Sections of DNA once dismissed as dormant and useless could in fact be recruited to fight certain types of drug-resistant ...

A new study from the University of Tokyo suggests gray hair might be a natural defense against skin cancer. Researchers found that when pigment stem c ...

However, researchers found that it is also linked to DNA damage that's similar to the kind seen in Alzheimer's disease.

Scientists have discovered a tardigrade protein, Dsup, that protects DNA from damage and may enhance human cellular resilience under extreme stress conditions.

At times, aging doesn’t become evident in wrinkles or in gray hair, it occurs deep inside your body, in cells that have ...

The RAD52-DNA complex is a dynamic guardian of genomic stability. When this balance falters, cells may either self-destruct or, worse, turn cancerous.

A 79 per cent global increase in early-onset cancer among under-50s is being driven not by genetics, but by lifestyle factors ...

Opening up the cupboard or fridge to grab something to eat, only to find that item is dotted with white, blue or grey mould. Can you eat around it? Or does it need to be chucked out straight away?

Murderer, rapists and violent thugs among those locked up at Teesside Crown Court last month.