DNA can sustain serious injuries called double strand breaks, in which both strands of the helix snap. These breaks are among ...

For the first time, scientists have captured the exact moment DNA begins to unravel, shedding light on a fundamental chemical process that enables DNA to serve as the blueprint for life. A recent ...

Scripps Research scientists have discovered how some tumors endure DNA damage, revealing a potential new way to target them. The DNA inside our cells is constantly exposed to damage, and one of the ...

Brothers Seth and Pete Scriver direct this charming animated documentary that explores their own lives through a series of ...