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Study finds cell memory can be more like a dimmer dial than an on/off switch
September 09, 2025
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Sept. 9 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news:

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Study finds cell memory can be more like a dimmer dial than an on/off switch

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When cells are healthy, we don't expect them to suddenly change cell types. A skin cell on your hand won't naturally morph into a brain cell, and vice versa. That's thanks to epigenetic memory, which enables the expression of various genes to . . .

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