Mum is always right: Environmental effects on plant biology across generations
New Phyt blog,
This guest post is reposted from Gabriela Auge’s original post, with permission. Read Gabriela’s Tansley insight: Adjusting…
Epigenetics and Blaming Pregnant Women: Hasty Conclusions, Control, and Simplified Burden of Responsibility
Practical Ethics,
In a recent (13.8.2014) article in Nature , Sarah S. Richardson and colleagues maintain that careless discussion of epigenetic…
Your Genetic Controls Take Form Even Before Conception
Darwin's God,
The Hits Just Keep on ComingWho would have thought that the tiny West Africa nation of The Gambia, where British slave trade…
Mom’s Diet can Alter Baby’s DNA Even Before Conception
Natural Society,
When a woman becomes pregnant, she often makes all sorts of lifestyle changes in order to provide the growing baby with all of…