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- November 10, 2025
A Novel Climate BioStress Model and Sentinel System Seeks to Track Global Climate Impacts - November 7, 2025
(Not So) Spooky Science - October 10, 2025
Announcing the 2025 Epigenetics Core Pilot Award Winner! - August 5, 2025
New Study Reveals Simple Peptides Can Mimic Nature’s Protein Protection Strategy - June 11, 2025
Stress of Superstorm Sandy Affected Babies in Utero

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E. Y.-C. Kang, Y.-J. Tseng, W.-H. Peng, H.-C. Hung, P.-H. Lin, K. P. Montales, E. Sherman, J. Peregrin, E. H. Wang, C. Kang, Y.-C. Teng, C.-Y. Huang, C.-L. Tsai, I. Y.-F. Chang, J. Chen, G. Tezel, Y. He, T.-D. Li, L. Stiles, O. Shirihai, et al. Disrupted Energy Metabolism Is Associated with Retinal Ganglion Cell Degeneration in Autosomal Dominant Optic Atrophy. Sci. Adv., 2026, 12 (8), eadx7815. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.adx7815.
P. Deshpande, A. Geissmann, H.-J. Park, J. Liu, P. Casaccia, S. Elbaum-Garfinkle. Telomeric RNA and HP1α Form Interfacial Clusters That Stabilize HP1α-DNA Condensates. Commun Biol, 2025. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-025-09173-7.

