Epigenetics

ASHG 2018 Tipsheet: Beyond GWAS/Omics Technologies

ASHG 2018 Tipsheet: Beyond GWAS/Omics Technologies

For Immediate Release Wednesday, October 3, 2018 10:00 a.m. U.S. Pacific Time Media Contact: Ann Klinck 301.634.7342 press@ashg.org WHEN: Tuesday through Saturday, Oct. 16-20, 2018 WHERE: American Society of Human Genetics 2018 Annual Meeting San Diego Convention Center 111 West Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92101 WHAT: Invited and platform (oral) sessions and other presentations... Read More

ASHG Honors Andrew Adey with Early-Career Award

For Immediate Release Monday, July 9, 2018 12:00 p.m. U.S. Eastern Time Media Contact: Ann Klinck 301.634.7342 press@ashg.org Geneticist to Receive Award at ASHG 2018 Annual Meeting ROCKVILLE, MD – The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) has named Andrew Adey, PhD, as the recipient of the 2018 Early-Career Award. Dr. Adey is an Assistant... Read More

ASHG 2017 Tipsheet: Beyond GWAS

ASHG 2017 Tipsheet: Beyond GWAS

For Immediate Release Wednesday, October 4, 2017 10:00 a.m. U.S. Eastern Time Media Contact: Nalini Padmanabhan ASHG Director of Communications and Marketing 301.634.7346 press@ashg.org WHEN: Tuesday through Saturday, Oct. 17-21, 2017 WHERE: American Society of Human Genetics 2017 Annual Meeting Orange County Convention Center 9899 International Drive, Orlando, FL 32819 WHAT: Invited and platform (oral)... Read More

Smoking and Heavy Alcohol Use Are Associated with Epigenetic Signs of Aging

Media Contact: Nalini Padmanabhan ASHG Communications Manager 301.634.7346 press@ashg.org For Immediate Release Thursday, October 8, 2015 3:00 pm U.S. Eastern Time (UTC-05:00) Findings Reported at ASHG 2015 Annual Meeting BETHESDA, MD – Cigarette smoking and heavy alcohol use cause epigenetic changes to DNA that reflect accelerated biological aging in distinct, measurable ways, according to research... Read More

Epigenetic Algorithm Accurately Predicts Male Sexual Orientation

Media Contact: Nalini Padmanabhan ASHG Communications Manager 301.634.7346 press@ashg.org For Immediate Release Thursday, October 8, 2015 10:30 am U.S. Eastern Time (UTC-05:00) Findings Reported at ASHG 2015 Annual Meeting BETHESDA, MD – An algorithm using epigenetic information from just nine regions of the human genome can predict the sexual orientation of males with up to... Read More

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