This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Clustered DNA damage is related to the biological effects of ionizing radiation. However, its precise yield and complexity (i.e., number of ...

Radiation is everywhere; living on this planet means being exposed to natural radiation. Artificial radiation has been used successfully in the last centuries for medical diagnosis and treatment of ...

If decades of cheesy sci-fi and pop culture have taught us anything, it’s that radiation is a universally bad thing that invariably causes the genetic mutations that gifted us with everything from ...

A research team has discovered a novel mechanism to process DNA damage induced by a next-generation cancer therapy (heavy ion therapy). A team of scientists led by Dr. Kei-ichi TAKATA from the Center ...

Scientists developed a fast DNA damage test for radiation that could guide cancer care and help responders deliver personalized treatment during radiological emergencies. (Nanowerk News) Scientists at ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Apart from their disconcerting cuteness, tardigrades are famed for ...

The mysteries of how tardigrades survive some of the most extreme environments imaginable have potentially been solved. Tardigrades, sometimes adorably known as water bears or moss piglets, are ...

Since the 1960s, scientists have known that the tiny tardigrade can withstand very intense radiation blasts 1,000 times stronger than what most other animals could endure. According to a new paper ...