Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have revealed that diet and exercise can change gene regulation ...

Heart attacks remain a leading cause of death and disability worldwide. The permanent loss of heart muscle cells-known as ...

Researchers at the Yale School of Public Health have discovered the evolutionary rhythm of gene expression, showing that ...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease that causes progressive muscle weakness. A research ...

A new international study suggests that ancient viral DNA embedded in our genome, which were long dismissed as genetic "junk" ...

Researchers are one step closer to finding a common target for treating ALS - a fatal neurodegenerative disease that causes ...

Clock genes are a set of genes known to contribute to the regulation of the human body's internal 24-hour cycle, also known ...

Fruit set, the pivotal moment when flowers transition into fruit, determines the harvest success of grapevines.

By controlling gene expression, the epigenome is largely responsible for regulating cellular differentiation and the specialized phenotype and function of cells. 3 Many epigenetic modifications are ...

In cancer, mutations and other genetic alterations can increase enhancer binding and subsequently drive gene expression. 1 Although previous studies reported changes to 3D genetic architecture in ...