News tagged with 'gene expression'. Found 3 tagged news.

Science Daily: New Targets For RNAs That Regulate Genes Identified

Lyman :: WY :: USA | 4 months ago

Reference The idea that RNA (ribonucleic acid) is involved in activating and inhibiting genes is relatively new, and it has been unclear how RNA strands might regulate the process. In a new study available online today and in a future issue of Nature...

Tags: gene expression, RNA

Meditation can change DNA activity

San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 5 months ago

Posted by mediapirate

A new study published by the Public Library of Science reveals that meditation can actually have measurable effects on stress. The study found that in comparison to a control group of people who had never meditated, a group of regular meditators actually...

Tags: meditation, stress, gene expression

Lifestyle change, gene alteration linked

London :: CA :: USA | 5 months ago

According to a study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , eating right, exercising and reducing stress led to profound changes in non-cancerous tissues in 30 men with early-stage prostate cancer. Previous studies from the...

Tags: lifestyle, exercise, gene expression, stress, health, science, diet, prostate cancerous, study