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International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2026: inspirational women in epigenetics
Today (Wednesday 11th February) marks the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. Here are just a few of many trailblazing women in epigenetics that I find inspiring: Barbara McClintock Barbara McClintock was an American biologist, and one of the first scientists to postulate that genes had to be switched on and off, even…
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My experience at the 2025 Epigenetics Society International Conference
The Chromatin Digest has been on tour! I attended the 2025 Epigenetics Society International Conference in Chicago, USA last week. I had a brilliant time, and was fortunate enough to be invited to present a poster and short talk about my MSc by Research project (see About), which was definitely the highlight of my academic…
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Announcement: The Chromatin Digest is now on Instagram!
Hello! For those of you who are active on social media, The Chromatin Digest now has an Instagram account. If your email inbox gets far too cluttered (I know mine can!), it may be a good idea to follow me there to ensure you don’t miss any posts – @thechromatindigest. All the best, Isabella 🙂…
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