Researchers identify genes that mutate in endometrial cancer, create a family tree describing the evolutionary history of the disease.

Low-intensity fields keep malignant cells from spreading, while preserving healthy cells.

Tests in mice show the vaccines work against Ebola, influenza, and a common parasite.

Report calls for more integration of physical, life sciences for needed advances in biomedical research.

Communesins, originally found in fungus, could hold potential as cancer drugs.

Mechanism developed at MIT and Massachusetts General Hospital shows promising results for improved ovarian cancer detection and removal.

Team’s smartphone-connected device can detect lung cancer early from a single breath.

Chemotherapy delivered directly to tumors may slow the disease.

Team takes home grand prize from Koch Institute’s unique research-grant pitch competition.

In step toward personalized medicine, researchers are using single-cell analysis to unravel cancer’s secrets.