New inheritance mechanism unrelated to DNA is discovered by chanceThe discovery of inherited traits in worms is linked to proteins with prion-like properties, revealing a new mechanism of inheritance beyond traditional genetic understanding.
This Gates-backed startup can fine-tune plants for specific purposes-without ever touching their genesEpigenetic treatments can enhance crop longevity without altering their DNA, helping them withstand challenges like drought.
Living with extreme heat might make you age fasterChronic exposure to extreme heat accelerates biological aging, influencing health beyond immediate conditions.
Paternal microbiome perturbations impact offspring fitness - NatureSperm transmit genetic and epigenetic information to offspring, influenced by preconception environment and gut microbiota.
Living with extreme heat might make you age fasterChronic exposure to extreme heat accelerates biological aging, influencing health beyond immediate conditions.
Paternal microbiome perturbations impact offspring fitness - NatureSperm transmit genetic and epigenetic information to offspring, influenced by preconception environment and gut microbiota.
How quickly are you ageing? What molecular 'clocks' can tell you about your healthThe Kardashian family showcased epigenetic testing on reality TV, sparking mixed reactions in the scientific community about the implications for medical research.
Scientists Detail New Insights on How We AgeBiological age differs from chronological age and may provide better insights into health risks.Recent studies unveil complex interactions between genetic mutations and aging.Understanding mutation and methylation relations is essential for aging research.
Saliva swab could predict if you'll die within the yearA cheek swab test can estimate the risk of dying in a year by analyzing DNA changes, potentially indicating biological age.
How quickly are you ageing? What molecular 'clocks' can tell you about your healthThe Kardashian family showcased epigenetic testing on reality TV, sparking mixed reactions in the scientific community about the implications for medical research.
Scientists Detail New Insights on How We AgeBiological age differs from chronological age and may provide better insights into health risks.Recent studies unveil complex interactions between genetic mutations and aging.Understanding mutation and methylation relations is essential for aging research.
Saliva swab could predict if you'll die within the yearA cheek swab test can estimate the risk of dying in a year by analyzing DNA changes, potentially indicating biological age.
A Moving Film About Anxiety, Depression, and Real PainEpigenetics and its impact on trauma are increasingly relevant to therapists, influencing therapy practices profoundly.
Epigenetics: Why Your DNA Is Not Your DestinyEpigenetics reveals how environmental factors influence gene expression, impacting long-term health outcomes.
The big idea: can you inherit memories from your ancestors?Genetics shapes complex traits like temperament, resilience, and ideologies, interacting with lived experiences to create a nuanced matrix of influence.
Novel Technique May Accelerate Study of Gene Regulation - News CenterTurboCas offers a new approach to label chromatin-binding proteins, enhancing the study of transcriptional regulation and gene expression therapies.
Epigenetics: Why Your DNA Is Not Your DestinyEpigenetics reveals how environmental factors influence gene expression, impacting long-term health outcomes.
The big idea: can you inherit memories from your ancestors?Genetics shapes complex traits like temperament, resilience, and ideologies, interacting with lived experiences to create a nuanced matrix of influence.
Novel Technique May Accelerate Study of Gene Regulation - News CenterTurboCas offers a new approach to label chromatin-binding proteins, enhancing the study of transcriptional regulation and gene expression therapies.
Your Trauma May Be a Parenting SuperpowerChildhood parental loss can enhance attachment abilities in adulthood due to epigenetic shifts affecting oxytocin and dopamine systems.
Why Early Environments Matter for BabiesEarly caregiving influences epigenetics, affecting genes related to stress and social behavior.Nurturing behaviors are associated with differences in gene expression to impact stress resilience.
Daily briefing: The body odours that make mosquitoes want to bite youThe article discusses a protein that promotes an 'epigenetic' reset in human cells, an AI-powered brain implant enabling a paralysed bilingual person to speak, and a field trial in Zambia investigating mosquito attraction.
Fairy Tale or Trap? How Beauty Ideals Imprint Young BrainsBeauty ideals significantly shape body image perceptions during puberty.Eating disorders like anorexia and bulimia are influenced by genetic, neurobiological, and environmental factors.fMRI reveals alterations in reward circuits in those with eating disorders.Epigenetic studies show that societal pressures can affect gene expression related to body image.
Why Early Environments Matter for BabiesEarly caregiving influences epigenetics, affecting genes related to stress and social behavior.Nurturing behaviors are associated with differences in gene expression to impact stress resilience.
Daily briefing: The body odours that make mosquitoes want to bite youThe article discusses a protein that promotes an 'epigenetic' reset in human cells, an AI-powered brain implant enabling a paralysed bilingual person to speak, and a field trial in Zambia investigating mosquito attraction.
Fairy Tale or Trap? How Beauty Ideals Imprint Young BrainsBeauty ideals significantly shape body image perceptions during puberty.Eating disorders like anorexia and bulimia are influenced by genetic, neurobiological, and environmental factors.fMRI reveals alterations in reward circuits in those with eating disorders.Epigenetic studies show that societal pressures can affect gene expression related to body image.
Uncovering the Molecular Drivers of B-cell Lymphoma Tumor Growth - News CenterA study reveals BAP1's role in regulating tumor growth in B-cell lymphomas, linking it to immune response modulation.
