Results prove that inversions can be generated in plants without causing further unwanted changes in the expression of genetic information.

Maternal stress could leave epigenetic imprints on genes in the placenta associated with cortisol—a necessary hormone for ...

Maternal stress could leave epigenetic imprints on genes in the placenta associated with cortisol - a necessary hormone for ...

Colorectal cancer is typically diagnosed after age 50, but in recent years the disease has been increasingly found in younger ...

Endometriosis is a complex gynecological condition where tissue similar to the uterine lining grows outside the uterus, ...

In recent years, scientists and biohackers have sought out ways to "reset" our epigenetic clocks in order to slow down the ...

According to UCSD, there are two prevailing theories about the relationship between aging and our DNA. The somatic mutation theory suggests aging is caused by an accumulation of mutations leading to ...

Andrew Teschendorff, Professor at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, is developing computational systems-biological tools to ...

Shocking study reveals your cancer fate may be sealed in the womb as scientists just found a hidden cancer trigger and it starts before birth.

Discover how the revolutionary field of epigenetics and the development of an epigenetic map of the human genome are paving ...

PacBio (NASDAQ: PACB), a leading developer of high-quality, highly accurate sequencing solutions, today announced the Global Institute for Food Security (GIFS) at the University of Saskatchewan (USask ...