Researchers at The Institute of Cancer Research, London, have uncovered how the DNA repair enzyme XPF-ERCC1 is recruited to sites of damage and activated inside cells, resolving a long-standing ...

The onset and aggressiveness of cancer are related to the abnormal behavior of certain genes, known as oncogenes. The best-known of these alterations is mutation, but it is not the only one. Sometimes ...

For decades, grey hair has been treated as a cosmetic nuisance or a simple marker of age. Emerging research now suggests ...

Cancer and Alzheimer’s disease rarely strike the same person, a pattern that has puzzled clinicians for years. Instead of ...

Autophagy a self-eating process where the body’s cells recycle their own damaged components to maintain health Our experts ...

Researchers at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) have identified a mechanism that protects the female brain from genetic diseases. Although one of the two X chromosomes is ...

Scientists pinpoint age 44 as the surprising tipping point when your body's decline suddenly accelerates—but the gap between ...