News & Reviews

Breakthrough Technique Calculates Gene Regulation at the Single-Cell Level Using Deep-Learning

A new technique has been developed that is expected to advance our knowledge of numerous underlying biological processes, including those…

5 years ago

Nut Consumption Improves Sperm Parameters and May Alter Epigenome

Male infertility is a huge problem affecting nearly 1 in 10 men of reproductive age. This issue is occurring alongside…

5 years ago

Reversing Vision Loss by Restoring Youthful Epigenetic Information

Aging is a fact of life that cannot be avoided. From the moment we are born, every part of us…

5 years ago

Epigenetic Regulator TET1 May Prevent Beiging of Fat Cells

Obesity is currently a major healthcare concern in the United States, and biomedical researchers are still working to untangle the…

5 years ago

Researchers Characterize Chromatin State & Gene Expression Dynamics During Heart Development

The human heart is arguably one of the most complex and vital structures of the body. It is also the…

5 years ago

Epigenetically Awaking Ancient Parts of Our DNA to Fight Cancer

Buried within our DNA, there exists a vast amount of dormant genetic material - a remarkable percentage of which consists…

5 years ago

RNA Modification Detected in Swine Coronavirus

Years before COVID-19 emerged out of China and entered the US, a lesser-known, highly contagious coronavirus (CoV) had already hit…

5 years ago

Histone Modifications – Regulators of Viral Infection

Histones are the most eminent DNA-interacting proteins.  As the primary protein constituent of chromatin, forming complexes with DNA to compact…

5 years ago

Early Detection of DNA Methylation in Pancreas Could Help Identify Diabetes

Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is an extremely common chronic disease that affects the way the body uses insulin to regulate…

5 years ago

Histone Deacetylases Play a Role in Health & Renewal of Intestinal Barrier

The barrier of the small intestine consists of a thin layer of cells which blocks pathogens from entering the body…

5 years ago