Cancer cells possess a remarkable quality called plasticity. This means they can change their form. This ability helps them survive and spread. Cancer cells act like young cells. They can adapt to ...

One hallmark of many biological processes is cellular phenotypic heterogeneity. Now, a new deep learning method—AINU (artificial intelligence [AI] of the nucleus)—can identify specific nuclear ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a trailblazing advancement in cancer therapy, researchers at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) have ...

Cancer immunotherapies, including cancer vaccines, harness and amplify the immune system’s natural ability to detect and attack cancer cells. In this illustration, immune T cells (pink) attach to a ...

Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...

Cells aren’t as passive as scientists once thought—they actively create internal currents to move proteins quickly and ...

Such findings suggest ways that metastasizing cells, because they’re so different from the original tumor, might be vulnerable to new kinds of treatment. Someday doctors might not have to wait for ...

Cancer cells may be exploiting a common antioxidant as fuel, revealing a potential weakness that future therapies could ...