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Everyday Epigenetics – Expanding Consumer Access to Healthy Longevity
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Does autism start in the womb?
An international research group led by Professor Toru Takumi (Senior Visiting Scientist, RIKEN Center for…
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By US Department of Energy May 1, 2022A genome is the complete set of DNA…
Martienssen elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Rob Martienssen, a Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) professor and HHMI researcher, has been elected…
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Can we inherit trauma from our ancestors?
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What is Bohring-Opitz syndrome?
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New allies for chemotherapy? –ScienceDaily
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How Memories Can Be Passed Genetically Through Generations (M)
“Memories” can be passed down through the genetic code from one generation to the next.Stress…
Exploring the epigenetics of resilience
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MSeveral studies have reported associations between child health and parental or grandparental lifestyle, while a…
Will Smith’s slap in the face after Chris Rock joke topped the Oscars. But how does inherited racial trauma fit into the story?
As the world still deals with the sting of Will Smith’s slap in the face,…
CUIMC Update – March 30, 2022
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“Without history, there is no science” – Clark Now
Katie Gross in the Rose Library at the Strassler Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies.…
How Foods Can Affect Salmon Genetics
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new versions of old genes
There is nothing permanent except change. -Heraclitus There is perhaps no more fundamental property of…
Amazon rainforest nears Savannah’s ‘tipping point’
Jhe trees in the Amazon rainforest could soon die en masse, researchers warn. According to…
Association of polygenic risk score with multiple sclerosis susceptibility and phenotype in Europeans
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Researchers discover biomarker indicating premature birth
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Could hypoxia build resilience against dementia?
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Epigenetics in the Anthropocene: interview with Oskar Karlsson
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Tel Aviv University researchers use worms to
image: Hermaphrodites of the nematode C. elegans after mating with a male. The male’s sperm…
How Guard Cell Chloroplasts Get Energy – ScienceDaily
Whether guard cells (GCs) carry out photosynthesis has been debated for decades. Previous studies have…
Epigenetic effects of pollution persist for several generations in water fleas
A new study by researchers at the University of Liverpool has shown that the effects…
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A sustainable model for human germ cell precursors
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The epigenetic effects of pollution persist for m
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Individual contributors to global sea level rise correspond
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Stressed worms use epigenetic inheritance to produce more sexually attractive offspring
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The Rwandan genocides chemically altered the DNA of victims and their descendants – ScienceDaily
Scientists from the USF Genomics Program and the Center for Global Health and Infectious Disease…
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SARS-CoV-2 infection and immunity during pregnancy and fetal development
The current 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2),…
International collaborative study provides insight into gene activation in single-cell embryos
The groundbreaking study involved researchers from Ovation Fertility, the University of Bath and the University…
An international collaborative study provides insight into
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A hereditary and non-genetic pathway to the development of cancer
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Using CRISPR/Cas9 to Epigenetically Turn Genes On or Off
Since the discovery of the CRISPR-Cas9 system, targeting DNA more precisely for gene editing has…
Mitochondrial stress is passed from generation to generation
CELL BIOLOGY EDITOR’S CHOICEThe paperQ. Zhang et al., “Neuronal mitochondrial stress memory is inherited transgenerationally…
The erasure of the history of indigenous peoples
The government paid ordinary citizens massive rewards for hunting, capturing and scalping Indigenous people: children,…
New N’COBRA Study Finds Genetic Damage From Historic Racism Linked To Poor Health And Transgenerational Trauma In Black Americans
“The wounds inflicted by the legacy of slavery linger heavily in this nation.”United States Representative…
NCOBRA Study: Genetic Damage Due to Historic Racism Linked to Poor Health and Transgenerational Trauma Among Black Americans
“The wounds inflicted by the legacy of slavery linger heavily in this nation.” United States…
Discovery of 17 genes involved in obesity could lead to breakthrough treatments
At the end of September, scientists from University of Virginia revealed the discovery of a…
Discover the secrets of a model plant genome
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Do epigenetics blame mothers too much?
In her new book, science historian Sarah Richardson suggests that epigenetic studies implicitly emphasize the…
Are mothers too easy to blame?
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Helpless female elephants: epigenetics for beginners
During Mozambique’s 20-year civil war, due to intensive poaching, African elephant populations in Gorongosa National…
Biologist Upasna Sharma wins $ 1.18 million grant from Templeton Foundation
Upasna Sharma, assistant professor of molecular, cellular, and developmental biology at UC Santa Cruz, received…
These little mice inherited immunity from their parents, but not through DNA
The rules of succession are meant to be simple. Daddy’s DNA mixes with mom’s DNA…
Are rapidly proliferating cells epigenetically malleable?
