In a story of collaboration and community, researchers identified intergenerational epigenetic changes caused by war and ...

Epigenetics are one of life's primary drivers of adaptations. They are why human beings who live at high altitude have more ...

Epigenetic processes partly account for this regulation. Epigenetics is the structural modification of chromosomal areas to ...

A new biotech platform can help crops adapt to drought, better resist disease, use less fertilizer, and last longer.

Epigenetics is the study of various heritable alterations that control gene expression without changing the DNA sequence. 1 The name epigenetics comes from the Greek prefix “epi”, which means on top ...

Just how much does our environment shape us? The answer is epigenetics, the complex interplay between genes inherited from parents and the environment in which one develops. The environment can ...

The following is a summary of “Unlocking Longevity in Aesthetic Dermatology: Epigenetics, Aging, and Personalized Care,” ...

May 9, 2024 — A recent study led to the development of a powerful epigenetic editing technology. The system unlocks the ability to precisely program chromatin modifications at any specific ...

New research suggests that childhood trauma leads to a difference in the epigenetics of a sperm cell, which can impact a child's development and also be passed on by that child via epigenetic ...

The path of primordial germ cells illustrates the complexities of imprinted DNA, which contains epigenetic marks that turn on and off when necessary. Differences between the maternal and paternal ...

The yellow agouti mouse has been a great animal model with which to study epigenetics and fetal programming. Recently, it has also been used to show that dietary factors can prevent the agouti ...