From Epigenesis to Epigenetics: The Genome in Context Linda van Speybroeck, Gertrudis van de Vijver, Dani de Waele Developmental biologist and evolutionist Conrad H. Waddington (1905-75) coined the term epigenetics in the 1940s to refer to the dynamic actions that link genes with their expression in developmental pathways. Here biologists and philosophers explore the concept in light of recent research into the |
