A new treatment called histotripsy is offering patients with inoperable liver tumors a better way: destroying the tumor without a single incision. By using focused sound waves, doctors can now break ...

Scientists have uncovered new details about the mechanism behind cancer progression. Researchers explored the influence the mechanical stiffening of the tumor cell's environment may have on the ...

New treatments for neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and motor neuron disease (MND) could be unlocked ...

Prostate cancer affects one in five Australian men, making it the most common cancer in the country. Now, researchers at the ...

Scientists recorded 24 hours of the cellular construction process, revealing surprising new details about how plant cell ...

In a lab in the heart of Boston, professor Bree Aldridge leads a team of researchers trying to understand a threat that is both microscopic in size and global in consequence. The subject of Aldridge’s ...

Researchers have combined two microscopic imaging techniques in one microscope, providing scientists with a high-resolution method of tracking single molecules in a cellular context. The development ...

The new microscope is a so-called multifocus microscope, which provides completely clear images, sorted into different layers, where you can study the cells from all angles. "It's a big deal. The fact ...

For decades, we’ve fought cancer with the “Big Three”: surgery, chemo, and radiation. It’s often been a brutal trade-off — to ...

In 2022 alone, over 20 million people were diagnosed with cancer, and nearly 10 million died from the disease, according to the World Health Organization. While the reaches of cancer are massive, the ...