Science/Nature

rewrite this title Environmental Factor – November 2020: Double-strand DNA breaks repaired by protein called polymerase mu

Summarize this content to 1000 words Bebenek said polymerase mu is remarkable because the enzyme seems to have evolved to deal with unstable targets, such as double-strand DNA breaks. (Photo courtesy of Steve McCaw)Our genomes are constantly bombarded by damage from natural and manmade chemicals, the sun’s ultraviolet rays, and other agents. If the cell’s […]

Education

rewrite this title ‘I’ve lost two years of income as my son can’t go to school’

Summarize this content to 1000 words BBC / Woman’s HourKirsti Hadley has campaigned for years to get an education, health and care plan for her 13-year-old sonTwo years ago, Kirsti Hadley was a self-professed “workaholic” running a successful business, and working with international clients such as Google, Nike and Samsung.However, the single mother says she […]

Science/Nature

rewrite this title Environmental Factor – November 2020: Hormone receptor implicated in ovarian cancer

Summarize this content to 1000 words Li is an Intramural Research Training Award fellow in DeMayo’s group. (Photo courtesy of Steve McCaw)Although the U.S. death rate due to ovarian cancer has steadily declined since 1992, the disease still poses a considerable health risk to women, according to the National Cancer Institute. With that knowledge informing […]