Just as the human body relies on organs such as the heart or liver for essential functions, cells depend on their own tiny ...

Researchers at VIB and VUB have developed a powerful new way to study how the immune system behaves inside lung tumors. By ...

Duke researchers help reprogram immune cells inside the body, potentially expanding access to cancer therapies The following ...

Every human born on this planet is not entirely themselves. A tiny fraction of our cells – around one in a million – is actually not our own, but comes from our mothers. That means each of us has ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Killer T cell (orange) attacking cancer (blue). (CREDIT: Alex Ritter) The current path to CAR-T cell therapy is, by any measure, a ...

Starving yeast cells create a protective barrier in mitochondria that could reveal how cancer survives and resists treatment ...

Illustration of a T lymphocyte white blood cell, depicted in blue, attacking a cancer cell, shown in red Nemes Laszlo / Science Photo Library via Getty Images CAR T-cell therapy can be a lifesaving ...

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. (Nanowerk ...

RNA technology is regarded as one of the newest frontiers in medicine, but in fact a primordial innovator got there way ...

Your cells aren’t just tiny blobs—they have an internal skeleton that keeps them in shape, moves things around, and even helps them adapt to change. This cytoskeleton is a dynamic network of filaments ...

The current path to CAR-T cell therapy is, by any measure, a logistical ordeal. A patient’s immune cells must be drawn out of the body, shipped to a specialized facility, genetically reprogrammed, ...