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How do DNA tests tell if two people are related?
A genetic test typically involves submitting a saliva sample to a laboratory. Scientists then extract DNA from the saliva and ...
Newly discovered mechanism triggers immune response in cells with damaged DNA
A research team from the University of California, Irvine has revealed a previously unknown mechanism that triggers an ...
Is Your Diet Killing Your DNA? Scientists Uncover Liver Cancer “Ticking Time Bomb”
Liver cells attempt to shut down as a defense mechanism against cancer, but this strategy is not particularly effective.
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Key and lock: IPK research team clarifies how important proteins ‘dock’ to the centromere
The centromere of chromosomes plays a crucial role in cell division. Using the model plant Arabidopsis thaliana, an international team of researchers led by the Leibniz Institute IPK has investigated ...
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Study unveils novel pathway triggering immune response to DNA damage
A research team from the University of California, Irvine has revealed a previously unknown mechanism that triggers an inflammatory immune response in cells when their DNA is damaged.
Oldest human DNA reveals lost branch of the human family tree
Human DNA recovered from remains found in Europe is revealing our species’ shared history with Neanderthals. The trove is the ...
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Yuan He, expert in structural biology, joins Johns Hopkins as Bloomberg Distinguished Professor
He explores how flaws in the transcription and DNA repair pathways contribute to cancer predisposition, accelerated aging ...
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New mechanism discovered that triggers immune response in cells with damaged DNA
A research team has revealed a previously unknown mechanism that triggers an inflammatory immune response in cells when their DNA is damaged. This discovery deepens the understanding of a new type of ...