Opinion: How epigenetics may help us slow down the ageing clock
12 May 2017Why do we age when we get older? Epigenetics may hold the answer – but could it one day help us turn back the clock? Professor Wolf Reik from the Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience at the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge and Dr Oliver Stegle from the European Bioinformatics Institute look at the ‘epigenetic clock’ in ̽»¨Ö±²¥Conversation.