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Reproductive Genetics Market Size Expected to Reach USD 11.23 Billion in 2028 | Emerging research
Increased research and development activities, rapid increase in genetic testing, and favorable reimbursement policies regarding…
Mice that survive infection transmit stronger immunity
MIce that recovers from infection can impart stronger immunity to their future puppies, according to…
Eight Penn researchers receive 2021 NIH Director’s Awards
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Is epigenetic inheritance a lost cause?
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Penn Medicine researchers receive prestigious 2021 NIH Director’s Awards
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Can living organisms influence changes in their genes?
A wheat leaf infested with the fungus Zymoseptoria tritici shows typical signs of so-called leaf…
Bianca Jones Marlin traces how sensory inputs shape the brain
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Celia Schiffer appointed Chair of the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biotechnology
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Did minimal consciousness drive the Cambrian explosion?
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Identical twins bear distinctive epigenetic markings: study
Sidentical twins have a lot in common with each other. In a Dutch study published…
Men’s role in conception and baby’s health is bigger than previously believed
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New cohort of HHMI investigators announced
TThirty-three American scientists are joining the ranks of researchers at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute,…
Newly banned common insecticide, study finds development of obesity and related diseases
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Interview with Saikat Majumdar | Times Higher Education (THE)
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“In Vitro” by Larissa Sansour imagines a post-apocalyptic Palestine
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Expression of the anti-predator gene in wild radish
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Science says that’s why you act like your parents
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The American Legacy of Violence in Afghanistan and Vietnam
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Sustainability grant awarded to Honey Bee Research
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Genetic mapping of subsets of patients with fragile X syndro
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Genetic “memories” of pandemic trauma could be passed on to future generations
the COVIDThe -19 pandemic was a mass traumatic event, with lingering mental health effects that…
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Genotype versus phenotype
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Without genetic variation, invasive asexual species must find other ways to adapt
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Scientists study how selective mating in nematodes can lead to permanent epigenetic changes
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Experiments can cause hereditary changes in an animal’s biology
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Getting Darwin away from racism is a mad rush
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Mating can turn off a single gene for multiple generations, study finds
Evidence suggests that what happens in a generation – diet, exposure to toxins, trauma, fear…
Scientists find mating can cause epigenetic changes that last for 300 generations
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Exception to genetic inheritance: a worm transmits a biological trait through memory, not genes
For most organisms, genetic inheritance is the reason why offspring look like their parents. However,…
Centromere memory encoded in the One Generation Deep epigenome
About one-third to two-thirds along the stem of a chromosome is a tight site called…
MSK scientists reveal biology of shape-change lung cancer
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New frontiers offering hair analysis for optimal health
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Different Food Groups May Impact Blood Pressure Through Epigenetics
The risk of a person living in an industrialized country developing high blood pressure during…
Epigenetic changes last for generations in toxin-adapted fish, study finds – The Daily Evergreen
About 80% of epigenetic marks have persisted between generations; future experiments involve the crossing of…
How information beyond the genetic sequence is encoded in plant sperm – sciencedaily
Hereditary information is passed from parents to offspring in genetic code, DNA and epigenetically through…
Sick legacy – how DDT exposure from the past may affect many generations to come
New research provides worrying evidence that exposing your grandparents to toxic pollutants like DDT could…
Fish from toxic water transmit epigenetic mutations to their freshwater offspring
You can take a fish out of toxic water, but its epigenetic mutations will persist…
Fish adapted to toxins transmit epigenetic mutations to their freshwater offspring
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The role of small RNAs in transgenerational epigenetic inheritance
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Hatchery conditions linked to poor rainbow trout survival – WSU insider
By Will Ferguson, WSU News PULLMAN, Wash .– Changes in the epigenetic programming of hatchery-reared…
Epigenetic study links hatchery
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Maternal exercise during pregnancy epigenetically improves the future health of a child, regardless of the parents’ weight
It is never too late to exercise, even if you are pregnant. Not only will…
Scientists Develop CRISPRoff to Control Gene Expression Using Hereditary Epigenetic Memory
Scientists led by a team at the Whitehead Institute have developed a new gene-editing technology,…
In fish, stressful parental experiences influence offspring behavior via epigenetic changes
The research brief is a brief overview of interesting academic work. The big idea Parents…
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It has long been known that the DNA of a parent is the primary determinant…
Epigenetic Effects May Influence PCOS Over Three Generations
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‘Confounding Factors’ Could Be Bountiful Harvest Rather than Epigenomics Nuisance | 2021-03-04
At the 2021 Advances in Genome Biology and Technology meeting, John Greally gave unusual advice…
Mice May Inherit Paternal Depression Via Sperm MicroRNA | 2021-02-17
A study by researchers at Nanjing University (NJU) demonstrated that in mice, depression-like phenotypes induced…
Stressed mice transmit depressive behaviors to their offspring via sperm
In a discovery that could reshape our understanding of how mental health disorders arise, Chinese…
Polycystic ovary syndrome can be epigenetically inherited
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