Supercomputer draws molecular blueprint for repairing damaged DNA
Sunburns and aging skin are obvious effects of exposure to harmful UV rays, tobacco smoke and other carcinogens. But the ...
Why aged oocytes struggle to repair DNA damage
They are formed in a woman's body before birth and have to be on standby for decades to possibly be fertilized one day. But ...
Scientists Capture First-Ever Images of Cancer’s Covert DNA Repair Strategy
A new structural blueprint paves the way for improved targeting of cancer cells, particularly those with BRCA1 and BRCA2 ...
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How a crucial DNA repair protein works—and what it means for cancer treatment (IMAGE)
The Pol-theta enzyme (blue) joins two parts of a broken DNA strand (yellow). This process is mutagenic and can give rise to cancer.
'Nanosnag' virus detection technique could streamline vaccine production quality checks
As viral vaccines are increasingly used to meet global health needs, the pharmaceutical industry is manufacturing larger ...
Scientists Just Discovered an RNA That Repairs DNA Damage – And It’s a Game-Changer
Our DNA is constantly under threat — from cell division errors to external factors like sunlight and smoking. Fortunately, ...
Big 12 basketball court draws mixed reviews during tournament over unique design
The Big 12 tournament's unique court design has drawn mixed reviews from fans online. The court has the conference's "XII" logo on every lane of the floor.
City DNA #108: The Three-Day Week
Originally published in June 2020, this instalment of our City DNA series covers our League Cup semi-final with Plymouth from ...
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Summit Supercomputer Draws Molecular Blueprint for Repairing Damaged DNA
Researchers at Georgia State University used the Summit supercomputer to study an elaborate molecular pathway called ...