Telomerase promotes proliferation of resting stem cells through a mechanism that does not involve the extension of chromosomal telomeres, researchers report in Nature this week. "This is a completely ...

A new study from Weill Cornell Medicine provides insights into how cells maintain the tiny end caps of chromosomes as they ...

The findings provide new insight into how human telomeres function at the molecular level, with implications for numerous ...

She spoke to Adam Levy about her pioneering work on the structure and function of telomerase, and its vital role in everyday cell function and disease. Nguyen describes how revelations about its ...

Cech on the 2009 Nobel Prize in Medicine HHMI investigator Thomas R. Cech, who studies the structure and function of telomerase, discusses the seminal discoveries honored by this year’s prize. Cech ...

The long-term and durable responses observed in the Phase 3 IMerge study reinforce the practice-changing potential of telomerase inhibition as a clinically meaningful and differentiated option for ...