Stanford Medicine researchers discover mechanisms of sex-linked genetic mutation giving rise to ginger felines.

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A unique feature of HR is that it repairs the damage to the DNA in a highly accurate way. In eukaryotic cells (those with a ...

The microscopic countdown clocks inside our cells tick away with every passing year. Known as telomeres, these protective ...