Egg cells, or oocytes, are made inside a female’s body before she is even born and they must be kept…
Neurogenesis is a highly coordinated process with sequential waves of tightly controlled changes in gene expression. N6-Methyladenosine (m6A), is believed…
Bipolar disorder affects nearly 6 million Americans and is characterized by drastic shifts in mood, activity levels, and energy, which…
Many people consider suicide to be taboo, and it’s a subject that is often avoided. However, the more we understand…
Fight-or-flight is a physiological response that occurs when an individual has been exposed to a perceived threat. This well-known stress…
You might be familiar with the popular epigenetic study that suggests when mother rats lick their pups, they leave epigenetic…
Although cells have the same genetic material, they can function differently. Single-cell RNA sequencing has revealed how heterogeneous the transriptome…
Sleep is something that nearly all species need to survive. On a daily basis, humans need about 8 hours, dogs…
The Mediterranean diet has been associated with reduced risk of cardiovascular disease, cancer, Alzheimer’s disease, obesity, and metabolic syndrome. Taking…
Intellectual disabilities affect an individual’s ability to communicate, process information and can severely impact basic life skills of people from…