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While most known types of DNA damage are fixed by our cells' in-house DNA repair mechanisms, some forms of DNA damage evade repair and can persist for many years, new research shows. This means ...

Earth's inner core may actually have two distinct layers. (alexlmx/Canva Pro) "We found evidence that may indicate a change in the structure of iron, which suggests perhaps two separate cooling events ...

The Baltimore Ravens played nasty. But then nice. The Pittsburgh Steelers performed like "chickens.'' And "cowards.'' The Steelers' 2024 season came to an end on Saturday night losing to the ...

A 2015 report published by a private genomics testing company found that 2% of 345 hot dogs tested contained traces of human DNA ... their labeled ingredients or the processing facilities ...