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 ...

Epigenetics, the study of changes in gene function that do not involve alterations to the DNA sequence, plays a pivotal role in understanding the complex interplay between genetics and the environment ...

Schematic overview of epigenetic mechanisms across the life course. DNA methylation, histone modifications, chromatin remodeling, three-dimensional genome organization and non-coding RNAs coordinate ...

Research has shown that children who experience adversity during their early years may undergo faster biological aging. A new study with research from the lab of Justin Parent, an assistant professor ...