The DNA inside our cells is constantly being damaged, and one of the worst kinds of damage is a double-strand break—when both ...

When cells proliferate, genomic DNA is precisely duplicated once per cell cycle. Abnormalities in this DNA replication ...

A breakthrough live-cell sensor makes DNA repair visible as it happens, unlocking new possibilities in biology and medicine.

Research shows synthetic chromosomes can be transferred to human cells with potential to improve viral resistance ...

Cancer isn't just about broken genes—it's about broken architecture. Imagine a city where roads suddenly vanish, cutting off ...

After two decades in the making, scientists have cracked the code on a drug that can repair DNA, setting the scene for a new ...

When DNA breaks, cells must repair it accurately to prevent harmful mutations. Researchers have discovered that during a key ...

With a new study in the journal Cell, researchers at Stanford University and Stockholm University have contributed to ...

Researchers have discovered that tiny cell structures called primary cilia help repair DNA in bile duct cells, opening new possibilities for treating bile duct and other cancers with limited options.

Small, cancer-associated DNA circles "hitchhike" on chromosomes during cell division to spread efficiently to daughter cells ...