An international research team has identified a human protein, ANKLE1, as the first DNA-cutting enzyme (nuclease) in mammals ...

Macrophages can forge synaptic-like links with muscle fibers, sending rapid calcium signals that accelerate regeneration. The finding reveals a fast, unexpected repair pathway with major therapeutic ...

Cancer research, drug safety testing and aging biology may all gain a major boost from a new fluorescent sensor developed at Utrecht University. This new tool allows scientists to watch DNA damage and ...

Major Finding: The REPAIRome reveals how each human gene influences the outcomes of double-strand break repair. Approach: Genome-wide knockouts paired with insertion and deletion profiling establish a ...