The
In Vitro Condition: Nutritional Epigenetics and the Human Milieu
Hannah
Landecker, UCLA
Associate
Professor of Sociology at the Center for Society and Genetics
How do the
social and the biological go together in new life science models of epigenetic
plasticity? This talk discusses the way in which cells, nutrient media, people,
and food are connected in experimental settings, as nutrition comes under
scientific scrutiny as a determinant of gene expression.