The total epigenetic (heritable, non-DNA-sequence based changes to gene expression) modifications that have been added to an organism's genome.
A programmable stem cell model, with the ability to mimic early stages of mammalian development, has been created using an engineering biology technique...
Gene silencing that causes Prader-Willi syndrome can be efficiently undone by using CRISPR-based epigenome editing, new research has revealed...
A novel way to control CRISPR genome editing using focused ultrasound has been discovered...
A new epigenomic blood test may distinguish between cancerous and benign ovarian tumours with greater accuracy than current tests...
A blood test taken in the first trimester of pregnancy to measure cell-free DNA methylation can help to predict the risk of preterm pre-eclampsia...
Two potential new treatments for Alzheimer's disease using the CRISPR genome editing approach have been reported at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference, in Amsterdam, the Netherlands...
Cambridge researchers have mapped out a detailed trajectory of human placental development and described its interaction with the maternal uterus...
A simple test can identify those who will develop potentially dangerous cervical cell changes up to four years in advance...
Researchers have developed a simple test that could be used to screen women with suspected endometrial cancer and reduce the need for more invasive diagnostic methods...
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