Epigenetic Memory Helps Plants Adapt to Climate Change

3 years ago

We generally don’t think of plants as being intelligent. But they can learn, communicate, remember, and even make decisions in…

Epigenetic Switch Helps the Body Fight Infections

3 years ago

Keeping the body healthy – that’s the immune system’s job. And a healthy immune system allows our body to defend…

The Benefits of Exercise Goes Epigenome-Deep

3 years ago

Not everyone likes to exercise, but let’s face it, exercise is essential for good health. In addition to keeping weight…

Histone mimicry: How a SARS-CoV-2 protein functions as an H3 mimic to disrupt host cell epigenetic regulation

3 years ago

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) was first recognized at the beginning of 2020 and is responsible for the…

Low Levels of Alcohol Can Epigenetically Prime the Brain for Addiction

3 years ago

Alcoholism is a disease that can affect anyone regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, or body type. But, dependence on alcohol…

Preventing Skin Aging: Epigenetics-Targeted Antioxidants in Skincare

3 years ago

Oxidative stress and antioxidant interaction determine skin aging Oxidative stress damage of the skin, as a fundamental factor of aging,…

m6A Editing: Harnessing CRISPR-Cas for Programmable RNA Modification

3 years ago

“The fifth RNA base” N6-methyladenosine, or m6A, is the most common and abundant eukaryotic RNA modification, accounting for over 80%…

Researchers Discover New Epigenetic Biomarkers for Prostate Cancer

3 years ago

Cancer that occurs in the prostate is one of the most common cancers found in men globally. It is also…

Researchers Find That Moms Pass On Additional Epigenetic Information To Their Children

3 years ago

Our understanding of early development and its importance for lifelong health is constantly evolving, thanks in part to the growing…

Accessing Histone PTMs: Insights Into the Methods Used for Their Assessment

3 years ago

This article was first published by EpigenTek. In the early 1960s, Vincent G. Allfrey and his colleagues at the Rockefeller…