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Genetic Influence of Parental Experiences on Offspring

Updated 2026-05-10 12:05 UTC 1 source Neutral

Research suggests that sperm can carry marks from a father’s life experiences, potentially influencing traits in his offspring. This finding challenges traditional views on genetic inheritance.

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