7 Big Questions About Cancer, AnsweredCancer understanding has evolved to include not just genetic mutations but also epigenetic changes that influence gene expression.
7 Big Questions About Cancer, AnsweredCancer development is influenced by both genetic mutations and epigenetic changes, highlighting the complexity of treatment and understanding.
7 Big Questions About Cancer, AnsweredCancer understanding has evolved to include not just genetic mutations but also epigenetic changes that influence gene expression.
7 Big Questions About Cancer, AnsweredCancer development is influenced by both genetic mutations and epigenetic changes, highlighting the complexity of treatment and understanding.
Archetypes and Their Biological RootsArchetypes are universal patterns that unite humanity beyond cultural boundaries.Epigenetics illustrate the influence of generational trauma on archetypal behaviors.Overvalued beliefs can exacerbate negative archetypal distortions, leading to pathology.Hormonal imprinting sheds light on lifelong archetypal behaviors.
The Partition of 1947 and Intergenerational TraumaIntergenerational trauma affects the mental health and behavior of descendants from major historical traumas.Research highlights that trauma can be inherited through genetic alterations and patterns of family behavior.
Fat cells have a 'memory' of obesity - hinting at why it's hard to keep weight offChanges in fat cells' epigenome contribute to long-term challenges in maintaining weight loss after obesity.
Fat cell memories: Why it's hard to maintain healthy weight DW 11/22/2024Fat cells have a biological 'memory' of obesity that complicates weight maintenance post-dieting.
Obesity has memory and retains it in cellsObesity has a biological memory that complicates weight loss maintenance even after interventions.
Keeping weight off may be stymied by fat cells' memory' of obesityFat tissue may retain an obesity-related memory, complicating weight loss efforts for individuals.Epigenetic changes in fat cells can affect metabolism, making sustained weight loss difficult.
Fat Cells' Memory Might Affect Your Ability to Lose WeightWeight loss is challenging to maintain due to lasting epigenetic changes in adipose tissue that oppose weight loss.
Fat cell memories: Why it's hard to maintain healthy weight DW 11/22/2024Fat cells have a biological memory of obesity, making it hard to maintain weight loss.
Fat cells have a 'memory' of obesity - hinting at why it's hard to keep weight offChanges in fat cells' epigenome contribute to long-term challenges in maintaining weight loss after obesity.
Fat cell memories: Why it's hard to maintain healthy weight DW 11/22/2024Fat cells have a biological 'memory' of obesity that complicates weight maintenance post-dieting.
Obesity has memory and retains it in cellsObesity has a biological memory that complicates weight loss maintenance even after interventions.
Keeping weight off may be stymied by fat cells' memory' of obesityFat tissue may retain an obesity-related memory, complicating weight loss efforts for individuals.Epigenetic changes in fat cells can affect metabolism, making sustained weight loss difficult.
Fat Cells' Memory Might Affect Your Ability to Lose WeightWeight loss is challenging to maintain due to lasting epigenetic changes in adipose tissue that oppose weight loss.
Fat cell memories: Why it's hard to maintain healthy weight DW 11/22/2024Fat cells have a biological memory of obesity, making it hard to maintain weight loss.
A new method of writing data to DNAThis innovative method utilizes DNA epi-bits for data storage, achieving significant recording capabilities despite existing challenges.
Say hello to the epi-bit, a new approach to DNA data storageNew DNA data storage method improves efficiency, reducing cost and time significantly.
A new method of writing data to DNAThis innovative method utilizes DNA epi-bits for data storage, achieving significant recording capabilities despite existing challenges.
Say hello to the epi-bit, a new approach to DNA data storageNew DNA data storage method improves efficiency, reducing cost and time significantly.
The House that Splits / Voluar ArquitecturaTime is a complex, interconnected web of possibilities, not just a linear concept.Space and time are intertwined; understanding one requires reflection on the other.Movement through space reveals its evolving temporal qualities.
How Inherited Beliefs and External Messages Impact AnxietyIntrojection and epigenetics help uncover the roots of anxiety, revealing how beliefs and behaviors are influenced by our upbringing and environment.
Air pollution is causing epigenetic changes in Bogota residentsPermanent exposure to high air pollution in Bogota is causing DNA alterations linked to respiratory diseases.
The Power and Potential of Gene TuningGenes and the epigenome function as musical notes, each playing a specific role in the intricate symphony of life.
REGENERATE: Unlocking Your Body's Radical Resilience Through the New BiologyChallenging DNA as sole health determinant via epigenetics, emphasizing individual agency in well-being.
Developing Tools to Explore DNA Methylation - News CenterMachine learning model developed to predict DNA methylation using cell-free DNA.Cell-free DNA fragmentation patterns can accurately predict DNA methylation status.
Soccer, truffles, and exclamation points: Dean Baccarelli shares his storyBaccarelli's career journey from childhood dreams to groundbreaking research in epigenetics.He transitioned from medicine to public health due to mentorship and recognition of research potential.
Daily briefing: Evidence grows that cows spread bird flu through their milkNeanderthals regularly visited a rugged river valley in Spain over a period of around 200 years.
You Are What Your Father EatsDads' diets before conception impact offspring's health; folate crucial for preventing birth defects. Dads' poor diet affects genes passed on, leading to potential health issues in offspring.