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Older biologic age linked to elevated breast cancer risk

Biologic age, a DNA based estimate of a person... age was determined by measuring DNA methylation, a chemical modification to DNA that is part of... found at specific locations in...
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Scientists uncover how high-fat diet drives colorectal cancer growth

... starts growing rapidly and accumulating DNA damage. We knew that......
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Sun Protection to patients with rare genetic disease

... Species ROS , which can damage DNA, protein and fats ......
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New interspecies communication strategy between gut bacteria and mammalian hosts uncovered

... and control their hosts DNA, and suggests that the... bacteria commanded the worms DNA silencing proteins and impaired......
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How human food is changing wildlife

... Researchers discovered changes in their DNA; namely, a signature loss......
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A new law was supposed to protect South Africans' privacy. It may block important research instead

... by definition, because a persons DNA sequence is unique. Social... to allow scientists to reanalyze DNA and samples, subject to......
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CRISPR/Cas9 therapy can suppress aging, enhance health and extend life span in mice

... many signs of aging, including DNA damage, cardiac dysfunction and... a specific location on the DNA where it can make......
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Great white shark genome decoded

... found striking occurrences of specific DNA sequence changes indicating molecular... damage to a species DNA, thereby preserving the integrity... creating double stranded breaks in DNA, said Stanhope. It...
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How 3D arrangement of DNA helps perpetuate the species

... material comprises massive polymers of DNA spooled around proteins. The... material comprises massive polymers of DNA spooled around proteins. The... requires the careful packing of DNA in sperm. But...
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DMD: Single CRISPR treatment provides long-term benefits in mice

... targets and slices apart the DNA of invading viruses. His... leaving the body s natural DNA repair system to stitch... intended or that pieces of DNA can embed at...
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DNA variants significantly influence body fat distribution

... North Carolina at Chapel Hill. DNA variants significantly influence body... North Carolina at Chapel Hill. DNA variants significantly influence body......
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Chernobyl: The end of a three-decade experiment

... signs of damage to their DNA, but Maryna s work......
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Seventy years ago, humans unleashed a killer virus on rabbits. Here's how they beat it

... all the genes and other DNA that might influence the... among the museum specimens whose DNA was analyzed in the......
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Orangutans make complex economic decisions about tool use

... share 97 percent of their DNA with us and are......
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Cell study sheds light on damage caused by aging

... SASP. Findings also show that DNA had to be reorganised......
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More scrutiny needed for less-deadly foodborne bacteria

... Whole genome sequencing reveals the complete DNA make up of an organism, ......
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Revealing human antibody secrets

... together unique sequences of nucleotides DNA building blocks known as......
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Uncovering the evolution of the brain

... which house the nucleus and DNA. The chimpanzee neurons migrated......
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Natural selection and spatial memory link shown in mountain chickadee research

... environmental conditions. We now have DNA of all the birds......
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Why too much DNA repair can injure tissue

... damage is exacerbated by the DNA repair enzyme Aag. At... damage is exacerbated by the DNA repair enzyme Aag. At... courtesy of the researchers Close DNA repair enzymes help cells...