Abstract: According to data Global Burden of Cancer Survey (Globocan) by World Health Organization (WHO) in 2018 there were 18.1 million new cases with a death rate of 9.6 million deaths, where 1 in 8 ...

Abstract: DNA microarray technology enables the simultaneous measurement of expression levels of thousands of genes, thereby facilitating the understanding of the molecular mechanisms underlying ...

The world’s polar bear population is projected to decline by two-thirds by 2050. A new study from the University of East Anglia suggests that polar bears are undergoing rapid genetic changes, and ...

How much of our genome really matters? Some argue that because most of our DNA is active, it must be doing something important. Others say even random DNA would be highly active. This has now been put ...

U.S. airports are entering a new era of heightened security screening, and for many international travelers, that means a lot more than just pulling out a passport. A new customs and border policy ...

Researchers have discovered how cells activate a last-resort DNA repair system when severe damage strikes. When genetic tangles overwhelm normal repair pathways, cells flip on a fast but error-prone ...

Strict new customs laws have come into effect in the US, meaning government officials can collect tourists' DNA in certain cases. The new biometric data collection policy was actioned on 26 December, ...