Life relies on the storage and transmission of information. In complex organisms, this information exists in two primary ...

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 ...

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

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

The field of cancer research is rapidly evolving, with a growing focus on the intersection of cancer immunology, gene editing, and epigenetics. This ...

A growing body of research suggests that exposure to PFAS, commonly called "forever chemicals," may increase a person's risk ...

Researchers uncover a link between genetic mutations and epigenetic changes, two major contributors to aging. Their findings ...

Air pollution has long been associated with respiratory issues, but emerging research shows its detrimental effects on male ...

Scientists unveil the androgen clock, a precise epigenetic tool to measure long-term androgen exposure and its role in aging and health.

A recent study from Stanford Medicine highlights the cancer-fighting properties of a fiber-rich diet, showing how it alters gene expression and reduces cancer risk. Learn about the essential role of ...