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- Scientists identify genetic cause of 'spongy' skin condition
- First supper is a life changer for lizards
- Epigenetic changes to fat cells following exercise
| Scientists identify genetic cause of 'spongy' skin condition Posted: 03 Jul 2013 11:02 AM PDT Scientists have identified the genetic cause of a rare skin condition that causes the hands and feet to turn white and spongy when exposed to water.  |
| First supper is a life changer for lizards Posted: 03 Jul 2013 11:02 AM PDT For young lizards born into this unpredictable world, their very first meal can be a major life changer. So say researchers who report evidence that this early detail influences how the lizards disperse from their birthplaces, how they grow, and whether they survive. A quick or slow meal even influences the lizards' reproductive success two years later in a surprising way.  |
| Epigenetic changes to fat cells following exercise Posted: 03 Jul 2013 07:13 AM PDT Exercise, even in small doses, changes the expression of our innate DNA. New research has described for the first time what happens on an epigenetic level in fat cells when we undertake physical activity.  |
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