The gene editing tool known as CRISPR-Cas9 is changing what's possible for treating a wide range of diseases caused by ...

The tragic Los Angeles fires were a historically destructive disaster, but they also presented a unique opportunity to study ...

A new study shows that neurons repair CRISPR-Cas9 cuts in unique, highly predictable ways, unlike dividing cells. Researchers ...

A map of the brain reveals how changes in neurons and microglia could explain depression and open the door to more precise ...

A new international study co-led by the University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment ...

Artios Pharma, which looking for newer targets that, like PARP inhibitors, affect the way tumors fix themselves, said its ...

WRN inhibitors are attracting increasing attention as a niche but fast-emerging segment within precision oncology, driven by their role in targeting DNA repair vulnerabilities. Promising candidates, ...

Pictures of DNA often look very tidy—the strands of the double helix neatly wind around each other, making it seem like ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted Fast Track Designation to a new drug combination for metastatic colorectal ...

Our DNA is arranged into chromosomes that carry a kind of protective shield at their ends, called telomeres. These protective ...

Water bears survive cosmic radiation with one DNA-protecting protein, Dsup. Learning how could help protect humans against ...