This article presents outcomes from a Workshop entitled “Bioarchaeology: Taking Stock and
Moving Forward,” which was held at Arizona State University (ASU) on March 6–8, 2020 …

Inherited epigenetic information has been observed to regulate a variety of complex
organismal phenotypes across diverse taxa of life. This continually expanding body of …

Background: Tuberculosis (TB) poses a severe public health challenge in China and
worldwide. This study evaluated the effects of age, period, and birth cohort on reported …

Background: The fast-growing literature suggests that the Chinese famine of 1959–1961
drives current and future type 2 diabetes (T2D) epidemics in China. This conclusion may be …

Since the 1970s, influential literature has been using famines as natural experiments to
examine the long-term health impact of prenatal famine exposure at the individual level …

Abstract The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) risks rolling back many of the efforts and
global successes recorded in reducing poverty and food insecurity. We undertake a …

Heritable non-genetic information can regulate a variety of complex phenotypes. However,
what specific non-genetic cues are transmitted from parents to their descendants are poorly …

Background Previous studies have suggested the potential association between air
pollution and tuberculosis incidence, but this association remains inconclusive and …

While reports on the generational inheritance of a parental response to stress have been
widely reported in animals, the molecular mechanisms behind this phenomenon have only …

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has justifiably captured the attention of people around the
world since late 2019. It has produced in many people a new perspective on or, indeed, a …