New research from the Kind Group at the Hubrecht Institute sheds light on how cells repair damaged DNA. For the first time, the team has mapped the activity of repair proteins in individual human ...

For the first time, researchers have carried out a genome-wide analysis of the DNA of those who lived, worked, and died at the incredible Inca mountaintop site of Machu Picchu.

We applied the principle of synthetic lethality to discover a novel strategy for cancer treatment for patients with BRCA1 or ...

Those silver strands could be an outward sign of the body’s own intricate defences against cancer, a recent study in mice has ...

MANGALURU: Sea turtles along the Karnataka coastline are facing habitat loss owing to coastal erosion, seawall construction and climate-induced extreme weather events, according to a new study by the ...

In May 2025, IMUNON announced positive six-month data from the Phase 1 trial of IMNN-101 showing proof of concept of the PlaCCine technology, demonstrating better durability of protection compared to ...

Singapore, 24 October 2025 — Scientists from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have discovered a simple DNA “switch” that helps tropical butterflies adjust the size of their wing eyespots in ...

The first Dutch national eDNA workshop marked a turning point in how the Netherlands approaches biodiversity monitoring. Environmental DNA (eDNA)—genetic material left behind by organisms in water, ...

When Napoleon marched into Russia in 1812, he brought with him the largest army Europe had ever seen. When he limped back out, he’d met his match — not in muskets or cannon fire, but in microbes.