Scientists have developed a DNA nanoflower that delivers chemotherapy and gene therapy directly to breast cancer cells, showing improved tumour targeting and reduced side effects in early tests.

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

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

Cellular aging involves growth arrest and epigenetic alterations, offering insights into therapeutic approaches for enhancing longevity and healthspan.

In a mouse model of acute ischemic stroke, researchers showed that inhibiting the aggregation of GAPDH, either genetically or ...

Researchers discovered a previously unknown function of RNA, potentially opening the door to new ways to treat cancer and neurodegenerative diseases.

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

While most known types of DNA damage are fixed by our cells' in-house DNA repair mechanisms, some forms of DNA damage evade repair and can persist for many years, new research shows. This means ...

That DNA damage is particularly prominent in people who developed colorectal cancer at a younger age, researchers at the University of California San Diego said Wednesday.The new study sequenced ...