Mentor: Paul Harding, Ph.D. Over one-half of the global population is expected to be obese by 2030 [1]. Obesity is a physically and psychologically debilitating cycle that is positively correlated ...

Jonas Salk quietly built the polio vaccine through rigorous, methodical work in Pittsburgh: treating patients, refinin ...

A team led by researchers has discovered that a group of cells located in the skin and other areas of the body, called neural crest stem cells, are the source of reprogrammed neurons found by other ...

As people age, their immune system function declines. T cell populations become smaller and can't react to pathogens as ...

I attended the Global Wellness Summit in Dubai (my 13th consecutive, I think), which focused on transformative technologies that are making wellness for an extended lifetime more attainable. The use ...

Scientists reprogrammed a woman's fat cells to become insulin-making beta cells, reversing her type 1 diabetes. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...

Stimulating a key metabolic pathway in T cells can make them work more effectively against tumors when combined with immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy, according to a preclinical study. The findings ...

HURA READ THE FULL HURA RESEARCH REPORT ASH Presentation TuHURA (NASDAQ:HURA)  addressed the American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting and Exposition with a presentation and poster on Sunday ...

Researchers at the University of Southern California (USC) have discovered a way to turn the body’s B cells into tiny surveillance machines and antibody factories that can pump out specially designed ...

A new paper in the journal Nature reveals an astonishing—and frankly unsettling—feature of some cancer cells: the ability to physically inject mitochondria into their neighboring cells. These ...