Two proteins, TRF2 and RAP1, work together to block a repair process that would otherwise treat the natural ends of chromosomes as broken DNA and try to fix them. Formation of the TRF2–RAP1 ...

A unique feature of HR is that it repairs the damage to the DNA in a highly accurate way. In eukaryotic cells (those with a ...

Neil Hunter, a professor in the Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics at the University of California, Davis, and ...

Even as he touted the truth during his May 18 sermon, Chris Goble, lead pastor of Ridgeline Community Church, lied about the ...

Genetic defects are exceedingly common, which is not surprising considering just how many cells make up our bodies, including our reproductive cells. While most of these defects have no or only ...

Entamoeba histolytica infects nearly 50 million people each year and kills around 70,000. It’s a shape-shifting parasite that ...

Hopkins neuroscientist Richard Huganir is close to finding a potential life-changing treatment for kids with SYNGAP1-related ...

No one rule captures the full sweep of life’s ingenuity, yet SAI offers a fresh lens, suggesting that aging and fragility are ...

"If we don’t secure a property for him by August, Brecs will be at risk of another temporary fix, which would be hugely detrimental to him.

A year after Florida's six-week abortion ban took effect, midwives are still adapting to changing political attitudes concerning reproductive health care.

In the vast tapestry of Hindu traditions, some customs are quietly followed without question, passed down through generations like sacred heirlooms. One such practice is the prohibition against ...