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How cells recognize and repair DNA damageHow cells recognize and repair DNA damage

How cells recognize and repair DNA damage

Whenever cells divide, there is a high risk of damage to the genetic material. After all, the cell has to…

6 months ago
Discovery of a new population of macrophages promoting lung repair after viral infectionsDiscovery of a new population of macrophages promoting lung repair after viral infections

Discovery of a new population of macrophages promoting lung repair after viral infections

Researchers at the University of Liège (Belgium) have discovered a new population of macrophages, important innate immune cells that populate…

8 months ago
Car windshield repair or replacementCar windshield repair or replacement

Car windshield repair or replacement

Time for a cracked windshield repair or car windshield replacement? The decision isn’t always clear — sometimes it’s a judgment…

8 months ago
Scientists piece together DNA repair pathway implicated in breast, ovarian, and prostate cancersScientists piece together DNA repair pathway implicated in breast, ovarian, and prostate cancers

Scientists piece together DNA repair pathway implicated in breast, ovarian, and prostate cancers

Our DNA is not indestructible. Throughout the course of our lives, DNA can break in response to natural and environmental…

1 year ago