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For Your Reading Pleasure

Thursday, December 7th, 2006

There are a couple recent carnivals that are worth noting:Tangled Bank #68: The Voyage of Discovery. Hosted by Down to Earth, this collection of the blogosphere’s best science writing includes some links to real gems, such as a video presenting RNA interference (RNAi).Mendel’s Garden #9. This carnival for genetics nerds is hosted by Salamander Candy [...]

New Epigenetics Textbook Now Available

Tuesday, December 5th, 2006

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press has announced the release of the new textbook Epigenetics, edited by David Allis, Thomas Jenuwein, and Danny Reinberg, with Marie-Laure Caparros. This 502 page illustrated textbook “discusses the fundamental concepts and general principles that explain how epigenetic phenomena occur,” write the editors. “Our ultimate goal is to expose the reader [...]

DNA Methylation Society = Epigenetics Society

Monday, December 4th, 2006

Back in August, the DNA Methylation Society, which claims the journal of Epigenetics as its official bi-monthly journal, decided to change its name to the Epigenetics Society.
We are proud to announce that as of August 2006 the DNA Methylation Society has changed its name to the Epigenetics Society. We hope that the partnership with Landes [...]

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