The human body begins with a single fertilized egg formed by the meeting of a sperm and an egg. As the fertilized egg ...

Cornell researchers have designed a new, faster form of two-photon fluorescence imaging for observing cell metabolism in real ...

C.H. Waddington’s powerful image of embryonic stem cells specializing on a rolling landscape has captivated biologists since the 1950s. Experimental data is finally confirming, and complicating, his ...

New research shows that metformin and phenformin suppress cysteine deprivation-induced ferroptosis in cancer cells by ...

Of course, that’s the natural reaction to seeing these super close-up photos of skin lesions, but taking a good look may just ...

Researchers have identified a protein that helps certain pancreatic cancer cells take in a nutrient they use to grow.

A new review in Molecular Cancer reframes radioresistance as an ecosystem-level phenomenon in which plastic residual tumor ...

For more than 20 years, Dr. Jennifer Litton has been treating breast cancer. Getting diagnosed with breast cancer herself showed her how far treatment has come.

Immune cells are the elite athletes of the human body. While other cells stay in place, immune cells travel throughout our ...

Esther Gomez, Waltemeyer Mid-Career Biotechnology Professor of Chemical Engineering at Penn State, has been awarded a ...

Chronic smoke exposure alters lung repair cells and helps decide which form of the disease develops after genetic mutations ...