For women, ovarian cancer is one of the most feared of all diagnoses. Sneaking up silently, often with few symptoms, the ...

Decades ago, doctors created a test to determine which breast cancer patients should receive hormone therapy. Now, researchers are using the same tactics to advance prostate cancer treatment.

As we age, the immune system gradually declines in function, leaving the body more vulnerable to disease. Scientists have ...

Researchers have systematically mapped approximately 260,000 cancer-specific small RNAs, called oncRNAs, across 32 cancer types, revealing distinctive molecular "barcodes" that can identify cancer ...

The Trump administration announced Thursday that human fetal tissue derived from abortions can no longer be used in research ...

The International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) today announced the upcoming release of “Charting the Translational ...

SciShow, a long-running science-focused YouTube channel with 8.3 million subscribers, recently visited Brandeis to film an ...

To ensure our bodies function correctly, the cells that compose them must operate properly. Imagine a cell as a bustling city ...

Explore the role of transcription factor biology in drug discovery and how it impacts our understanding of disease mechanisms ...

Aging-focused biotech companies share how they're advancing therapies to slow disease, extend lifespan, and transform medicine.

In my short stint as a resident doctor in oncology, the overwhelming impression was one of complex and expensive treatments doing little for patient survival or quality of life. The options available ...

Iran’s internet shutdown cuts off most communication with the outside world during violent repression of national protests.