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 ...

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

A team of researchers has constructed the most detailed single-cell map of the adult human prostate to date, cataloging more ...

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

A new study has answered a question that has puzzled cancer researchers for decades: Does a genetic defect found in nearly ...

A team of researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Texas Children’s Hospital and ...

Scientists in Canada have uncovered a surprising weakness in glioblastoma, one of the deadliest brain cancers. They found ...

Researchers at the CU Anschutz Cancer Center have discovered how breast cancer cells that spread to the lungs may take ...

A molecule praised for slowing aging may also give cancer cells exactly what they need to grow.

Michael Bishop, who has died aged 90, shared the 1989 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Harold Varmus for proving ...