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Genes & the Inheritance of Memories Across Generations | Dr. Oded Rechavi
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27 Feb 2023 · 2h 27m
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In this episode, my guest is Oded Rechavi, Ph.D. , professor of neurobiology at Tel Aviv University and expert in how genes are inherited, how experiences shape genes and remarkably, how some memories of experiences can be passed via genes to offspring. We discuss his research challenging long-held tenets of genetic inheritance and the relevance of those findings to understanding key biological and psychological processes including metabolism, stress and trauma. He describes the history of the s