The document summarizes a seminar on nutrition and the role of trees. It discusses how knowledge of nutrition is changing and will lead to future advances, the double burden of malnutrition, and maternal nutrition and evolution of epigenetics. It also discusses how plant microRNAs can regulate human gene expression, how royal jelly controls caste differentiation in bees through epigenetic changes, and the sequencing of ant genomes to understand longevity. Finally, it discusses links between nutrition, oxidative stress, antioxidants, calorie restriction, and lifespan in various organisms.
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