For decades, biology textbooks taught that DNA’s story could be told with a single image: two elegant strands twisting in a ...

Just 10 minutes of exercise each day can halt bowel cancer growth and speed up DNA damage repair, a study has found.

Even a short bout of exercise can trigger a rapid molecular change in the blood that helps stave off tumour progression, say ...

This microbe can survive doses of radiation that would obliterate any other living thing. Here’s what this means for science ...

Researchers created a new kind of cancer drug that can grab a mutant protein while also carrying a second hit against the ...

Researchers have discovered how cells activate a last-resort DNA repair system when severe damage strikes. When genetic ...

A new study published in Science Translational Medicine by researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center ...

Alcohol consumption leads to the formation of a toxic compound called acetaldehyde, which damages DNA. A research team from ...

A new fluorescent sensor is giving scientists an unprecedented view of how cells respond to DNA damage, capturing the repair process as it unfolds in real time. The tool, developed at Utrecht ...