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DNA, the molecule carrying genetic information in living organisms.

CRISPR, a gene editing technology discussed extensively in the transcript.

Genetic material from ancient remains used to recreate extinct species.

A gene associated with increased risk of Alzheimer's disease and cognitive decline.

Epigenética, a field studying heritable changes in gene expression caused by external factors, discussed in relation to environment and lifestyle.

A process of genetic recombination during egg and sperm development.

A genetic mutation allowing individuals to survive on significantly less sleep without impairment.

The telomere, the protective end segment of chromosomes that influences aging and cellular lifespan, discussed in relation to genetics and aging.

Woolly mammoth, extinct prehistoric animal, being brought back through genetic engineering.

The Y chromosome is a sex chromosome present in males, containing genes like SRY that determine male development.

BRCA1, a gene associated with hereditary breast and ovarian cancer risk, discussed in relation to genetic testing.

BRCA2, a gene associated with breast and ovarian cancer risk.

Câncer, a disease characterized by uncontrolled cell growth, linked to genetic mutations and discussed extensively in relation to DNA alterations.

A genetic disorder causing uncontrollable movements and cognitive decline, inherited in an autosomal dominant pattern.

The book titled 'She Has Her Mother's Laugh,' authored by Carl Zimmer, discussing heredity and genetics.

A specific gene responsible for breaking down aldehydes, with a mutation leading to impaired function.

American scientist and biotech entrepreneur known for his work in genetics and synthetic biology.

American science journalist and author known for writing about biology and science topics.

Eliane Cervelatti Mendonça, a biologist and genetics professor from Arassatuba, with extensive academic background in biological sciences, genetics, and research.

American scientist known for using CRISPR to engineer the first gene-edited babies in China

Homo sapiens, also known as modern humans, are the species to which all contemporary human beings belong.

CRISPR-Cas9, a gene-editing technology that allows precise modifications to DNA, discussed as a future tool for genetic correction.

RNA de interferência, a molecular tool used to silence gene expression, discussed as a method to control gene activity without altering DNA.