When DNA breaks, cells must repair it accurately to prevent harmful mutations. Researchers have discovered that during a key ...

Cedars-Sinai scientists have developed an experimental drug that repairs DNA and serves as a prototype for a new class of ...

A breakthrough live-cell sensor makes DNA repair visible as it happens, unlocking new possibilities in biology and medicine.

After two decades in the making, scientists have cracked the code on a drug that can repair DNA, setting the scene for a new ...

Failure to repair DNA damage can result in DNA lesions and mutations that are a driving factors in cancer development. Recent work has identified a function for DNA damage repair mechanism beyond ...

The DNA inside our cells is constantly being damaged, and one of the worst kinds of damage is a double-strand break—when both ...

Scientists reviewed DNA damage patterns triggered by the cell's antiviral defences after controlled exposure to the BK virus ...

Results from a VHIO-led study show that MYC targeting by Omomyc induces tumor DNA damage in patient-derived preclinical ...

Mitochondria are often described as the cell’s power plants, but a wave of new research suggests their genetic material may ...

After a finite number of divisions, cells simply give up. As each round of replication trims their telomeres—the protective ...