Christian Zierhut

zierlab.bsky.social

16 September 2026 10:15

Finally, following up from work by Karlene Cimprich, @v-hornung.bsky.social and @crossleylab.bsky.social we provide evidence that unusual DNA structures, such as R-loops, are cGAS activators, although clean DNA:RNA hybrids are not.

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute

cruk-ci.bsky.social

15 September 2026 12:36

Dr Madzia Crossley has been awarded a £2 million Wellcome Career Development Award to investigate how unusual RNA-DNA structures contribute to cancer and other diseases.  Discover the lab here:@crossleylab.bsky.social Find out more about Dr Crossley's work here: www.cruk.cam.ac.uk/news/dr-magd...