How Epigenetics is Improving Our Understanding of Domestication in Animals

8 years ago

Tens of thousands of years ago, humans formed a unique bond with one particular animal, the wolf. And over time…

Researchers Modify CRISPR/Cas9 System to Target Epigenetics and Reverse Diseases

8 years ago

CRISPR/Cas9 is receiving a lot of buzz as a precise gene editing tool, but did you know it may also…

Can Your Diet Epigenetically Shape Your Child’s Health?

8 years ago

Have you ever heard the old saying "you are what you eat?" This is not just an expression anymore, as…

Could We Reverse Alzheimer’s Symptoms by Restoring Epigenetic Balance?

8 years ago

Fascinating new research out of Drexel University suggests that restoring balance to certain epigenetic enzymes might reinstate memory and lead…

Fathers Affected by Early Life Trauma May Impact Later Generations Through Sperm MicroRNAs

8 years ago

When it comes to reproductive health, it’s no secret that a pregnant mother’s choices and environment can severely impact her…

Parents Who Exercise Could Epigenetically Pass on Heightened Learning Ability to Their Children

8 years ago

Exercising your body and your brain are two ways to improve your own health. It’s well known that physical and…

Toxins May Affect Epigenetics Through Multiple Generations

8 years ago

Organic foods are rather popular in shopping baskets nowadays. After all, avoiding those pesky pesticides that are used on a…

Epigenetics, Nutrition, and Our Health: How What We Eat Could Affect Tags on Our DNA

8 years ago

Many of us are familiar with the foods that damage our bodies – they slow our metabolism, might add a…

Epigenetic Study Identifies a Novel Biomarker for an Elusive Bladder Disease

8 years ago

Running to the restroom is normal when you’ve got a full bladder ready to burst. But constantly feeling the urge…

Epigenetics Clues to Obesity and How Lifestyle Changes Could Modify Your Epigenetic Profile

8 years ago

Adiposity is a condition of being severely overweight or obese and it has numerous connections to epigenetics. Understanding more about…