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Briefing: Geneticists challenge common model of how cells retain their identity

Strategic angle: A new study from Umeå University suggests that the widely accepted model of cellular identity may be flawed.

Editorial Staff · 2026-03-13 · 1 MIN READ

Research conducted by two groups at Umeå University.

Findings published in the journal Science Advances.

Study challenges long-held beliefs in cellular biology.