A University of Iowa-led study has revealed the unexpected structure adopted by the DNA repair protein RAD52 as it binds and ...

A team led by Professor Kazuhiro Maeshima of the National Institute of Genetics (ROIS) and SOKENDAI in Japan has developed a ...

DNA strand displacement circuits are inching closer to becoming cellular machines. Scientists are finding ways to make these ...

Cells use many complex genetic repair backup systems to fix DNA damage and remain healthy throughout their lives.

The double ring, spool-like structure of RAD52 protects replicating DNA in dividing cells. A study led by the University of ...

Scientists say the map of a speck of a mouse's brain could be as transformative as the Human Genome Project. Here's what to ...

Researchers say they have mapped more than 200,000 cells in a cubic millimeter of brain tissue and have traced how they're all connected.

Scientists at the University of Iowa have made an exciting discovery that could lead to new cancer-fighting drugs. They found ...

This work has enabled them to pinpoint potential new targets for cancer therapy. The DNA of human cells consists of a sequence of about 3.1 billion building blocks. Cells go to great lengths to ...

A novel technique to visualize gene-active and gene-repressive DNA regions in living cells, developed by a ...