Researchers at Cleveland Clinic Children's have helped identify a previously unknown gene that increases the risk of ...

New research shows how a DNA repair pathway is repurposed to eliminate and replace damaged cells after infection.

A new study of the bizarre naked mole rat shows that the animals have evolved a DNA repair mechanism that could explain their ...

DREAM complex acts as master brake on DNA repair, where higher activity steadily increases mutations and accelerates aging.

Researchers at Spain’s CNIO have mapped 20,000 distinct DNA repair “scars,” building the first human REPAIRome. This atlas ...

The naked mole rat ( Heterocephalus glaber ), native to the Horn of Africa and parts of Kenya, has drawn attention from ...

Whole genome sequencing offered to breast cancer patients is likely to identify unique genetic features that could either ...

Researchers in China have determined to identify the genetic basis for the naked mole-rats’ increased longevity.

Researchers have revealed the structural mechanisms of a major DNA repair pathway in human cells. The research, published today as a Reviewed Preprint in eLife, is described by the editors as a ...

The findings offer potential insights into why naked mole-rats exhibit remarkable resistance to a wide spectrum of ...