Natalie Crowley

The Epigenetic Impact of Cannabis Use During Pregnancy on Child’s Health

In recent years, the popularity and availability of cannabis has grown significantly, with various consumption methods like edibles gaining traction.…

2 years ago

Study Reveals How Epigenetic Changes Allow Pioneer TFs to Access DNA

Think of DNA as a thread wound around a spool. It's packed and wrapped around structures called nucleosomes, resembling beads…

2 years ago

DNA Methylation as a Tool for Predicting Type 2 Diabetes Risk

Researchers in the UK have discovered a new way to assess the risk of developing type 2 diabetes years before…

2 years ago

New Epigenetic Method Detects Differences in Animal Farming Practices

In today's world, there is an increased emphasis on eating healthy and being environmentally friendly. One of the key factors…

3 years ago

Mom’s Behavior May Leave a Lasting Mark on Her Child’s Genes

From the moment a child is born, a mother's love and care are crucial for their physical and mental development,…

3 years ago

Researchers Discovered the Start and Stop Controls of Gene Expression

For years, scientists have been trying to understand how a particular histone modification called H3K4me3 affects gene expression. Although it…

3 years ago

Green Phytochemical Epigenetically Enhances Cancer Treatment

For many people undergoing cancer treatment, chemotherapy is their best hope for recovery or remission. However, chemo may not always…

3 years ago

Epigenetic Mechanism Found May Combat Cancer and Aging

From the time we are born, the cells in our bodies are constantly replicating - creating and repairing the tissues…

3 years ago

AI Boosts Gene Editing for Epigenetic Therapies

Gene editing and artificial intelligence (AI) are two powerful discoveries that have the potential to revolutionize disease treatment. While gene…

3 years ago

Epigenetic Memory Helps Plants Adapt to Climate Change

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

3 years ago