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AI meets DNA: US scientists design massive genetic circuit libraries faster than ever

The new technique is called CLASSIC, an acronym for “combining long and short range sequencing to investigate genetic ...
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Backup DNA repair system could be cancer's weak spot

The DNA inside our cells is constantly being damaged, and one of the worst kinds of damage is a double-strand break—when both sides of the DNA helix are cut at once. Healthy cells can normally fix ...
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Evolution Mystery’s Answer May Be Hidden in Rain

Scientists may have a step forward in understanding how life on our planet came to exist. The mystery of how tiny molecules of RNA came to be enclosed within membranes, forming the very first cells, ...
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Study: UB Researchers Find Promising Pathway for Inhibiting Potentially Lethal Viruses and Virally Induced Cancers, Including HPV

BUFFALO, N.Y. – New research reveals that triggering a cell’s DNA damage response could be a promising avenue for developing novel treatments against several rare but devastating viruses for which no ...
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Mtb's Defense Mechanism Against Foreign DNA

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), with collaborators from the Institute of Mathematical Sciences (IMSc), ...