Oxford Nanopore Technologies, the company delivering a new generation of nanopore-based molecular sensing technology, today ...

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The term epigenetics was first used by a Cambridge alumnus, Conrad Waddington, in the 1940s (before the discovery of the ...

A new project is expected to help us understand diseases such as cancer and dementia, by creating a first-of-its-kind ...

Anyone who has ever tried to get rid of a few extra kilos knows the frustration: the weight drops initially, only to be back ...

A question of discipline? No, there are probably also physiological reasons. Ferdinand von Meyenn is Assistant Professor of ...

Fat cells were found to retain a long-lasting "memory" of obesity making it hard to maintain weight loss results. View on ...

Trygve Tollefsbol believes you can change your destiny—with broccoli. The UAB biologist, a pioneer in the booming field of epigenetics, has the data to make his case. In a widely publicized review ...

He discovered both DNA and epigenetics can play a huge role in outcomes. And now he’s porting it to Web3. “DNA provides the genetic blueprint we're born with, determining everything from our ...

Trygve Tollefsbol believes you can change your destiny—with broccoli. The UAB biologist, a pioneer in the booming field of epigenetics, has the data to make his case. In a widely publicized review ...

That title seems to summarize succinctly the role epigenetics may play in sleep disorders, most notably obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Epigenetics is the study of heritable phenotypic changes that ...

The yellow agouti mouse has been a great animal model with which to study epigenetics and fetal programming. Recently, it has also been used to show that dietary factors can prevent the agouti ...