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Dermatologist Reveals What Is The Right Age To Start Using Retinol
Retinol is an anti-aging product that strengthens DNA repair and works on skin care woes.
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Tiny Worms Living In Chernobyl Can Offer DNA Repair Mechanism For Humans: Study
These worms, called nematodes, have simple genomes and a short lifespan, which enabled researchers to study their multiple generations.
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New Tardigrade Species Hypsibius henanensis Reveals Unique Radiation Survival Mechanisms
Chinese biologists have discovered how a newly found tardigrade species, Hypsibius henanensis, can endure extreme radiation levels. Researchers identified three unique mechanisms that support this resilience: a TRID1 protein enabling DNA repair, mitochondrial proteins that enhance cellular defense, and high antioxidant production. This discovery en...
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Cancer: Myths About Childhood Cancer
Children are very less likely to develop cancer since their cells are still developing and are very potent to repair and heal the DNA if harmed. Despite this, cancer exists among children as well. Here are some myths around it
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Love Kiwi? Expert Tells You Why This Fruit Must Be A Part Of Your Diet
Kiwi Fruit Health Benefits: The expert said that the fruit helps in DNA repair among other benefits.
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IIT Hyderabad Team Unravels Working Of DNA-Repairing Proteins
A research team from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Hyderabad has discovered the working of a protein which repairs damaged DNA.
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How Our Survival Mechanisms Are Killing Us
Here's a thought that has occurred to a lot of weight-conscious people: If fatty, salty foods are so bad for us, why do we crave them? Shouldn't our bodies, evolving over many millennia, naturally want to eat foods that are good for us?
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Research Reveals How Cells Repair DNA Damage
Danish researchers have discovered a previously unknown function in histones responsible for packaging the DNA into structural units that will help improve understanding of how cells protect and repair DNA damage.
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Nobel Discoveries on DNA Repair Now Fuelling Cancer Drug Research
Cancer researchers are just beginning to understand the ramifications of the fundamental discoveries behind the 2015 Nobel Prizes in Chemistry, which were awarded on Wednesday to three scientists for explaining how cells repair mistakes in DNA that occur when cells divide.
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Trio Wins Nobel Chemistry Prize for DNA Repair Work
Sweden's Tomas Lindahl, Paul Modrich of the US and Turkish-American Aziz Sancar today won the Nobel Chemistry Prize for work on how cells repair damaged DNA, the jury said.
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Infuriated protesters demand repair of Mysore-Nanjangud Road
The tragic mini-bus accident that resulted in 31 deaths on the Mysore-Nanjangud stretch of NH-212 has unleashed the fury of many. About 2,000 people on Wednesday staged a protest and blocked the road leading to Mysore airport. When the protest extended for almost four hours, the police resorted to lathi-charge and bursting of tear-gas shells. On Tu...
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BMC spends over twice the amount needed for road repair: RTI
How much does it cost to mend city roads? Information under the RTI has divulged that maintenance and repair work for a kilometre stretch amounts to Rs50 lakh. With a total 1900km roads under the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) jurisdiction, it should cost the agency Rs950 crore to maintain the roads. However, in the last three years...
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Mumbai: Drain repairs damage Dadar roads
Shoddy work by the stormwater drains department (SWD) has once again left city roads in a miserable state. Stretches on three roads in Dadar have sunk in after repairs of box drains were carried out by the SWD.In July this year, the box cement drains were converted into pipe drains at Ghanti Road, Dinshaw Master Road and Jahangir Vima Road in Dadar...
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Mumbai: Flights hit as runway closes for repairs
Beginning Monday, main runway 09-27 of Mumbai airport will be closed for repairs for eight hours. There will be minor flight delays averaging around 30 minutes. Thankfully, passengers won't be inconvenienced as the secondary runway 14-32 is fully functional for operations.On Monday, 09-27 was under repairs from 9am to 5pm. A spokesperson from Mumba...
