Genetic Switches for DNA Methylation Mapped Across the Colon Cancer Genome
A genome-wide study of 250 colon cancer patients has mapped nearly 50 million genetic associations with DNA methylation at single-base ...
Tag: DNA Methylation
Saliva Telomeres Mirror Blood-Based Aging Clocks in Older Adults
A large study of older adults found that longer telomeres measured in saliva are associated with one to four years ...
Silenced Gene Accelerates Heart Failure After Heart Attack, Study Finds
Researchers have discovered that epigenetic silencing of the FCGR2A gene by promoter hypermethylation, driven by the transcription factor ATF3, worsens ...
Brain Tumor Biomarker Holds Steady at Recurrence, Reshaping Chemo Rechallenge Decisions
A large paired-cohort study finds MGMT promoter methylation remains quantitatively stable in 84 percent of recurrent gliomas, with apparent status ...
Machine Learning Maps the Exploding World of Epigenetic Epidemiology Research
Researchers at the CDC and Emory University have built a machine learning-powered database that automatically curates the rapidly growing literature ...
Hibernating Hamsters Rewrite Their Histones, Not Their DNA, to Survive Winter
A new study of Syrian hamster liver shows that facultative hibernation is accompanied by dynamic changes in histone lysine acetylation ...
Pregnancy Leaves Lasting Epigenetic Footprints in Women’s Blood, Study Finds
A comparative epigenome-wide study finds that pregnancy and childbirth leave DNA methylation changes in women's blood that persist for months ...
Epigenetic Switch Revealed: How DNA Methylation Shapes a Seedling’s Response to Light
New research shows that losing non-CG DNA methylation makes Arabidopsis seedlings hypersensitive to light, revealing an epigenetic layer that tunes ...
NJIT Forensic Scientist Sara Zapico Wins National Higher Education Educator of the Year Honor
NJIT forensic scientist Sara C. Zapico has received the 2026 Senator John Cornyn III National Higher Education Forensic Science Educator ...
AI Framework Cleans Batch Noise From DNA Methylation Data to Sharpen Cancer Subtyping
Researchers have developed meth-SemiCancer2, a deep learning framework that combines domain adaptation and contrastive learning to correct batch effects in ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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