Roughly 15 million Americans clock in for night shifts, and the World Health Organization’s cancer research arm has ...

Methyleugenol is a component of essential oils and is found in basil, tarragon, nutmeg, and fennel. When ingested through ...

Melatonin night shift workers may gain a new tool against cancer risk: a first-of-its-kind trial found that 3 mg before ...

A new study suggests melatonin supplements may help night shift workers boost their body's DNA repair processes, potentially offsetting some of the damage linked to working overnight. The findings are ...

Researchers have captured the first atomic structures of human SMUG1, an enzyme that helps cells repair damaged DNA. The findings provide new insight into how cells recognize and remove harmful DNA ...

A new review highlights how human evolution has shaped the presence of pathogenic variations in DNA damage repair (DDR) genes, offering a new perspective on why modern populations face increased ...

Talazoparib plus enzalutamide reduces progression risk by 50% in men with DNA repair alter ...

A clinical study has shown that taking melatonin can help night workers repair DNA damage more effectively. In those who took ...

RNA’s Surprising Role in DNA Repair New insights could lead to improved treatments for cancer and other diseases. Francesca Storici and her research team discovered a surprising role for RNA in DNA ...

Although DNA is tightly packed and protected within the cell nucleus, it is constantly threatened by damage from normal metabolic processes or external stressors such as radiation or chemical ...

The data showed elevated levels of the metabolite αKG improved DNA repair, and blocking it made the cancer cells more sensitive to treatment.