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 ...

Cells use many complex genetic repair backup systems to fix DNA damage and remain healthy throughout their lives.

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 ...

The research was published in Science Advances on 26 March. The study suggests that the postnatal period in the body is much longer than people tend to assume, says Jennifer Hall, who researches ...

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 ...

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.

INVESTIGATORS ARE WOR Investigators used DNA to identify a human skull and other bones found in the woods by three high schoolers last month, according to a news release sent by Cpl. Don Lisi ...

Studies have shown that exposure to cosmic radiation can also cause DNA damage and oxidative stress ... white blood cell production, reducing the body's ability to fight off viruses and bacteria.

PROVO, Utah (ABC4) — A cold case from the 1980s was recently solved thanks to DNA testing, confirming that a body found in 1983 was that of a teenager who went missing the year before.

What's more, according to their analysis of modern human DNA, one of these isolated populations left a stronger legacy in our genes than the other. "The question of where we come from is one that has ...