Scientists have traced a devastating pattern of brain cell loss in a handful of families to a single, ultra-rare mutation ...

An international team of researchers has discovered a new method to fight cancers that no longer respond to treatment.

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Researchers created a new kind of cancer drug that can grab a mutant protein while also carrying a second hit against the ...

Irene Blair was expected to have another six to eight months to live in June, after her pancreatic cancer rapidly advanced to ...

BMC polls next month will be a crucial test for Thackeray legacy in Mumbai, where Shiv Sena once dominated civic politics.

A new drug may slow progression of -- and even reverse -- symptoms of a rare form of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, a ...

Three start-ups are aiming to create gene-edited babies. Columnist Michael Le Page has no doubt that editing our offspring ...

Using menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) was not associated with an increased risk of breast cancer in women with inherited ...

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