Sunburns and aging skin are obvious effects of exposure to harmful UV rays, tobacco smoke and other carcinogens. But the ...

The Summit supercomputer revealed how damaged strands of DNA are surgically repaired by a molecular pathway called nucleotide ...

Science never ceases to amaze us, and one of the most mind-blowing facts about the human body is the sheer length of our DNA.

Researchers at Georgia State University used the Summit supercomputer to study an elaborate molecular pathway called ...

Under the right conditions, genetic data retrieved from ancient human fossils can be a powerful tool to study similarities and differences separating human lineages and is complementary to classical ...

A new study has been published in Nature Communications, presenting the first comprehensive atlas of allele-specific DNA ...

Researchers shed new light on G-quadruplexes, a type of secondary DNA structure that has attracted attention as a potential therapeutic target in cancer.

Researchers have uncovered a source of "replication stress" during DNA replication, shedding light on a new cancer target.

March is Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month. Dr. Paul Kruszka is Chief Medical Officer at GeneDx, a commercial laboratory ...