With better risk stratification, clinicians may be able to optimize medical management of patients with chronic HBV who don’t ...

Trethera Corporation (“Trethera”), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel drugs targeting ...

It is a biologist's daily business to look for correlations in data, and even though correlation does not imply causation, it ...

Dorothy Shippen will soon retire, concluding a celebrated career marked by curiosity and a commitment to the next generation of scientists.

A team of AI researchers, biologists and evolutionary specialists at EvolutionaryScale and the Arc Institute, both in the U.S ...

While most known types of DNA damage are fixed by our cells' in-house DNA repair mechanisms, some forms of DNA damage evade repair and can persist for many years, new research shows. This means that ...

New research adds to our understanding of the function of the human genome. An international team of researchers has made ...

The targeting of telomeres offers promise for new cancer therapies, which can be aimed at disrupting the mechanisms that ...

While most known types of DNA damage are fixed by our cells' in-house DNA repair mechanisms, some forms of DNA damage evade ...

Over half of our genomes consists of thousands of remnants of ancient viral DNA, known as transposable elements, which are widespread across the tree of life. Once dismissed as the 'dark side' of the ...

Nagayama, K. and Hirooka, Y. (2025) Changes in the Mechanical Environment of the Nucleus with Cell Crowding and Its Effects on DNA Damage Resistance. Journal of Biosciences and Medicines, 13, 230-242.

Studies of living participants and postmortem brains confirm that gene expansion is a promising target for HD prevention ...