Weill Cornell Medicine researchers have discovered a way ovarian tumors cripple immune cells: by tampering...

Checkpoint inhibitors are a groundbreaking class of cancer treatment, but they come with two frustrating...

A breakthrough in cancer therapy could unlock a whole new frontier in medicine. Scientists are now exploring an...

Patti Scialfa, Bruce Springsteen’s wife and bandmate, recently revealed she was diagnosed in 2018 with...

In the quest to unlock the secrets of aging and longevity, telomeres have emerged as key players. These...

Telomeres, the protective caps at the ends of our chromosomes, act much like the plastic tips of shoelaces,...

Emerging research suggests that cancer therapies such as checkpoint inhibitors could be advanced by targeting...

Skin cancers, lung cancers, lymphomas—though these cancers affect different parts of the body, they can...

When it comes to aging, many factors are at play, from lifestyle choices to genetic makeup. One of the...

In a world where an aging population faces increasing health challenges, a silent epidemic is quietly...

A study published in Nature suggests a variation in responses to a cancer immunotherapy called checkpoint...

  In a world where weight loss methods range from trendy diets to prescription medications, a new...

PD-1 checkpoint proteins on T cells (blue) can bind to two different receptors: PD-L1 and PD-L2.ACCESS...

AbstractCoronaviruses constitute a global threat to human and animal health. It is essential to investigate...

Solid tumors are notoriously difficult to suppress. They survive and thrive in the body despite best...

One of the most significant hurdles to providing gene therapies for hearing loss is access to the inner...

Originally published October 23, 2023.  Almost four decades ago, the characterization of the human immunodeficiency...

KEY POINTSThe brain’s ventromedial prefrontal cortex compares diverse preferences for utilitarian...

One of the more exciting opportunities in medical technology is using a virus to carry genetic information...

Experts talk at length about the importance of physical health: we need to exercise and follow healthy...

Approximately 430 million people live with disabling hearing loss, and 26 million individuals are affected...

KEY POINTSFear is essential for survival, but excessive fear can lead to anxiety disorders. Recent...

Once perceived as mere pathogens, adenoviruses have transformed remarkably, becoming indispensable allies...

​​Over the last thirty years, protein-based injections and DNA therapeutics accounted for the majority...