The Epigenetics of Honeybee Memory Offers a Glimpse Into Our Own Minds

9 years ago

The fascinating memory of a honeybee could give us hints about our own long-term memory formation, scientists suggest. According to…

Introducing WERAM: Find Integrated Info on Your Histone Regulator in Your Favorite Species

9 years ago

Recently Dr. Yu Xue’s group, at the Huazhong University of Science and Technology in Wuhan, China, developed a database designated…

How Understanding an Individual’s Epigenetics Can Help Measure and Treat Addiction

9 years ago

For a long time humans have wondered if chemicals causing drug and alcohol addiction could be active in the genes…

Being Overweight Adds Distinct Epigenetic Marks to DNA

9 years ago

Extra weight that you may have put on during the holidays could not only appear around your belly, but also…

Dogs Exposed to BPA Give Us Epigenetic Clues About Our Own Wellbeing

9 years ago

Exposure to a widespread environmental chemical could cause changes to chemical tags on DNA, which can impact the expression of…

Epigenetically Reactivating a Compromised Immune System with a Specific Sugar

9 years ago

Could a certain type of sugar undo the failure of an individual’s immune system? New research suggests that immune cells…

Binge Drinking as a Teen May Epigenetically Harm the Health of Future Generations

9 years ago

not only harms your brain and body, but may also epigenetically impact your future children, a new study reports. Excessive…

Eating Sweet, Fatty Foods During Pregnancy is Linked to ADHD in Children

9 years ago

A high-fat, high-sugar diet during pregnancy could be connected to ADHD in children, suggests new research. A mother’s diet may…

Could Exotic Herbs Carry Epigenetic Health Benefits?

9 years ago

A mixture of herbs used in traditional Chinese medicine may be able to reduce inflammation by adding and removing epigenetic…

Smoking Cigarettes Stamps Harmful Epigenetic Fingerprint on DNA

9 years ago

Not only does cigarette smoke severely harm the body, it also leaves behind long-lasting damage on DNA, according to a…