MIT researchers identify pyrimidine biosynthesis as a target for the treatment of small cell lung cancer.

Study shows tumors with softer, larger cells at their periphery are more likely to spread; may suggest new route for cancer therapy.

Vaccines packaged in novel nanoparticles could offer a new way to fight cancer and infectious diseases.

Molecules called ketone bodies may improve stem cells’ ability to regenerate new intestinal tissue.

Shining light through household bleach creates fluorescent quantum defects in carbon nanotubes for quantum computing and biomedical imaging.

Along the genome, proteins form liquid-like droplets that appear to boost the expression of particular genes.

Gel cushion used to elevate polyps during endoscopy could reduce the risk of tearing the colon lining.

A new dosing regimen for an old cancer drug shows new promise as an immunotherapy.

Super-charging a treatment for leukemia also makes it effective on solid tumors.

Two drugs that block cell division synergize to kill tumor cells.