Zhijian “James” Chen received this year’s Albert Lasker Award for discovering cGAS, an enzyme which scopes out DNA-based ...

Physician Andrea Ablasser from the École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne, virologist Glen Barber from Ohio State ...

Composition and methods patent granted claims covering compounds for treating broad range of inflammatory and autoimmune diseases and built on foundational intellectual property for the discovery of ...

It is extremely dangerous when, in response to either viral intruders or damage within the cell itself ... provide the following overall picture: The enzyme cGAS acts as a sensor for DNA in the ...

The accumulation of mutations in DNA is often mentioned as an explanation for the aging process, but it remains just one ...

Mice express full-length protein ZBP1-L as well as an alternatively-spliced shorter isoform (ZBP1-S) containing only its two ...

Rapa Nui, also known as Easter Island, never experienced a ruinous population collapse, according to an analysis of ancient DNA from 15 former inhabitants of the remote island in the Pacific Ocean.

Search warrants regarding Asha Degree’s case highlighted the use of DNA to help identify suspects that forensic genealogists ...

The Plague May Have Caused the Downfall of the Stone Age Farmers July 10, 2024 — Ancient DNA from bones and teeth hints at a role of the plague in Stone Age population collapse. Contrary to ...

MDA5 is a critical cytoplasmic RNA sensor capable of triggering type I interferon pathways. This study shows that the E3 ...

RAD52 deficiency leads to increased R-loops, exacerbated collisions, DNA damage, and higher mutational burden in tumors. DNA polymerase ζ (Pol ζ) maintains continuity but impairs accuracy during ...

Only a little more than one in five Florida properties are covered by both flood insurance and wind damage policies. What's the difference? The Vari family in Port St. Joe found out the hard way.