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

A major new study has revealed that the genes we inherit at birth play a much larger role in cancer than previously ...

Researchers are studying why the energy factories are moving between cells and whether the process can be harnessed to treat ...

By using tiny, naturally occurring particles called extracellular vesicles (EVs), they have created a way to boost the body's immune system to fight ... inhibitor (anti-PD-1 therapy). Potential for ...

But as dermatologists advise, everyone should use a body moisturizer every day to maintain optimal skin health. That’s why, after interviewing four dermatologists, we tested 25 lotions from an ...

DNA is very stable. Scientists have extracted it almost intact from 65,000-year-old human remains preserved only by desiccation or cold. Many ‘cold cases’ have been solved by examining new ...

"Where is PNG headed? If the government continues down this path, it risks trading democracy for control." Many social media users, however, appeared to outdo the government, with many downloading and ...

It is arguably our most valuable human commodity. From clay tablets to electronic tablets, technology has played an influential role in shaping human knowledge. Today we stand on the brink of the ...

At the same time, we know much can be gained from studying the human body. We learn much from the ... Because it is alive and has our DNA? These are questions that will require careful thought.

Neanderthal genes in living people seem to have come from one phase of mating around 55,000 to 60,000 years ago, yet we know from DNA in Homo sapiens fossils that mating was happening earlier and ...

This genetic reunion, occurring roughly 300,000 years ago, resulted in one group contributing 80% of modern human DNA, while the other provided the remaining 20%. These findings suggest human ...