When cell division (mitosis) takes too long, it can be a sign that something is wrong with the cells, for example DNA damage ...

Even as they develop at their primary site, pancreatic cancer cells are already expressing the genes that will determine ...

A recent study in the journal PNAS from the lab of Julie Overbaugh reveals a previously unknown antiviral function of a gene ...

Ovarian cancer tends to be resistant to hormone therapy, even when it should theoretically respond. Wistar Institute ...

Computational biology expert Nadia Lanman helps cancer researchers find solutions in massive datasets generated through ...

Researchers have found a small but powerful switch inside breast cancer cells that helps them survive stressful conditions.

EMBL researchers have created a new AI tool that uses a “molecular laser tag” approach to identify cells capable of revealing the earliest origins of cancer. The human body depends on accurate genetic ...

Researchers have identified a stress-activated control mechanism that helps breast cancer cells reshape gene activity to ...

Scientists searching for new ways to combat cancer think they may have uncovered a promising new lead in the DNA of the ...

The gene p53 acts as a tumor suppressor and often is called the ‘guardian of the genome.’ This gene is central to maintaining genomic stability, which prevents mutations from accumulating and leading ...