Inflammation has to fight pathogens fast—but it can't get out of control. Researchers at the German Cancer Research Center ...

Trained immunity provides a unifying framework linking innate immune memory to both protective and maladaptive inflammation ...

Long before memory problems appear, your brain may already be losing neurons. That is the unsettling message from new work by ...

La Trobe researchers have made a discovery about the way dying cells are cleared from our bodies, which could have important impacts on recovery from diseases including cancer infection and ...

Scientists discovered that certain cancer cells use a low-level activation of a DNA-dismantling enzyme—normally seen in cell death—to survive treatment. Instead of dying, these “persister cells” ...

In several disease conditions, including infections and cancers, innate immune activation and nutrient scarcity occur together. A study from St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, published in Cell, ...

A protein involved with cell death can be manipulated to slow or reverse tumor growth, a pair of new studies in mice found. A colorized three dimensional micrographic scan of a melanoma cell. Recent ...

The emergence of cancer drug resistance remains one of the most pressing problems in cancer care and there is a critical need to devise approaches to mitigate it. However, the molecular mechanisms ...

Johnson & Johnson is paying $3.05 billion to acquire Halda Therapeutics, obtaining a novel cell death platform while strengthening its prostate cancer franchise built on Erleada. At the center of the ...

After cells die, they leave a residue that sends messages to other cells in ways that are valuable to the immune system. But this process can also be hijacked by viruses such as influenza, according ...

Colts DT DeForest Buckner underwent stem cell treatment this week for a neck injury that has led to him being placed on IR. Buckner underwent treatment at the same center to help heal from his high ...