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Dermatologist Reveals What Is The Right Age To Start Using Retinol
Retinol is an anti-aging product that strengthens DNA repair and works on skin care woes.
-
Tiny Worms Living In Chernobyl Can Offer DNA Repair Mechanism For Humans: Study
These worms, called nematodes, have simple genomes and a short lifespan, which enabled researchers to study their multiple generations.
-
New Tardigrade Species Hypsibius henanensis Reveals Unique Radiation Survival Mechanisms
Chinese biologists have discovered how a newly found tardigrade species, Hypsibius henanensis, can endure extreme radiation levels. Researchers identified three unique mechanisms that support this resilience: a TRID1 protein enabling DNA repair, mitochondrial proteins that enhance cellular defense, and high antioxidant production. This discovery en...
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Cancer: Myths About Childhood Cancer
Children are very less likely to develop cancer since their cells are still developing and are very potent to repair and heal the DNA if harmed. Despite this, cancer exists among children as well. Here are some myths around it
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Love Kiwi? Expert Tells You Why This Fruit Must Be A Part Of Your Diet
Kiwi Fruit Health Benefits: The expert said that the fruit helps in DNA repair among other benefits.
-
IIT Hyderabad Team Unravels Working Of DNA-Repairing Proteins
A research team from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Hyderabad has discovered the working of a protein which repairs damaged DNA.
-
How Our Survival Mechanisms Are Killing Us
Here's a thought that has occurred to a lot of weight-conscious people: If fatty, salty foods are so bad for us, why do we crave them? Shouldn't our bodies, evolving over many millennia, naturally want to eat foods that are good for us?
-
Research Reveals How Cells Repair DNA Damage
Danish researchers have discovered a previously unknown function in histones responsible for packaging the DNA into structural units that will help improve understanding of how cells protect and repair DNA damage.
-
Nobel Discoveries on DNA Repair Now Fuelling Cancer Drug Research
Cancer researchers are just beginning to understand the ramifications of the fundamental discoveries behind the 2015 Nobel Prizes in Chemistry, which were awarded on Wednesday to three scientists for explaining how cells repair mistakes in DNA that occur when cells divide.
-
Trio Wins Nobel Chemistry Prize for DNA Repair Work
Sweden's Tomas Lindahl, Paul Modrich of the US and Turkish-American Aziz Sancar today won the Nobel Chemistry Prize for work on how cells repair damaged DNA, the jury said.
-
Infuriated protesters demand repair of Mysore-Nanjangud Road
The tragic mini-bus accident that resulted in 31 deaths on the Mysore-Nanjangud stretch of NH-212 has unleashed the fury of many. About 2,000 people on Wednesday staged a protest and blocked the road leading to Mysore airport. When the protest extended for almost four hours, the police resorted to lathi-charge and bursting of tear-gas shells. On Tu...
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BMC spends over twice the amount needed for road repair: RTI
How much does it cost to mend city roads? Information under the RTI has divulged that maintenance and repair work for a kilometre stretch amounts to Rs50 lakh. With a total 1900km roads under the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) jurisdiction, it should cost the agency Rs950 crore to maintain the roads. However, in the last three years...
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Mumbai: Drain repairs damage Dadar roads
Shoddy work by the stormwater drains department (SWD) has once again left city roads in a miserable state. Stretches on three roads in Dadar have sunk in after repairs of box drains were carried out by the SWD.In July this year, the box cement drains were converted into pipe drains at Ghanti Road, Dinshaw Master Road and Jahangir Vima Road in Dadar...
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Mumbai: Flights hit as runway closes for repairs
Beginning Monday, main runway 09-27 of Mumbai airport will be closed for repairs for eight hours. There will be minor flight delays averaging around 30 minutes. Thankfully, passengers won't be inconvenienced as the secondary runway 14-32 is fully functional for operations.On Monday, 09-27 was under repairs from 9am to 5pm. A spokesperson from Mumba...
