Senescence. It’s a beautiful-sounding word whose tones suggest it should be a perfume or an essential oil. But that’s not ...

Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have created a method that makes it possible to transform the brain's support cells ...

Long before a liver tumor appears, a high-fat diet can push liver cells into a risky survival mode. That is the central ...

Your liver cells are forgetting how to do their jobs under dietary stress. Here's how that signals cancer risk years before tumors appear.

Within tumors in the human body, there are immune cells (macrophages) capable of fighting cancer, but they have been unable ...

A high-fat diet does more than overload the liver with fat. New research from MIT shows that prolonged exposure to fatty ...

One of the biggest risk factors for developing liver cancer is a high-fat diet. A new study from MIT reveals how a fatty diet ...

Research into how a father’s choices — such as diet, exercise, stress, nicotine use — may transfer traits to his children has become impossible to ignore.

Within tumors in the human body, there are immune cells (macrophages) capable of fighting cancer, but they have been unable to perform their roles properly due to suppression by the tumor.

As people grow older, their immune systems do not simply slow down, they often become locked into a simmering, ...

Researchers developed a way to directly reprogram human glial cells into PV interneurons without passing through a stem‑cell stage.