A research team at Florida State University's Institute of Molecular Biophysics and Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry ...

Scientists discovered that the protein RPA plays a critical and previously unconfirmed role in stimulating telomerase to ...

The tiny pantheon known as the Asgard archaea bear traits that hint at how plants, animals and fungi emerged on Earth.

"He is swayed by data, the scientific method, and clinical experience" but a mob got Kirk Milhoan fired because he leads a ...

Researchers uncover a crucial hidden function of the protein RPA, revealing how its failure to activate telomerase leads to dangerous telomere-related diseases. The discovery opens new diagnostic ...

University of California San Diego researchers have discovered the enzyme responsible for chromothripsis, a process in which a single chromosome is shattered into pieces and rearranged in a scrambled ...

By setting up both reactions side by side in a test tube, the team revealed a literal tug-of-war between two DNA-repair pathways acting on the same HTT repeat. Which side wins likely determines ...