Although DNA is tightly packed and protected within the cell nucleus, it is constantly threatened by damage from normal ...

Once failed in high school chemistry due to a teacher’s judgement, Tomas Lindahl later reshaped the same discipline. Awarded ...

DNA repair proteins act like the body's editors, constantly finding and reversing damage to our genetic code. Researchers have long struggled to understand how cancer cells hijack one of these ...

A new study shows that cancer damages its own DNA by pushing key genes to work too hard. Researchers found that the most ...

Each cell in our body experiences up to tens of thousands of DNA-damaging events per day, primarily from routine cellular maintenance or exposure to toxins in our environment. Despite the high ...

Researchers have uncovered answers that provide the detail to explain two specific DNA repair processes that have long been in question. Researchers from the University of Birmingham have uncovered ...

Missed opportunity: PROMs as primary endpoints in bladder cancer trials. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2025 ASCO Genitourinary Cancers Symposium. This abstract does not include a full text ...

Alcohol can harm more than your liver and heart—new insights reveal it damages DNA, increasing cancer risk. Experts explain ...