Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic disease that affects an increasing number of children and adults. The skin is dry and ...

Cancer cells that have broken away from a primary tumor can lurk in the body for years in a dormant state, evading immune ...

In A Nutshell Researchers discovered that chemical brake signals in the blood control when certain immune cells stop ...

New Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center research reveals how dormant metastatic cancer cells protect themselves from the immune system by changing their shape.

Precision DNA editing gene therapy achieves deep remissions in aggressive leukemia previously considered incurable.

An industrial chemical most Americans already have in their bodies is back under the microscope. New research suggests that ...

A multidisciplinary team from Harvard Medical School, Duke University, and Massachusetts General Hospital has developed the dual-scale Capillary-Cell (CapCell) microscope, a revolutionary tool for ...

Researchers have found that new myelin-making cells are constantly being made in the brain and spinal cord, even in the ...

Cancer and Alzheimer's disease are two of the most feared diagnoses in medicine, but they rarely strike the same person. For years, epidemiologists have noticed that people with cancer seem less ...

Custom polymer structures can now be 3D printed inside living cells using laser-based fabrication, opening paths to intracellular sensors, cell tracking tags, and embedded microlasers.

Cancer cells that detach from a primary tumor can remain hidden in the body for years in a dormant state, avoiding immune ...