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the branch of biology that deals with how individual features and different characteristics are passed through genes
- Understanding genetics helps scientists explore how diseases are passed through families.
- Advances in genetics have led to important developments in medicine and agriculture.
- The field of genetics continues to evolve with new technologies and discoveries.
- She is pursuing a degree in genetics to research genetic disorders.
- Modern techniques in genetics allow for the editing of genes in living organisms.
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