The genes of male and female placentas have marked differences in how they are expressed, according to a study by researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and other institutions.

View Full Profile. Learn about our Editorial Policies. DNA methylation is a widely studied epigenetic modification with crucial roles in gene regulation, development, and disease, particularly in ...

Australian researchers have discovered that a single mutation in the DNA sequence for a methylation enzyme dysregulates key ...

Galleri blood test detects fifty cancers early via cfDNA analysis for adults 50+ with no symptoms, though not a standard ...

Forensic science has always relied heavily on the power of DNA to solve crimes, establish identities, and uncover hidden ...

Folic acid, or vitamin B9, is an important water-soluble B vitamin. The name “folic acid” is a moniker of the fact the vitamin is found in large amounts of dark green leafy vegetables or green ...

Epigenetic changes — particularly altered DNA methylation — at birth may be associated with risk for metabolic dysfunction ...

Company licenses novel deep learning-based epigenetic models from CUHK enabling the detection of 5hmC, 5mC hemimethylation, and 6mA in standard sequencing runsMENLO PARK, Calif., April 28, 2025 (GLOBE ...

Recent findings link DNA methylation entropy to chronological age, offering insights into epigenetic changes that could ...

Folic acid plays a dual role in breast cancer depending on dose and context. While moderate intake may reduce risk, high ...

The scientists state that epigenetic clocks based on the entropy of methylation states predict chronological age with ...

The findings indicate that the Cel System supplement range may effectively lower biological age and enhance health metrics, ...