Research Articles
The Silent Conversation: How Stress and Mother's Health Shape a Child's Future
Exploring the profound biochemical dialogue between mother and child through the HPA axis and its lifelong impact on health.
How Early Stress Gets Under Our Skin: The Epigenetic Story of BDNF
Explore how early life stress increases vulnerability through epigenetic changes to the BDNF gene in the hippocampus
Stress and Evolution: The Secret Role of Jumping Genes in Survival
Explore how stress triggers transposable elements to mobilize, creating genetic diversity and driving evolutionary adaptation in organisms from plants to humans.
The Gut Feeling is Real: How Stress Pokes Holes in Your Second Brain
Discover how chronic stress physically compromises your intestinal barrier, creating 'leaky gut' and triggering body-wide inflammation.
The Epigenetic Link: How Stress Rewrites Our Genetic Destiny
Explore how stress and life experiences can alter gene expression through epigenetic mechanisms, affecting health across the lifespan.