NIH Roadmap Epigenomics Program Data ResourceJune 18, 2012Last August, we shared with you some of the great new online resources being developed by the NIH Roadmap Epigenomics Program. Now, the latest issue of Epigenomics, has published an update of all the latest editions, tweaks and refinements they’ve made over the last year. The NIH Roadmap Reference Epigenome Mapping Consortium has created a […]
Exosome miRNAs Tell Liver Damage DetailsJune 18, 2012Sometimes many paths can lead to the same destination, and in the case of liver disease, it’s important for proper treatment to know the exact route that led to problems. New research shows that exosome miRNAs can tell scientists exactly how liver damage was caused. Several things, from chemicals to viruses, can trigger liver damage […]
Ontario Cancer Institute Epigenetic Research PositionsJune 17, 2012News reports tell us how tough the job market is lately, so we’re doing our part for the global economy by posting these two new epigenetic research positions that the Ontario Cancer Institute (OCI) is looking to fill. Who knows? Maybe one of them is perfect for you. Postdoctoral Research Fellow or Research Associates – […]
Webinar: Chromatin Immunoprecipitation (ChIP) Struggles and SolutionsJune 15, 2012If you’re new to chromatin immunoprecipitation (ChIP), or just want to brush up on your skills, this webinar might be a good place to start. Chromatin Immunoprecipitation (ChIP) Struggles and Solutions Presented by: Eric Neely, Ph.D Senior Scientist at Novus Biologicals View Webinar >>
Abcam EpiSeeker Assays Lead the Search for DNMT KnowledgeJune 13, 2012DNA methyltransferases (DNMTs) have been a trending topic in the epigenetics community for years because of their role in cytosine methylation. Studies that set out to pin down the precise function of DNMTs in various disease and developmental states often introduce more questions than answers. To get to the bottom of DNMT function, you need […]