Scientists find diet can influence inherited traits without changing DNA, highlighting long-term biological effects.

"Epigenetic inheritance via sperm epigenome is a fascinating research topic and the mechanisms involved are under active ...

In Mendelian inheritance patterns, you receive one version of a gene, called an allele, from each parent. These alleles can be dominant or recessive. Non-Mendelian genetics don’t completely follow ...

"Next, we want to study childhood maltreatment, epigenome of sperm, and offspring characteristics together. Demonstrating epigenetic inheritance in humans would rewrite the rules of inheritance, which ...