While most known types of DNA damage are fixed by our cells' in-house DNA repair mechanisms, some forms of DNA damage evade repair and can persist for many years, new research shows. This means that ...

While most known types of DNA damage are fixed by our cells' in-house DNA repair mechanisms, some forms of DNA damage evade ...

Feral dogs living near Chernobyl differ genetically from their ancestors who survived the 1986 nuclear plant disaster—but ...

Genome editing with CRISPR-Cas is often associated with the induction of mutations. However, a team of researchers from the ...

Learn more about how researchers zoomed in on the genomes of Chornobyl's dogs.

He explores how flaws in the transcription and DNA repair pathways contribute to cancer predisposition, accelerated aging ...

Radiation-induced mutation is unlikely to have induced genetic differences between dog populations in Chornobyl City and the nearby Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant.

A study reveals that the way cancer cells die after radiotherapy depends on DNA repair methods. By blocking specific repair ...

For patients with advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer, first-line Lenvima plus Keytruda didn’t significantly improve ...

Scientists have analyzed thousands of mutations in the BRCA2 cancer gene, offering crucial insights. This research could help mitigate patient concerns or guide tailored treatments. By utilizing ...