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repair

[ri-pair] / rɪˈpɛər /






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One reason is that they rely on sophisticated repair systems that can fix genetic damage that would otherwise kill them.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

The findings suggest that metabolic processes can directly influence how effectively cells repair DNA.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

This system marks specific proteins for destruction, effectively dismantling key components of the DNA repair network.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Co-corresponding author Director Kyungjae Myung remarked, "This study demonstrates that controlling the stability of DNA repair proteins can directly impact cancer cell survival. It also highlights a new therapeutic direction for overcoming drug resistance."

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

The rickshaw repair shops in Naima’s village always hired a boy or two as helpers.

From "Rickshaw Girl" by Mitali Perkins




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