#Epigenetics

Unpopular opinion: the uptake of epigenetics in popular science sounds way too much like eugenics even in social justice circles. Are there heritable phenotypic changes that can occur as a

I keep seeing the "if trauma can be passed down genetically, maybe [insert Thing White People Do] can too" and, that's not how epigenetics works? this is just rehashed Victorian

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John Bickle's & @AntonellaTrama3's workshop for Philosophers of Neuroscience and Philosophical Neuroscientists (#DSPNIII) has been the highlight of my week. So much that I briefly interrupt my Twitter abstinence w

Mutated horseshoe bats from Yunnan caves transported 1K miles to Wuhan level 4 bio containment laboratory.What’s wrong Wuhan bats?Would irradiated bats produce an irradiated covid strain?Are radioactive viruses more contagious?

Happy to share my first solo academic article, a mini-review now out on preprints:https://www.preprints.org/manuscript/202008.0289/v1Like the boggarts popularized by Rowling, non-genetic changes are rapid and reversible. One way they can im

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What I did to COMPLETELY change my appearance.........my dive into epigenetics.Added an inch to my height. Lightened my hair and eye color. And overall reshaped my face.Note: I’m not linking

For today's dose of why we should be looking at supporting mitochondria as a part of #COVID prevention and treatment, let us consider something called cell free mtDNA. These are

While everyone is focusing on the 70% deaths among Black Americans, let me tell you why its equally important to pay attention to the right side of this graphic ,

On the morning of 19/9/14, I stumbled home, bleary-eyed and exhausted. I'd been drinking while watching the results at a pal's house and had fallen asleep when I saw Yes

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PTSS : How slavery and oppression affected the epigenetics n DNA.A THREAD - Post traumatic slave syndrome (PTSS) is defined as “a condition that exists when a population has experienced multi-generational

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You know you pass on more than looks to your kids.The truly wealthy don’t focus on looks when marrying (you can buy a new face) It’s important you come from

Can the stress in your environment affect the genes that your body is expressing? It has been found that in cases of traumatic or chronic stress, this is a possibility.

In two weeks, the Nobel Committee at the Karolinska Institute will award the 2020 Nobel Prize in Medicine/Physiology. Who will win? We don’t know for sure - but I think

Balik Scientists join PHL’s fight vs Covid-19Dr. Edsel Maurice T. Salvaña is a member of the Technical Advisory Group that advises the DOH and the IATF.He is a multi-awarded and

Everyone wants to be perceived as attractive.  But everyone also thinks this is just some genetic curse or blessing, set in stone.   This is inherently NOT true.   We’re gonna explain why

Over the weekend, I learned some troubling news about my beloved alma mater @HowardU. The Classics department would be dissolving. The non-tenured faculty would be fired, and those with tenure