New Scientist17h
Most Europeans may have had dark skin until less than 3000 years ago
Ancient DNA from 348 individuals suggests that pale skin became the predominant characteristic of people living in Europe ...
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What We Didn't Get Right About Sunburns: It's Damage To Your RNA, Not DNA, That Causes Them
Many people follow the golden rules of avoiding direct sunlight between the hours of noon and 3 p.m., staying in […] ...
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Damage to RNA, not DNA, found to be main cause of acute sunburn
protecting the skin from further damage. "The fact that the DNA does not control the skin's initial response to UV radiation, but that something else does and that it does so more effectively and ...
Understanding the impact of the sun on the skin
Think of your skin as a diary that keeps track of the days that you skipped sunscreen. Whenever you stepped out without sun ...
News Medical29d
RNA damage plays key role in sunburn reaction
protecting the skin from further damage. "The fact that the DNA does not control the skin's initial response to UV radiation, but that something else does and that it does so more effectively and ...
Science Daily29d
Textbooks need to be rewritten: RNA, not DNA, is the main cause of acute sunburn
protecting the skin from further damage. "The fact that the DNA does not control the skin's initial response to UV radiation, but that something else does and that it does so more effectively and ...
The Hindu27d
RNA, not DNA, is the main cause of acute sunburn
Our findings also indicate that there are different, or at least temporally and phenotypically distinct, roles for the RSR [ribotoxic stress response] and DNA damage signaling in sun-exposed skin ...