Moderna shares surged 177% after the company announced encouraging Phase 3 trial results for its personalised mRNA cancer vaccine developed with Merck. The vaccine, used alongside Keytruda, showed a ...

Salt has gained a bad reputation over the past few decades, despite being a naturally occurring compound that our bodies need ...

Researchers wrote in Scientific Reports that 43 per cent of the Apollo astronauts who travelled beyond Earth’s protective magnetic field, exposing themselves to the harsh radiation of deep space, had ...

Yet rejuvenating cells in a mouse, or even improving a particular tissue in a primate, is not equivalent to reversing the age ...

Researchers discovered a possible way cancer cells hide from the immune system: they build a thick, sugar-rich coating around ...

Researchers have found a way to supercharge natural killer cells, powerful immune cells that can attack cancer, so they can ...

In their quest to understand how cancers take root, grow and spread, scientists have for the past half-century explored the ...

Andrea Califano began his career as a physicist. But that's not why he's now calling cancer a quantum disease. "We're really ...

When a cell gets ready to divide, it shuts down its gene-reading machinery almost entirely. For decades, the mechanism behind ...

Basal cell carcinoma (BCC), also called basal cell skin cancer or basal cell cancer, is the most common type of skin cancer.

By using mRNA molecules to “remodel” parts of the immune system, researchers generated T cells that can slow the growth of ...

People who live to 110 years and older have large populations of a rare type of immune cell that can kill cancer 1, finds a ...