Living cells respond to DNA damage by a variety of mechanisms, including a series of biochemical pathways called DNA repair. These include three discrete pathways for the excision of damaged bases, ...

Homeowners insurance pays for tree removal following a storm in most cases, but not all. What causes the tree to fall, as well as where it lands, determines whether your homeowners insurance company ...

Apurinic/apyrmidinic endonuclease 1 (APE1) plays a central role in DNA repair by cleaving the DNA backbone 5′ of AP sites that result from removal of damaged bases. New structural findings on APE1–DNA ...

When the IBM PC was new, I served as the president of the San Francisco PC User Group for three years. That’s how I met PCMag’s editorial team, who brought me on board in 1986. In the years since that ...

If you want to learn about surgeries to treat salivary gland cancer, this is a place to start. We’ll explain surgeries such as a parotidectomy to remove salivary gland tumors, and reconstruction after ...

At-home waxing kits prevent unsightly razor bumps, and are more cost-effective than replacing dull razors and restocking shaving creams. They're also cheaper than professional waxing sessions and save ...

You usually have surgery for skin cancer. The type of surgery you have depends on where the cancer is, how big it is and how deep it is. There are many different types of surgery for non melanoma skin ...

Your cervix is the small opening that is the lowest part of your uterus, or womb, that connects your vagina and your womb. A cone biopsy is a minor surgery to remove a cone-shaped piece of your cervix ...

Sam covers personal finance topics, from the best savings rates to the reasons mortgage lenders say no. He enjoys crunching the numbers to help consumers get ahead. If you click on the link and ...

If you’ve ever Googled your name, you’re aware of how much personal information about you is out there. Your name, address, phone number — they’re all available to anyone willing to pay a few bucks to ...