A new study reveals that small cell lung cancer (SCLC) likely begins in basal stem-like cells rather than in neuroendocrine ...

Small cell lung cancer cells that metastasize to the brain cozy up to neurons and form working electrical connections, called ...

Scientists often call it an antenna. This tiny structure, sticking out from the surface of most human cells, is known as the ...

Gracie Butler was 18 when she started experiencing leg pain, but doctors repeatedly sent her home, believing it was caused by ...

Scientists at Feinberg are reshaping scientific understanding of the cell's tiniest components—structures once thought to be ...

Dermatologists often recommend nicotinamide — a form of Vitamin B3 — following skin cancer. A study of nearly 34,000 veterans ...

Findings from a new study by Duke researchers are shifting the way one of the deadliest forms of lung cancer is understood and offering fresh insights that could revolutionize treatment approaches.

Scientists reveal how toxic protein pores in brain cells may explain Parkinson’s progression at molecular level.

The placenta is a unique organ that exists only during pregnancy, growing at tumour-like speed to the size of a small dinner ...

A protein known as MPS1 helps to ensure that a key process during cell division of oocytes—unfertilized egg cells—occurs in a ...

Dr. McAdams, a physicist at Stanford, was struck by the way biologists drew figures filled with arrows to show how different ...