What makes the human brain unique? A Yale study unlocks new insights into genetic changes that shaped our evolution.

In a study published in Nature Structural and Molecular Biology, scientists from the Department of Medical Biochemistry and ...

Researchers discovered how genetic switches shaped human brain evolution by fine-tuning shared gene expression.

A groundbreaking study has identified how previously mysterious mutations in non-coding DNA contribute to kidney disease, ...

Researchers developed an epigenetic editing approach to silence the PCSK9 gene, achieving long-term cholesterol reduction ...

This change in gene expression due to secondhand smoke exposure may make children more vulnerable to disease as adults.

Neuropsychiatric disorders are becoming increasingly prevalent. Given their complex and multifactorial pathogenesis, there is ...

Children exposed to second-hand smoke at home are more likely to show certain changes in the epigenome, which can alter the ...

A study reveals DNA and RNA epigenetics work together as a complementary system for precise gene regulation, crucial for cell ...

A team led by University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health geneticists has shown, for the first time, that a gene ...

The following is a summary of “Histone Modifications and DNA Methylation in Psoriasis: A Cellular Perspective,” published in ...