Epigenetic Researchers Turn Back Time on Aging Skin Cells

3 years ago

You’ve heard the old saying that age is just a number. But what if you could lower that number by…

Epigenetic Study Identifies Potential Drug Targets for a Rare Type of Bone Marrow Cancer

3 years ago

There are many treatment options for cancer today, yet it continues to be a major health problem, killing hundreds of…

Epigenetic Marks Indicate Early Type 1 Diabetes Risk

4 years ago

We hear a lot about the rise in type 2 diabetes worldwide, which primarily affects people in their 40s and…

3D-Imaging for Epigenetic Changes in the Brain 

4 years ago

For centuries, scientists and philosophers have been fascinated with learning about the brain. However, it hasn’t been until the last…

How Epigenetics Can Restrict Parent-Specific Gene Information

4 years ago

Children are a blend of both their parent’s genes, but not necessarily in an equal way. Some genes inherited from…

Racial Health Disparities Linked to Epigenetic Elements

4 years ago

When it comes to health, race typically has an impact. Evidence compiled over several decades points out marked differences in…

The Rwanda Genocide Left Lasting Marks on the DNA of Traumatized Women and Their Children

4 years ago

In 1994, one of the most horrific civil wars took place in the rural country of Rwanda. In a period…

Uncovering the DNA Methylation Profile of Brain Immune Cells

4 years ago

We all know by now, especially in the days of COVID-19, how crucial it is to have a properly working…

How Epigenetics Helps the Hydra Grow a New Head

4 years ago

If you’re familiar with Greek mythology, you’ve probably heard of the Hydra – a gigantic multi-headed serpent that regenerates two…

Twin Study Reveals Epigenetic Factors for Type 2 Diabetes

4 years ago

Epigenetic scientists have been keen on studying twins, particularly identical twins, as they are the perfect subjects to gain insight…