Our cells adjust to ever-changing conditions while preserving internal states necessary for survival, but exactly how they ...

Using artificial intelligence, engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed a new way to watch the ...

Cancer cells can disarm the immune system not just by hiding from it, but by actively reprogramming nearby immune cells into a suppressed state. This previously unrecognized molecular interaction, ...

People who live with obesity are "tagging" a memory of being overweight on a key part of the immune system—leaving people ...

Chemotherapy kills cancer cells, but it also leaves behind something troubling: damaged cells that stop dividing yet refuse ...

Gene editing has emerged as a powerful approach for targeting the genetic causes of disease, but getting the editing ...

Chloroplasts, the parts of cells that allow plants and algae to photosynthesize, are thought to have originated more than 1 billion years ago, when photosynthetic cyanobacteria lived symbiotically ...

Whereas most of the cells in a healthy animal’s body get along by following the same set of genetic rules, cancer cells ...