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Epigenetics News Timelines

Follow key areas of epigenetics news and see how they develop over time.

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Genome Editing Timeline

December 18, 2014

Since its inception, the field of genetic engineering has introduced DNA to plenty of nips, tucks, and modifications all in the name of science. The latest evolution of these, genome editing, might be the most promising. Follow our favorite highlights in this rapidly moving application.

Transgenerational Epigenetic Inheritance Timeline

March 17, 2014

Molecular inheritance is what genetics is all about, so here we highlight some examples where the epigenome plays a key role in inheritance.

Environmental Epigenetics Timeline

February 11, 2014

Thanks to growing interest from the general public, environmental epigenetics is a red-hot topic with no signs of cooling off anytime soon. We’ve certainly covered our fair share of research with an environmental slant to it, so if you want to review, research, or just plain get up to speed on the subject, these articles […]

Clinical Epigenetics Timeline

February 10, 2014

The underlying goal for most epigenetic research projects is to eventually lead to a therapeutic clinical application. Here we provide a history of clinical epigenetic advances in this interdisciplinary field as told through our articles and Conference Highlights.

Enhancers: A Review of the “Other” Regulatory Region Timeline

February 10, 2014

Promoters and UTRs seemed to have grabbed the better part of the limelight in recent years, but let’s not overlook enhancers. These mysterious pockets of regulatory potential are full of surprises. Read all about the epigenetic breakthroughs in the understanding of enhancers.

Epigenetics of Cancer Timeline

February 9, 2014

Epigenetic mechanisms have been studied in cancer for decades. Unfortunately, we haven’t been around that long, but check out these great articles that capture the recent history of epigenetic breakthroughs in cancer.

The Rise of lncRNAs Timeline

February 9, 2014

Long non-coding RNAs, also known as lncRNAs, are gaining a truck load of momentum in the field of the epigenetics. Here we highlight the hottest research, methods papers, and the occasional interview centered around these long and curvy regulatory RNAs.

Evolution of Advanced Sequencing Timeline

February 7, 2014

In a few short years. advanced sequencing has become nearly ubiquitous. Here we provide a history of how emerging sequencing technologies have driven epigenetic research and understanding.

Stem Cell Conference Highlights Timeline

September 4, 2013

Stem Cells are a hot topic these days. Here we provide a history of epigenetic breakthroughs in this interdisciplinary field as told through our Conference Coverage.

Epigenetics in Plants Timeline

July 29, 2013

Plants can be so much easier to deal with than people. That’s probably why so many epigenetics breakthroughs have emerged from plant research, rather than studies of actual human beings. Read more about how plant epigenetics has helped shape our larger understanding of the field.

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