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Researchers Reverse Immune Cell Dysfunction by Degrading Key Gene Regulatory Proteins

Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Bristol Myers Squibb, and the University of Oxford have discovered a way to give worn-out immune cells a second wind in the fight against multiple myeloma.

20 May 2026

Cell Study Challenges Long-Standing View That Individual Human Genomes Evolve Independently

Scientists at Children's Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern (CRI) have discovered that large pieces of DNA can transfer directly between human cells, and the DNA can persist and change how the recipient cell functions.

20 May 2026

Scientists Design Decoy Peptides to Prevent Chronic Overactivation of Immune Cells

Calcium is widely known for its role in maintaining strong bones and teeth, but it is also one of the body's most important cellular messengers.

19 May 2026

Low-Oxygen Environments Enhance Engraftment and Function of Transplanted Stem Cells

Researchers at the Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center have found that human hematopoietic stem cells are highly sensitive to oxygen, which can dictate how the cells grow and function.

19 May 2026

Novel Breast Cancer DNA Signatures Reveal Link Between Genomes and Tumor Immunity

A study led by Dr Jason Pitt, Principal Investigator at the Cancer Science Institute of Singapore (CSI Singapore), has identified eight new "signatures" of DNA patterns (gains and/or losses) in breast cancer.

19 May 2026

Dual-Action Protein Found to Fuel and Repair Cancer

According to a recent study, a protein best known for fueling cancer development also aids in the survival of damaged tumor cells by repairing their DNA, which might impact how certain cancers are treated.

18 May 2026

Advanced Genomic Techniques Map Cellular Changes During Brain Aging

While much is mysterious about the aging process, change over time remains its cornerstone. The biological shifts that accompany aging seemingly occur in many cells in the body.

18 May 2026

Selective Elimination of Harmful Senescent Cells Supports Healthy Aging

A new review was published in Volume 18 of Aging-US on May 4, 2026, titled "Cellular senescence: from pathogenic mechanisms to precision anti-aging interventions."

15 May 2026

Web-Based Platform Facilitates Chemical Structure Queries in Metabolomics

An international team led by researchers at University of California San Diego and University of California, Riverside has developed a free, web‑based platform designed to make public metabolomics data more accessible.

15 May 2026

Animals Adapt Rapidly Through Protein Networks, Not Genes

UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers have discovered a key molecular mechanism that allows animals to adapt to changing environmental conditions without altering their genes – an ability known as phenotypic plasticity.

15 May 2026

Nanoscopy Technique Reveals Hidden Networks Cells Use to Communicate

The Australian National University (ANU) has created a new nanoscopy technology that has revealed secret networks utilized for cell-to-cell communication, providing fresh insights into human disorders.

15 May 2026

Novel RNA Analysis Method Supports Antiviral Drug Discovery

Researchers from A*STAR Genome Institute of Singapore (A*STAR GIS) have developed a new method, called 'sm-PORE-cupine', to study individual RNA molecules and reveal how their structures influence gene regulation, a fundamental process that affects how cells function in health and disease.

15 May 2026

Scientists Discover How DNA Damage Modulates the Tumor Microenvironment for Therapy

Researchers have identified a pathway that triggers an immune response in cells with defective DNA repair.

14 May 2026

Study Reveals New Biological Pathway for TNF-Resistant Crohn’s Disease

Mayo Clinic researchers have identified an immune-regulating molecule that may help explain why some patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, do not respond to commonly used therapies.

14 May 2026

Mechano-Chemo-Biological Coupling May Explain Complex Tissue Behaviors

Modern biology can now image forces, structures, and signals with remarkable precision, yet explaining how they work together remains difficult.

11 May 2026

Extra Chromosomes Trigger Cellular Changes Linked to Tumor Aggressiveness

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

11 May 2026

Nuclera Launches Antibody Triage Service to Advance AI-Driven Antibody Discovery

Nuclera, the biotechnology company enabling rapid access to high-quality proteins, today announced the launch of its antibody screening service to streamline the transition from antibody hit generation to lead selection.

From Nuclera 11 May 2026

Why Women Face a Much Higher Risk of Autoimmune Disease

A recent study has identified biological abnormalities that make the female immune system more likely to mistakenly attack the body's own healthy tissues, providing insight into why women are significantly more likely than men to experience autoimmune diseases.

8 May 2026

Cell Swelling Found to Trigger Inflammatory Immune Responses

As part of the body's first line of defense against foreign invaders, macrophages play an integral role in the innate immune system.

8 May 2026

New Discovery Reveals How HIV Infects Resting Immune Cells

Researchers from Queen Mary University of London have uncovered a previously unknown mechanism by which HIV-1 can infect resting immune cells.

7 May 2026

Cell Biology

Researchers Reverse Immune Cell Dysfunction by Degrading Key Gene Regulatory Proteins

Cell Study Challenges Long-Standing View That Individual Human Genomes Evolve Independently

Scientists Design Decoy Peptides to Prevent Chronic Overactivation of Immune Cells

Low-Oxygen Environments Enhance Engraftment and Function of Transplanted Stem Cells

Novel Breast Cancer DNA Signatures Reveal Link Between Genomes and Tumor Immunity

Dual-Action Protein Found to Fuel and Repair Cancer

Advanced Genomic Techniques Map Cellular Changes During Brain Aging

Selective Elimination of Harmful Senescent Cells Supports Healthy Aging

Web-Based Platform Facilitates Chemical Structure Queries in Metabolomics

Animals Adapt Rapidly Through Protein Networks, Not Genes

Nanoscopy Technique Reveals Hidden Networks Cells Use to Communicate

Novel RNA Analysis Method Supports Antiviral Drug Discovery

Scientists Discover How DNA Damage Modulates the Tumor Microenvironment for Therapy

Study Reveals New Biological Pathway for TNF-Resistant Crohn’s Disease

Mechano-Chemo-Biological Coupling May Explain Complex Tissue Behaviors

Extra Chromosomes Trigger Cellular Changes Linked to Tumor Aggressiveness

Nuclera Launches Antibody Triage Service to Advance AI-Driven Antibody Discovery

Why Women Face a Much Higher Risk of Autoimmune Disease

Cell Swelling Found to Trigger Inflammatory Immune Responses

New Discovery Reveals How HIV Infects Resting Immune Cells

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How a Single List Is Changing Visibility for Women in Science

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