DNA is the blueprint of the human body. However, tens of thousands of DNA lesions occur in our bodies every day. In ...

A new technology allows scientists to map, in single cells, the DNA binding sites of transcription factors and other ...

A new technology allows scientists to map, in single cells, the DNA binding sites of transcription factors and other regulatory proteins that control gene activity, according to a study led by ...

One of the most pressing quests for molecular biologists is to understand the functioning of centromeres, the regions of DNA that hold together the two branches of chromosomes and that play a key role ...

DNA sits in sunlight every day, absorbing ultraviolet radiation that can set off the kind of chemical changes linked to ...

(Design Cells/iStock/Getty Images Plus) The slow march of time is inexorable and irreversible, but that doesn't mean its effects on our bodies have to be etched in stone. One of the more intriguing ...

DNA Repair Pathways in Clinical Practice: Lessons From Pediatric Cancer Susceptibility Syndromes. If you have the appropriate software installed, you can download article citation data to the citation ...

Techniques for analyzing DNA have advanced, enabling scientists to better understand disease outbreaks throughout history.

Scientists have captured the highest-resolution images ever taken of DNA, revealing previously unseen twisting and squirming behaviors. Deoxyribonucleic acid, otherwise known as DNA, can be ...

Scientists discover why some DNA-doubled cells don't die: Study ...

After surgery for colon cancer, many patients face the question of whether follow-up chemotherapy is necessary to prevent a ...