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Science Friday — Your DNA is constantly mutating, and that’s a good thing
Buzzing ratingBUZZING· 72%17m·2026-04-27·Science

Your DNA is constantly mutating, and that’s a good thing

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Our bodily systems are rife with mutations. In fact, your DNA is mutating right now. These errors, and attempts to repair them, are a key to understanding immune function, aging, and even how heart disease develops. Gene mutations can even mitigate the harm caused by some inherited diseases. Host Ira Flatow goes on a…

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