A video chronicles the course of disease research and prompts questions about where scientists may focus their studies in the future.

The Oxford researcher’s work on lipid and peptide antigens revealed key mechanisms in inflammation, immunotherapy, and vaccination, which are being pursued in clinical trial treatments.

Systems biologist Steven Wiley says advancements in two areas—single-cell biology and CRISPR—are poised to transform research.  

Normal hair growth can lead to infection during cancer treatment.

A deep neural network can help determine how likely cancer cells are to metastasize.

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University of California, San Francisco, biologist Zena Werb discusses her research on breast cancer progression and treatment.

The cell and molecular biologist unveiled a role for the breakdown of proteins in the extracellular matrix in both healthy and pathogenic cells.

Colorectal tumor cells limit their DNA repair in response to a targeted therapy, giving them a greater chance to develop resistance to the drug.