A new study of the bizarre naked mole rat shows that the animals have evolved a DNA repair mechanism that could explain their ...

The findings offer potential insights into why naked mole-rats exhibit remarkable resistance to a wide spectrum of ...

A study reveals the secrets behind the rodent’s remarkable ability to live 10 times longer than expected, without cancer or ...

The secret to the naked mole-rats' extraordinarily long life may lie in subtle changes to just four amino acids, researchers ...

The longevity of naked mole rats may partly be due to them having a variant of a key protein that boosts DNA repair – a ...

Researchers in China have determined to identify the genetic basis for the naked mole-rats’ increased longevity.

The naked mole rat ( Heterocephalus glaber ), native to the Horn of Africa and parts of Kenya, has drawn attention from ...

DREAM complex acts as master brake on DNA repair, where higher activity steadily increases mutations and accelerates aging.

An international study reports that the combination of two drugs could significantly retard the development of a dangerous ...

Germany's Merck KGaA said on Thursday it has agreed a three-year strategic research deal worth up to $6.8 billion with Artios Pharma Limited to develop up to eight potential drugs for cancer by ...

Researchers at Cleveland Clinic Children's have helped identify a previously unknown gene that increases the risk of ...

Researchers say the catalog has already led to the identification of genetic mechanisms involved in kidney cancer and will ...