Scientists at the Francis Crick Institute and Vividion Therapeutics have discovered chemical compounds that can precisely prevent the cancer-driving gene…
A toxic protein forms dynamic pores in the membranes of brain cells - and that may be the key to…
When injured, cells have well-regulated responses to promote healing. These include a long-studied self-destruction process that cleans up dead and…
While chemotherapy remains a cornerstone of lung cancer treatment, it often weakens the immune system it relies on for long-term…
A team of UC Merced researchers has shown that tiny artificial cells can accurately keep time, mimicking the daily rhythms…
Stevia may provide more benefits than as a zero-calorie sugar substitute. When fermented with bacteria isolated from banana leaves, stevia…
Like all complex organisms, every human originates from a single cell that multiplies through countless cell divisions. Thousands of cells…
Putting the brakes on an enzyme might rescue neurons that are dying due to a type of Parkinson's disease that's…
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a mental health condition that negatively affects the mood of a person and causes a…
To allow studying the genetic causes of autism spectrum disorder, a Kobe University research team created a bank of 63…