Fungicide Vinclozolin Linked To Great Granddaughter's Stress

Monday, August 25, 2014 - 17:50 in Psychology & Sociology

Feeling stressed out? Blame your great-grandparents. Psychologists have linked ancestral exposure by a common fungicide, vinclozolin, to the stress levels of rats generations later. Epigenetically. Vinclozolin is a fungicide commonly used by farmers to ward off rots, molds and blights.  read more

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