Researchers say discoveries could expand the CRISPR toolbox and lead to more efficient, rapid diagnostic tools for detecting COVID-19, influenza, and RSV.

A brief, intense workout may do more than boost fitness—it could help fight cancer. Researchers found that just 10 minutes of ...

Bar-Ilan University study shows that even jellyfish and sea anemones repair DNA during repose, underscoring the idea that a ...

Newly sequenced Native genomes showcase a wealth of surprises, from previously unknown populations to unique high-altitude adaptations.

Across all domains of life, immune defenses foil invading viruses by making it impossible for the viruses to replicate. Most known CRISPR systems target invading pathogens' DNA and chop it up to ...

Scientists have uncovered genetic evidence that they say may be linked to the Renaissance master, but some experts are more ...

Third-person thinking can help us distance ourselves from bleak thoughts. It can help us regulate our emotions into more even ...

ELF3 axis enables luminal progenitor transformation in BRCA1-deficient breast cancer by reducing genomic instability and promoting progenitor identity.

Greenland sharks preserve vision for centuries through DNA repair, offering clues for treating age-related eye disease.

New findings from Cell on how the brain repairs itself during sleep, and the effects of sleeping pills on the process.