Cancer treatment has always been a balancing act—hit the tumor hard enough to kill it, but not so hard that the patient ...

Every cell in the body has the same DNA, but different cell types—such as muscle or brain cells—use different parts of it.

Often described as ‘miracle’ cells, stem cells need to be truly mastered if we’re to use them in medical treatments.

New research shows that cellular storage units known as “P bodies” play a critical role in cell differentiation. The findings could open new avenues for fertility treatments and regenerative medicine.

A hidden structure inside the cell is rewriting how scientists understand leukemia. Beneath the microscope, what looked like ...

Scientists have created the world’s first mosquito cell map, revealing how these insects spread diseases like dengue and Zika ...

To make the therapy safer and more adaptable, UChicago researchers developed a new “split” system called GA1CAR. This uses ...

For patients, every encounter is a test not just of the healthcare system, but of whether they are believed and respected. For clinicians, every encounter is an opportunity. The first half hour can ...

Photos of Jeffrey Epstein's cell show a scene of disarray that never underwent a proper inspection, according to experts.

Cells contain a blueprint in the form of DNA that dictates what they can make. This blueprint is converted into a message ...

By electrically stimulating macrophages, scientists at Trinity College Dublin have found a way to calm inflammation and ...

The immune system has a tough job: When a tiny virus invades one of our cells, that cell must detect it and, within minutes, ...