The letter by Cedernaes and Benedict (1) commenting on our article in this issue of Diabetes (2) raised some very interesting points and valuable insights that, in future studies, will further our understanding of parent-offspring transmission of disease and effective intervention strategies. We would like to address the points raised and provide additional discussion. We agree that the timing ...

A recommendation of: Olvera-Vazquez S.G., Remoué C., Venon A, Rousselet A., Grandcolas O., Azrine M., Momont L., Galan Benoit David G., Alhmedi Beliën T., Alins Franck P., Haddioui Jacobsen S.K., Andreev R., Simon S., Sigsgaard Guibert E., Tournant Gazel F., Mody K., Khachtib Y., Roman Ursu T.M., Zakharov I.A., Belcram H., Harry Roth J.C., Oram Ricard J.M., Agnello Beers E. Engelman J., Balti I...

Hello Reddit! We are Ida Donkin, Soetkin Versteyhe, Lars R. Ingerslev, and Romain Barrès from the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research. We recently published a study that shows that sperm from obese men carry a distinct epigenetic signature compared to lean men, in particular at genes controlling brain development and function. In addition, we also looked at gastric bypas...

L’obiettivo del volume – diviso in due parti: «L’invention du barresisme» (pp. 39-236); «Se deprendre d’un maitre: de quelques admirateurs devenus “contre-lecteurs”»  239-751) non e quello di dimostrare la modernita Barres, bensi documentare spiegare come il “barresismo” sia stato un fenomeno importante tra fine dell’Ottocento l’inizio Novecento almeno fino agli anni Venti: «Nous ne croyons pas...

This talk will address the bridge from emergence of the language-ready brain (as described by the mirror system hypothesis, MSH) to the actual development of full-blown human languages, playing variations on the theme of “construction”: the evolutionary concept of niche construction, the practical skill of constructing more complex objects from simpler components, and the notion that languages ...