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Do We Understand Heredity and Evolution? No

2025-04-01

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Genetics has been the cornerstone for understanding life for over a century, how it reproduces and evolves, and how human health is sustained. Johannsen’s 1911 genotype conception, that ‘genes are the units of heredity,’ replaced the phenotype conception upon which Galton’s successful 1897 law of ancestral heredity was based[1]. However, the case is far from being closed. In 1992, radiation-induced genomic instab...

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DOI: 10.32388/hhqbio

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