Ultraviolet (UV) rays from sunlight can cause DNA damage that leads to skin aging and cancer. Fortunately, our bodies have a ...

Researchers at UC Riverside have unveiled a new chemical tool- mitochondria-targeting probe (mTAP)- designed to shield mtDNA ...

Now, scientists at the University of California, Riverside, may have found a way to halt the damage before it begins. The ...

Researchers at the University of Oxford and Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have uncovered the ...

While you can alleviate symptoms and accelerate the skin healing process, a sunburn won’t completely disappear overnight. Top ...

Abstract Ultraviolet-induced DNA lesions are removed by the nucleotide excision repair (NER) pathway. In global-genome NER (GG-NER), XPC-RAD23B ...

When environmental stress harms DNA, it can set off a cascade of failures linked to heart conditions, neurodegeneration, and ...

Researchers have designed a chemical probe to bind damaged mitochondrial DNA, halting the enzymatic processes that lead to ...

Researchers at the University of Oxford and Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have uncovered the ...

Understanding how DNA damage determines cell fate — DNA repair and cell survival or death — is important for gaining insight into carcinogenesis and in promoting successful cancer therapy.

How does a cell know when it’s been damaged? A molecular alarm, set off by mutated RNA and colliding ribosomes, signals ...

New research into mitotic chromosomes has found that they are covered in a liquid-like coating that could allow them to ...