When people think of DNA, they visualize a string-like double helix structure. In reality, the DNA double helix in cells
Supercoiling and looping can transmit mechanical stress along the DNA backbone, research shows
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Are bat retroviruses a threat to humans?
Bats have long been known as important hosts of zoonotic viral pathogens. Zoonotic viruses that bats transmit are capable of
Vanessa Hudgens and Madison Beer Just Took Celebrity Skin-Care Brands to an Unexpected Level
I must admit Vanessa Hudgens and Madison Beer teaming up on a skin-care brand was definitely not on my celebrity
Study shows how proteins work in concert to resolve DNA double-strand breaks
From cancer treatment to sunlight, radiation and toxins can severely damage DNA in both harmful and healthy cells. While the
Researchers discover a gene mutation linked to schizophrenia
Researchers at The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, in collaboration with Columbia University, have identified a gene mutation that could
Random cellular changes play vital role in longevity beyond genetics and environment
A new model of aging takes into account not only genetics and environmental exposures but also the tiny changes that
Lifestyle changes in pregnant women linked to epigenetic alterations in babies
A study led by researchers at Lund University in Sweden showed a connection between lifestyle intervention in pregnant women with
What is Mitohormesis?
Mitohormesis is a process wherein reactive oxygen species (ROS) produced by mitochondria at a low concentration act as signaling molecules
What is Human Biomonitoring?
Human biomonitoring is a modern movement which aims to monitor and measure the exposure of humans to various environmental substances,
Scientists develop new ‘precision medicine’ approach to treating damaged DNA in pancreatic cancer
Scientists have developed a new “precision medicine” approach to treating the damaged DNA in the cancer cells of Pancreatic Cancer