A Rutgers biochemistry professor explains how omega-6 fatty acids found in Western diets can activate cellular growth ...

A team led by Professor Kazuhiro Maeshima of the National Institute of Genetics (ROIS) and SOKENDAI in Japan has developed a ...

A pan-Canadian team has developed a new way to quickly find personalized treatments for young cancer patients, by growing ...

As warehouses go, nuclei are more like libraries than bank vaults. Too many cellular components need access to the genome to lock it down like Fort Knox. Instead, large groupings of more than 1,000 ...

Pancreatic cancer is on the rise in the United States, but there's another, less common type called pancreatic neuroendocrine ...

Northwestern Medicine scientists have uncovered new details about the genetic structure of ovarian cancer stem cells, ...

A new set of artificial intelligence models could make protein sequencing even more powerful for better understanding cell biology and diseases.

Jimmy Spagnolo was diagnosed with brain cancer at 4 months old and has been living with it ever since. Now about to turn 15, ...

Two molecular control factors play a decisive role in what is known as splicing, the cutting and assembly of mature messenger ...

We characterized back-splicing cis- and trans-elements, and found viral circRNAs resistant to spliceosome perturbation and lacking canonical splice donor-acceptors. Subsequent loss-of-function studies ...

After a patient has undergone treatment for cancer, they may be told that the disease is either in "remission" or that they have been "cured." But there's a distinction between these terms.

In a small auditorium at the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre in Toronto, about a half-dozen cancer patients sit, getting tips on how to deal with hair loss during chemotherapy. It's not an unusual ...