How DNA's environment shapes smoking-related cancer risk
Cigarette smoke causes cancer primarily by damaging the DNA. A new study that mapped these damages has revealed that the way ...
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Molecular Communications in Blood Vessels: Models, Analysis, and Enabling Technologies
Molecular communications in the bloodstream is a promising area of research, since the bloodstream has the ability to ...
Self-assembled proteomimetics: Synthetic antibodies that are easier and cheaper to produce
For decades, lab-made antibodies have been used to support patients fighting specific diseases. These treatments have become ...
'Junk' RNA segments found to play role in protein production and cell stress response
Scientists have discovered that some tiny segments of RNA thought to be junk instead have a functional role in suppressing ...
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Mystery solved: New study reveals how DNA repair genes play a major role in Huntington's disease
A new study has discovered in mouse models that genes associated with repairing mismatched DNA are critical in eliciting damages to neurons that are most vulnerable in Huntington's disease and ...