Native to the arctic waters of the northern hemisphere, the Bowhead whale can live for centuries, and now scientists think ...

Learn more about bowhead whales and how they routinely see out their 200th birthday — and this DNA-repair protein might just ...

CREATE Medicines, Inc. (formerly Myeloid Therapeutics) today announced new preclinical data for RetroT, the company's fully ...

Brains with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) show DNA damage similar to Alzheimer’s. Study links genetic stress to ...

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

The goal of gene therapy is to permanently cure hereditary diseases. One of the most promising technologies for this is the ...

By stimulating cancer cells to produce a molecule that activates a signaling pathway in nearby immune cells, MIT researchers ...

A double-strand break (DSB) is a type of DNA damage where both strands of the DNA helix are cut or broken at the same location, causing a complete discontinuity in the DNA molecule. Unrepaired or ...

In a study led by the University of Tokyo and published earlier this month in the journal Nature Cell Biology, researchers ...

Gray hair is nothing to be ashamed of. In fact, according to a new study by researchers in Japan, the presence of gray hair ...