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According to Springer, the book is the world’s first undergraduate textbook on epigenetics focusing entirely on humans. “Epigenetics provides a molecular explanation for how our genome is connected with environmental signals”, the authors explain.

The conference was opened with a welcoming speech by the rector of the NU, Shigeo Katsu: “Biotechnology is helping the world, using the opportunities given to us by nature and the achievements of genetics: it reduces the incidence of infectious diseases and saves millions of children’s lives, fights with life and health threatening conditions of the body, helps to prevent illnesses …. “.

The seminar was co-chaired by the President of “Kurchatovskiy institut” Scientific research center, member of Russian academy of sciences Evgeniy Velikhov and Head of NU Center for Energy Research Kanat Baigarin. “Science if the basis of wealth and security of the nation”, – declared in his speech Velikhov and noted that Kazakhstan as a leading supplier of nuclear fuel in the world should develop local technologies in this area.