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Listen to Ludwig scientist Skirmantas Kriaucionis discussing his research on epigenetics and cancer. Epigenetic modifications such as methylations alter which sets of genes are expressed in specific cells and how this specificity is inherited across cell divisions. Cancer cells show particular epigenetic abnormalities which can be targeted for cancer therapies. More podcasts are available here