Telomere
Telomere: region of repetitive nucleotide sequences at each end of a chromosome. Protects the end of the chromosome from deterioration or fusion with neighboring chromosomes.
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APR 17, 2019Identical twins offer scientists a unique way to look at the effects of the environment on human health.Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 24, 2019Genetics & Genomics
MAR 24, 2019A team of researchers wanted to know more about how aging and raising offspring are related, and looked to the Seychelle ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 24, 2018Videos
NOV 24, 2018Some bats can live for up to 41 years, and many have a very healthy life.Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 01, 2018Videos
JUL 01, 2018Stress isn’t just an emotion; it is a hardwired, physical response that travels throughout your entire body ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 01, 2018Cancer
MAY 01, 2018Telomeres are shortened with each cell division except when telomerase is present; cancer cells restore telomerase activ ...Written By: Mauri BrueggemanAPR 24, 2018Genetics & Genomics
APR 24, 2018When most people think about DNA, they think of the familiar double helix shape. But now researchers have found a differ ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 28, 2018Videos
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JAN 26, 2018Ever heard of telomeres? Reach way back to your high school biology class and remember that telomeres are special parts ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJAN 09, 2018Health & Medicine
JAN 09, 2018Eat right. Get regular exercise. Don't smoke, don't use drugs and avoid stress. These pieces of advice are the m ...Written By: Brenda Kelley Kim
JUL 26, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
JUL 26, 2021
Many types of cells have to be replenished continuously throughout our lives, and the genome in the nucleus of those cel
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 19, 2021
Health & Medicine
MAY 19, 2021
The answer depends on what's considered more important – quantity or quality of years? Previous studies
...
Written By:
Alexandria Bass
DEC 02, 2020
Cancer
DEC 02, 2020
While telomere shortening has been thought to be an adverse sign of aging, new research suggests that the shortening of
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 23, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
NOV 23, 2020
Clinicians have identified a patient with a rare inherited disorder that disrupts the production of fresh blood cells, a
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 20, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
NOV 20, 2020
Researchers from Israel have found that hyperbaric oxygen treatments (HBOT) in healthy aging adults can prevent blood ce
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
SEP 11, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
SEP 11, 2020
Telomeres cap the ends of chromosomes. They work to protect the chromosomes from degradation, and are known to get short
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 14, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
JUL 14, 2020
In a major milestone, scientists have completed the first sequence of a human chromosome that reaches from one end to th
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 09, 2020
Cancer
APR 09, 2020
The research to find effective treatments and diagnosing tools in the fight against cancer has led to a thorough investi
...
Written By:
Jasper Cantrell
MAR 07, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
MAR 07, 2020
Data has shown conclusively that even though women tend to have poorer health than men during their adult lives, they li
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 16, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
NOV 16, 2019
Telomerase was thought to be active primarily in cells that divide a lot, but new research has found, however, that telo
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 15, 2019
Immunology
SEP 15, 2019
New research shows a transcriptase that helps time cell death varies in expression, and is unusually localized, in cance
...
Written By:
Amanda Mikyska
AUG 29, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
AUG 29, 2019
"I like to call it 'the Chernobyl effect' -- you've turned the reactor on and now you can't turn it off," said senior au
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 21, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
AUG 21, 2019
Scientists have long wanted to harness the regenerative power of pluripotent stem cells.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 24, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
JUL 24, 2019
Simple cell functions like division or metabolism can lead to DNA damage, which can also occur because of normal exposur
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 15, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
MAY 15, 2019
In doctors' first year of training as interns, they work very long hours in a demanding environments. It has a biologica
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 17, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
APR 17, 2019
Identical twins offer scientists a unique way to look at the effects of the environment on human health.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 24, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
MAR 24, 2019
A team of researchers wanted to know more about how aging and raising offspring are related, and looked to the Seychelle
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 24, 2018
Videos
NOV 24, 2018
Some bats can live for up to 41 years, and many have a very healthy life.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 01, 2018
Videos
JUL 01, 2018
Stress isn’t just an emotion; it is a hardwired, physical response that travels throughout your entire body
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 01, 2018
Cancer
MAY 01, 2018
Telomeres are shortened with each cell division except when telomerase is present; cancer cells restore telomerase activ
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
APR 24, 2018
Genetics & Genomics
APR 24, 2018
When most people think about DNA, they think of the familiar double helix shape. But now researchers have found a differ
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 28, 2018
Videos
MAR 28, 2018
Astronaut Scott Kelly and his identical twin Mark participated in NASA's twin study to assess what effect space travel h
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 26, 2018
Earth & The Environment
JAN 26, 2018
Ever heard of telomeres? Reach way back to your high school biology class and remember that telomeres are special parts
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JAN 09, 2018
Health & Medicine
JAN 09, 2018
Eat right. Get regular exercise. Don't smoke, don't use drugs and avoid stress. These pieces of advice are the m
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
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