One of the biggest challenges in cancer research is understanding why some tumor cells become especially aggressive, invasive ...

Every cell in the human body runs a protein-folding factory inside a compartment called the endoplasmic reticulum, or ER.

Tulane University researchers identified a process that causes tumor cells with extra chromosomes to become aggressive and resistant to therapy, potentially offering a new treatment strategy for ...

Researchers at Tulane University School of Medicine have discovered that if animal cells gain an extra set of chromosomes, a ...

A single genetic mutation in a lung cell can start rewriting the rules for the tissue around it almost immediately, ...

Researchers at Tulane University School of Medicine have discovered that if animal cells gain an extra set of chromosomes, a ...

New fluorescent dyes allow scientists to watch cancer activity inside living cells in real time, opening new possibilities ...

Researchers at Umeå University have turned a protein from soil bacteria into a potential new weapon against colorectal cancer ...

Fibroblasts are an essential component of the heart, as they play key roles in its structure, development and response to ...

Researchers discovered that a long-misunderstood protein plays a key role in helping chromosomes latch onto the right “tracks” during cell division. Instead of acting like a motor, it works more like ...

The study, “Integration of phospho-signaling and transcriptomics in single cells reveals distinct Th17 cell fates,” was published in Cell Reports. In the study, first author Seth Fortmann, M.D., Ph.D.

For the first time, a stem cell model has produced a structure resembling an early human embryo with a yolk-sac-like ...