Scientists have identified a relationship between ancient viral DNA and susceptibility to neurodegenerative diseases like ...

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Altered activity of ancient viral genes were linked to neurodegenerative diseases including ALS in a recent analysis.

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Science DNA breaks are toxic lesions for the cell. In order to repair these breaks, it is necessary, starting from the break ends, to find a homologous sequence within the vastness of the genome. In ...

But even the rarest, hardest-to-spot fauna — and flora — leave behind molecular traces of their presence. And that’s what Farrell and Duffy are searching for: DNA. All living beings constantly shed ...

New research has revealed a connection between ancient viral DNA embedded in the human genome and the genetic risk for two major diseases that affect the central nervous system. New research from ...

Researchers developed CpGPT, a novel foundation model for DNA methylation analysis that captures sequence, positional, and ...

A representation of transcription factor proteins binding to a strand of DNA. Courtesy LANLLANL NEWS RELEASE To understand the workings of DNA in relation to disease, scientists at Los Alamos ...