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Our Favorite Genetics Stories of 2021
Studies The Scientist covered this year illustrate the expanding importance of genetic and genomic research in all aspects of life science, from ecology to medicine.
Our Favorite Genetics Stories of 2021
Our Favorite Genetics Stories of 2021

Studies The Scientist covered this year illustrate the expanding importance of genetic and genomic research in all aspects of life science, from ecology to medicine.

Studies The Scientist covered this year illustrate the expanding importance of genetic and genomic research in all aspects of life science, from ecology to medicine.

epigenomics, genetics & genomics

early-life stress, histone, chromatin, epigenetics, epigenetic modification, methylation, DNA, protein, stress, adversity, mice, genetics, genomics
Early-Life Stress Exerts Long-Lasting Effects Via Epigenome
Asher Jones | Mar 18, 2021 | 5 min read
In mice, epigenetic marks made on histones during infancy influence depression-like behavior during adulthood. A drug that reverses the genomic tags appears to undo the damage.
Opinion: Engineering the Epigenome
Anna Köferle, Stefan H. Stricker, and Stephan Beck | Aug 26, 2015 | 3 min read
The use of targetable chromatin modifiers has ushered in a new era of functional epigenomics.
Capsule Reviews
Bob Grant | Jul 1, 2015 | 3 min read
Stoned, Anxious, The Deeper Genome, and Testosterone
A Guide to the Epigenome
Jeffrey M. Perkel | Nov 1, 2012 | 8 min read
Making sense of the data deluge
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