07.23.07
This Week’s NOVA scienceNOW to Feature Segment on Epigenetics
It appears that the July 24, 2007 edition of NOVA scienceNOW on PBS will feature a segment on epigenetics, highlighting some of the work being done by researchers that we have covered here before (Duke University’s Randy Jirtle, among others). You’ll have to check your local listings for air time in your area. The segment video will be available at the PBS web site on July 25.
As part of the feature, PBS is accepting questions for Randy Jirtle regarding epigenetics and “how our lifestyles might affect the health of our children and even grandchildren.” His answers will be available on July 30. Link



[...] The news cycle continues to feature epigenetics with Nova scienceNOW broadcasting a segment on epigenetics today (July 24). It will also be online tomorrow. Meanwhile, check out the audio slide show of identical-twin mice who are not the same because of epigenetics. (via Epigenetics News) [...]