Immunotherapy, which uses programmed immune cells to selectively destroy cancer cells, has transformed cancer treatment.

Chronic stress does more than just affect mood—it may actually change the way we hear. Researchers found that stressed mice ...

Most major biological molecules, including all proteins, DNA and RNA, point in one direction or another. In other words, they ...

The distinct population of endothelial cells that line blood vessels in the insulin-producing "islets" of the human pancreas ...

Blood clots form in response to signals from the lungs of cancer patients—not from other organ sites, as previously thought—according to a preclinical study by Weill Cornell Medicine, Memorial Sloan ...

A joint research team from the LKS Faculty of Medicine (HKUMed) and the Faculty of Science at the University of Hong Kong has uncovered an unexpected interaction between chemotherapeutic agents and a ...

Doug Kellogg, professor of molecular, cell, and developmental biology at UC Santa Cruz, has been awarded $2.95 million from ...

Scientists uncover an enzyme that boosts cancer cell metabolism to fuel growth. The enzyme, GUK1, supports metabolism in cancer cells to help tumors grow.

UCC’s Dr Yensi Flores Bueso overcame institutional and societal challenges to develop a successful career in cancer research.

When Xiao Wang applied to faculty jobs, many of the institutions where she interviewed thought her research proposal - to ...

Using a new method to study how carbohydrates modify proteins, scientists have discovered that gut bacteria can alter molecular signatures in the brain.

Lung cancer is a particularly challenging form of cancer. It often strikes unexpectedly and aggressively with little warning, and it can shapeshift in unpredictable ways to evade treatment.