Thanks to the growing field of epigenetics, we're learning more about the interplay of genetic inheritance and environment in ...

Researchers find a master epigenetic switch that activates silenced genes to compensate for their missing counterparts in a ...

Van Andel Institute researchers discovered that cancer risk may be determined before birth due to distinct epigenetic states ...

Research reveals that DNA mutations may influence epigenetic clocks, raising new questions about the aging process.

Congenital heart disease (CHD) affects approximately 1% of live births. Thanks to surgical advancements, infants born with ...

Their findings, published in Nature Aging, describe a never-before-seen link between the two most accepted explanations: random genetic mutations and predictable epigenetic modifications.

Emerging research highlights the complexities of cardiovascular medicine, particularly regarding the interplay between genetic predispositions, ...

A new study suggests that cancer risk may be shaped before birth, challenging the long-held belief that genetic mutations ...

New findings from researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine have clarified the interplay between two major molecular contributors to aging: genetic mutations and ...