Epigenetic Marks in Blood May Help Detect Early Alzheimer’s

6 years ago

Late onset Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of the disease, which affects over 35 million people around the…

Teen Drinking Is Very Bad…For Brain Development

6 years ago

Adolescent alcohol exposure is a well-known, major public health problem affecting a large number of youths during a particularly critical…

Epigenetic Switches May Leave DNA Vulnerable

6 years ago

The field of epigenetic research has been making huge strides in identifying the mechanisms involved in controlling how genes are…

Epigenetic Marks Found In Blood Test Could Help Save Diabetics

6 years ago

Type 2 diabetes is a chronic illness in which a person’s body cannot produce enough insulin to process blood sugar…

“Junk DNA” Might Actually Help to Breed Drought-Resistant Crops

6 years ago

From instruments through algorithms, new technology is empowering the scientific community to not only discover novel concepts but also to…

The Epigenome of Circulating Cell-Free DNA as a Biomarker of Disease

6 years ago

Cells are continually being generated and eliminated by our bodies in an ongoing cycle crucial for maintaining proper tissue structure…

A Mother’s Behavior Could Epigenetically Impact Infant Oxytocin Levels

6 years ago

“Nature vs. nurture” is an argument as old as time, and understanding how "nature" is expressed and how "nurture" carries…

Epigenetic Mechanism May Promote Healthy Aging

6 years ago

Aging is one of life’s inevitable processes, and has been a hot topic for scientific research over the last few…

New Method to Understand Two levels of Epigenetic Changes in Tissues

6 years ago

More and more people are learning about how an individual's genetic sequence determines their body's development and how that also…

Epigenetic Study Finds Overactive Hormone May Drive Hypersexual Disorder

6 years ago

Sex is a natural and normal part of life. When practiced safely with a consenting partner, it’s not only pleasurable…