Most gene-editing tools cut DNA wherever they’re pointed, with no way to tell a tumor cell from a healthy one. A study ...

For the first time, Weill Cornell Medicine researchers have demonstrated that Hodgkin lymphoma cancer cells from patient ...

Researchers have discovered how cells activate a last-resort DNA repair system when severe damage strikes. When genetic tangles overwhelm normal repair pathways, cells flip on a fast but error-prone ...

We need investment in precision medicine technologies to start programming cancer against itself, writes Cyriac Roeding.

A new set of drugs exploit a recently revealed weakness in "zombie-like"—or senescent—cells that could lead to new treatments ...

Cancer cells that accumulate extra copies of their entire chromosome set can start behaving like immune cells, swallowing ...

Some blood cancers move with eerie patience. A patient can feel well for years, their blood counts looking steady, their ...

Cells are enveloped by a lipid membrane that gives them structure and provides a barrier between the cell and its environment ...

One of the biggest challenges in cancer research is understanding why some tumor cells become especially aggressive, invasive ...