An interferon cell receptor spurs cell suicide in mouse fetuses infected with Zika virus and could play a role in certain pregnancy complications

First functioning human muscle grown from induced pluripotent stem cells holds promise for cellular therapies, drug discovery, and studying rare diseases

Dana-Farber researchers say discovery may help identify kidney cancer and melanoma patients that will benefit from checkpoint inhibitor treatment

CGT-funded research shows resistant breast cancer in mice cured 60-90 percent with combination of two immunotherapies: Oncolytic viruses and checkpoint inhibitors

Vitamin C had no activity by itself, but in two independent experiments, the combination of vitamin C with the first-line TB drugs, isoniazid and rifampicin, reduced the organ burdens faster than the two drugs without vitamin C

Until recently, fat consumption and total energy balance have dominated the debate about obesity and the nature of a healthy diet

Although further testing is needed, the researchers say that blueberry vinegar could potentially be a promising food to help treat amnesia and cognitive decline related to aging

Assessment developed at Johns Hopkins shown to be more accurate than traditional method of measuring cholesterol

New method for implanting insulin-producing pancreatic cell clusters into a patient was inspired by the way water beads on a spider's web

A drug developed for diabetes could be used to treat Alzheimer's after scientists found it "significantly reversed memory loss" in mice through a triple method of action