Telomeres protect eukaryotic chromosomes; variation in telomere length has been linked (primarily in homoeothermic animals) to variation in stress, cellular ageing, and disease risk. Moreover, telomer
Researchers interested in using the data included in this set for novel analyses must contact the PI before use at eholdsworth@albany.edu or eaholdsworth5@gmail.com Full study variables and methodolo
Background: Individuals of the same age can differ substantially in the degree to which they have accumulated tissue damage, akin to bodily wear and tear, from past experiences. This accumulated tis
This dataset is the product of my qualifying exams. The questions cover a range of topics including epigenetics and the host pathogen relationship, reproductive biology of oysters, estrogen signallin
