News & Reviews

Epigenetic Changes Dictate Cancer’s Course

Understanding the intricate interplay between genetics and cancer progression has long captivated the scientific community. While genetic mutations have been…

5 months ago

Unveiling the Epigenetic Impact of Formaldehyde: A Hazardous Environmental Pollutant

A global team of researchers has unveiled a groundbreaking revelation regarding formaldehyde, a pervasive environmental pollutant and a common metabolite…

6 months ago

AI Detects Disease Clues from DNA Methylation Data

Artificial intelligence (AI) holds immense potential to transform healthcare by unraveling intricate patterns within complex biological data, laying the foundation…

6 months ago

Epigenetic study uncovers non-coding Alzheimer’s-related genetic variants

In the ongoing pursuit of understanding Alzheimer's disease (AD), scientists are taking a closer look at the genetic landscape. Their…

6 months ago

Epigenetic Impact of Historical Trauma on Alaska Native Communities

The history of Indigenous peoples in North America has been marked by enduring challenges, including genocide, land loss, and cultural…

7 months ago

Unveiling the Epigenetic Mechanism Behind Immune Memory & T-Cell Dysfunction

One remarkable trait of the immune system is its ability to remember past encounters with harmful pathogens, like viruses, parasites,…

8 months ago

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.…

9 months ago

Breaking the Cycle: Promising Epigenetic Breakthrough in Opioid Addiction Relapse Prevention

Opioid misuse has led to an unprecedented crisis, with more than 3 million people in the United States experiencing dependence…

9 months 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…

10 months 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…

11 months ago