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In The Epigenetics Revolution, Nessa Carey takes the reader on a tour of one of the most exciting and fastest moving fields in biology today — epigenetics. She explores the far-reaching consequences it has for our understanding of life, and reveals the amazing possibilities that it holds for each of us in the surprisingly near future.