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Research

Don't junk DNA as study shows new role in brain disease

Researchers have found that junk DNA, or non-coding DNA, can break—and if it isn’t repaired, can contribute to the development of dementia and more.

Helen Floersh Sep 30, 2022 3:25pm

bacteria

Mapping of C. diff's armor could lead to new drug designs

Mar 1, 2022 8:40am

Old eye

Boosting a mitochondria-targeting protein could postpone aging

Sep 8, 2017 10:23am

DNA

Insight into how cells withstand DNA attacks could boost cancer research

Apr 28, 2017 4:00pm

The Sheffield Institute for Translational Neuroscience

Parkinson’s nonprofit founds virtual single-asset biotech

Mar 9, 2017 9:28am