New research in C. elegans from scientists at Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) helps explain how changes in the parents’ lysosomes that promote longevity are transferred to their offspring.

Epigenetic clocks provide a molecular framework for assessing biological ovarian age by integrating DNA methylation patterns with hallmarks of reproductive aging. While these clocks show moderate ...

Dr. Jennifer Amengual explains how epigenetic therapies treat lymphomas by changing gene expression rather than killing dividing cells like chemotherapy. Epigenetic therapies are offering a more ...

UChicago researchers show how arsenic leaves its mark on human DNA, offering a potential new tool for exposure assessment.

Investigators from VHIO, which is part of the Vall Hebron Campus, publish the first study to address the impact of the exposome on early-onset colorectal cancer through epigenetic signatures. The ...

Lamia Wahba is studying how information outside the genetic code can pass between generations and what that means for ...

A hand holds a silver box with the words Centrum Silver on it, in front of a store shelf filled with bottles of vitamins and price tags. A package of the Centrum Silver multivitamin, which was given ...

DNA sequencing technology makes it possible to explore the genome to learn how humans adapted to live in a wide range of environments. Research has shown, for instance, that Tibetans living at high ...

A study led by José A. Seoane, Head of the Vall d'Hebron Institute of Oncology's (VHIO) Computational Biology Group ...

A new study suggests that a common pesticide, picloram, may contribute to growing rates of early onset colorectal cancer, ...