Inside every human cell, six feet of DNA folds into a nucleus that is only a few micrometers wide, yet still manages to ...

An international research team has identified a human protein, ANKLE1, as the first DNA-cutting enzyme (nuclease) in mammals ...

A noninvasive blood test to detect genetic material shed by tumors may help clinicians identify adverse events related to ...

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

A breakthrough live-cell sensor makes DNA repair visible as it happens, unlocking new possibilities in biology and medicine.

With a new study in the journal Cell, researchers at Stanford University and Stockholm University have contributed to ...

The DNA inside our cells is constantly being damaged, and one of the worst kinds of damage is a double-strand break—when both sides of the DNA helix are cut at once. Healthy cells can normally fix ...

After two decades in the making, scientists have cracked the code on a drug that can repair DNA, setting the scene for a new ...

Research shows synthetic chromosomes can be transferred to human cells with potential to improve viral resistance ...

A cutting-edge base-edited CAR T-cell therapy is opening a revolutionary new frontier for patients battling aggressive T-cell ...