The DNA damage from ionizing radiation (IR) erupting from the Chernobyl nuclear disaster of 1986 is showing up in the ...
After nearly 40 years, a new study has found that children of Chernobyl workers have mutations within their DNA ...
Irvine, Calif., Dec. 3, 2024 – A research team co-led by the University of California, Irvine has discovered that accumulated DNA damage in the retina is a key contributor to age-related macular ...
Radiation therapy is highly effective at killing cancer cells, but it often harms healthy skin around the treatment area, a common side effect experienced by up to 95% of cancer patients undergoing ...
"The DNA inside our cells is constantly experiencing damage, and DNA repair is happening all the time to fix that damage and ...