Course duration: 3 days (approximately 18-20 hours of lectures, practical exercises and group discussions). Registration will being at 9.00am on the first day, the course will finish by 4.00pm on the ...

A new study shows that targeting key epigenetic proteins may permanently switch off cancer genes. Scientists at Monash University, working with Harvard University, report they have found a way to ...

A single exposure to a toxic fungicide during pregnancy can increase the risk of disease for 20 subsequent generations—with ...

Research has shown that children who experience adversity during their early years may undergo faster biological aging. Nonetheless, a recent study reveals that positive parenting interventions can ...

A research team has discovered that cancer, one of the leading causes of death worldwide, can be caused entirely by epigenetic changes, in other words, changes that contribute to how gene expression ...

Friedreich ataxia (FRDA) is an autosomal recessive disorder caused by a GAA repeat expansion in the frataxin gene (FXN). Changes in DNA methylation around the GAA expansion combine with the gene ...