The structure of a cell’s nucleus has long served as a visible clue to whether a cell is healthy or affected by disease. While scientists have made major progress in understanding genes and their ...

Challenging a long-standing assumption regarding the adult brain, recent research has demonstrated that individuals can ...

A protein involved with cell death can be manipulated to slow or reverse tumor growth, a pair of new studies in mice found.

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A study led by UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center investigators reveals how melanoma, the deadliest form of skin ...

Metastatic melanoma cells that have spread to lymph nodes survive by relying on a protein called ferroptosis suppressor ...

Scientists at the Ruđer Bošković Institute (RBI) in Zagreb, Croatia, have discovered that the protein CENP-E, long believed to act as a motor dragging chromosomes into place during cell division, in ...

It’s ah-choo much for the body to handle. Viral infections like the flu and COVID-19 can “awaken” dormant breast cancer cells hiding in the lungs, paving the way for deadly metastatic disease, a new ...

Epithelial cells line the body’s surfaces to protect against physical damage, pathogens, and dehydration. These cells play key roles in absorbing nutrients and removing waste products, as well as ...