A vaccine's ability to generate long-lasting, high-affinity antibodies hinges on a delicate balance. Upon exposure to a ...

For the first time, scientists have systematically analyzed somatic mutations in stomach lining tissue to unpick mutational ...

Germinal centers are high-speed evolution machines. Tiny clusters in the lymph nodes, germinal centers refine antibodies ...

In a recent essay, scientists challenge the prevailing genetic-focused model of cancer, advocating for a shift towards more ...

Stomach cancer, also known as gastric cancer, is the fifth most common cancer worldwide, with nearly one million new cases in ...

POLG-related diseases disrupt the function of the mitochondria, or "powerhouses" of the cell — starving them of energy.

Neurons collected from brain lesions in MS patients were found to accumulate new genetic mutations faster than healthy nerve ...

Scientists have identified a protein in cells that spurs the release of infection-fighting molecules. The protein, whose role in the immune system had not previously been suspected, provides a ...

Researchers have discovered genetic mutations in frequent blood donors that may promote the production of healthy cells ...

In developing hearts, cells shuffle around, bumping into each other to find their place, and the stakes are high: pairing ...

Optimal therapeutic targeting of cancer involves clonal signals which are expressed within all cancer cellsGradalis applies a novel clinically relevant approach to determine clonal tumor mutation ...

By replacing the defective gene associated with Dravet syndrome in mice, scientists successfully alleviated symptoms without side effects.