Over half of our genomes consists of thousands of remnants of ancient viral DNA, known as transposable elements, which are…
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Sunburn has traditionally been attributed to UV-induced DNA damage. However, a new study by the University of Copenhagen and Nanyang…
Read More »Scientists from Delft, Vienna, and Lausanne discovered that the protein machines that shape our DNA can switch direction. Until now,…
Read More »Researchers from Iwate Medical University and Tohoku University have revealed that it is possible to predict cancer relapse and treatment…
Read More »While most known types of DNA damage are fixed by our cells’ in-house DNA repair mechanisms, some forms of DNA…
Read More »A research team from the University of California, Irvine has revealed a previously unknown mechanism that triggers an inflammatory immune…
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