A cancer drug target already being investigated in clinical trials turns out to be doing something even more consequential ...
A study conducted in fruit flies by investigators at the University of Alabama at Birmingham has linked a patient variant of ...
"If it ain't broke, don't fix it," goes the old adage, which Rice University professor James Chappell completely ignored in a recent Nature Communications publication. In the study, Chappell describes ...
Paras Gaur, a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Iowa, investigates DNA damage repair and G-quadruplex structures ...
Prestigious international award recognizes landmark discoveries in biomedical and global health research. TORONTO, March 31, 2026 /CNW/ - The Gairdner Foundation today announced the nine 2026 Canada ...
When bacteria cells replicate, they do so a little differently than human cells do. They don’t undergo mitosis, a splitting that involves construction of spindles to carefully separate the DNA after ...
Discovery reshapes understanding of how tumor cells repair broken DNA, pointing toward more precise cancer therapies.
As climate change outpaces the ability of ecosystems to adapt, scientists are turning to conservation genomics to guide ...
DNA inside the nucleus is not packed as a rigid regular fiber—linker histone H1 dynamically binds and loosely "glues" ...
Short tandem repeat profiling of bathwater showed that DNA quantity jumps sharply after a person is immersed in the water for ...