A new study finds that theobromine — a natural compound in cocoa — may help slow biological aging, offering clues to how ...

Molecular mechanism uncovered in mice by UC Santa Cruz researchers reveals how a father’s diet, stress, and other ...

Machine learning models reveal that histone marks are predictive of gene expression across human cell types and highlight important nuances between natural control and the effects of CRISPR-Cas9-based ...

Maternal prenatal stress related to natural and human-made disasters can lead to epigenetic modifications in offspring, ...

Biological age tests measure how fast your body is aging compared to your actual age. These tests rely on biomarkers tied to ...

Nucleosomes are barriers to RNA Polymerase II (Pol II) transcribing along gene bodies in eukaryotes. We found that a fragile “tailless nucleosome” could be generated to resolve the Pol II pausing ...

Epigenetics is the science of how your lifestyle, environment, and even emotions can alter your gene activity without ...

Insects thrive in incredibly diverse and challenging environments. While we now know that nutrient-sensing pathways, ...

The Warburg effect describes how cancer cells switch from oxidative phosphorylation to glycolysis even in oxygen-rich ...

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ABSTRACT: Background: Occupational exposures are known contributors to oxidative stress and epigenetic alterations, but their interrelationships in highly exposed, vulnerable populations remain poorly ...