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Secrets to climate change adaptation uncovered in the European corn borer moth

October 10, 2019 sarah Jonas 0 Comments Agriculture, Biological Clock, Climate Change

Biologists looked at the European corn borer moth and pinpointed variation in two circadian clock genes – per and Pdfr – that enable different populations of the moth to adapt their seasonal transitions to climate change

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UGA researchers provide first evidence of cellular clocks in single cells

August 20, 2019 sarah Jonas 0 Comments Biological Clock, Cells, CIRCADIAN RHYTHM

Researchers provide evidence for the first time that individual cells have clocks.

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Moderate to Heavy Drinking During Pregnancy Alters Genes in Newborns, Mothers

August 15, 2019 sarah Jonas 0 Comments Alcohol, Behavioral, Binge Drinking, Biological Clock, biomarkers, Blood, booze, Child Development, Children, Collaborative Initiative on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders, Cortisol, Disabilities, DNA, drinking, Early Intervention, FASD, Fetal, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders, Fetuses, genes, Genetics, Health, heavy drinking, Immune System, Indicators, Infants, intellectual disabilities, kids, Learning, Medicine, Mothers, New Jersey, Newborns, NJ, PER2, POMC, Pregnancy, Pregnant Women, Prenatal alcohol exposure, Prevention, proteins, Research, Rutgers, Rutgers University-New Brunswick, Science, Stress Hormones, stress-response system, Treatment, U.S. Centers For Disease Control And Prevention, Umbilical Cord, womb, Women

Mothers who drink moderate to high levels of alcohol during pregnancy may be changing their babies’ DNA, according to a Rutgers-led study.

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