When melanocyte stem cells (McSCs) encounter significant DNA damage—particularly dangerous double-strand breaks, the stem ...

Bowhead whales can live over 200 years thanks to a protein that helps their cells repair DNA damage efficiently.

A newly discovered protein from Earth's toughest animal is inspiring breakthrough therapies for cancer and cardiovascular disease.

The genetic link between bones discovered thousands of miles away from each other suggests a prehistoric migration route.

Recent scientific breakthroughs have transformed the once-dismissed non-coding DNA, or “junk DNA,” into a targeted weapon ...

The phrase "biological clock" often brings to mind images of a mother's age and dwindling eggs. But two significant studies published in 2025 are shifting the narrative, showing that while maternal ...

In a groundbreaking step, researchers used cellular reprogramming to turn human skin cells into fertilizable eggs, paving the way for a future alternative for individuals who cannot conceive.

A man and a woman, both in their late 30s, were charged with organized crime and being an accomplice, respectively. In total, ...

Scientists have cracked the DNA code of the longest living mammal - the bowhead whale. It can live for more than 200 years thanks to the CIRBP protein in the ocean, that helps the species rebuild ...

Polyzos grew up in regional restaurants and rock bands, but it was his fascination with chemical reactions that birthed an entrepreneur ...

Usually it comes in the dirty thirties - in some cases a bit earlier, sometimes the following decade - but the sight of those first flecks of grey more often than not brings with it the despondent ...