Liver cells attempt to shut down as a defense mechanism against cancer, but this strategy is not particularly effective.

A research team has revealed a previously unknown mechanism that triggers an inflammatory immune response in cells when their DNA is damaged. This discovery deepens the understanding of a new type of ...

A research team from the University of California, Irvine has revealed a previously unknown mechanism that triggers an inflammatory immune response in cells when their DNA is damaged.

Alcohol was first identified as a carcinogen almost 40 years ago, by the World Health Organization's International Agency for ...

A team of scientists with two Department of Energy Bioenergy Research Centers -; the Center for Bioenergy Innovation, or CBI, ...

Kidney and nerve tissue cells can form memories much like brain cells, one new study has found. Another recent study says ...

Thanks to AI developments, we are witnessing a dramatic increase in the pace and scalability of genomic techniques, which ...

The discovery could help explain why some cancer patients respond well to certain treatments, while others are not so lucky.

The pair had helped identify a still-unnamed disease, which they had tied to a particular gene and to a particular somatic mutation—a genetic change that had not been passed down from a parent and was ...

Our brain is arguably the organ that most distinguishes humans from other primates. Its exceptional size, complexity and ...

From transforming coal to computing with DNA to pharmaceutical manufacturing in space, these are the discoveries that will ...

With more states and countries around the globe legalizing cannabis for personal use, scientists have been publishing studies ...