New research from the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience shows that chandelier cells, a specific type of brain cell, become active during unexpected situations. 'Researchers have been wondering ...

Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women. The development of breast cancer often originates from epithelial cells in the mammary gland—the very cells that specialize in milk production during ...

A promising breakthrough in autoimmune disease research may open the door to safer and more effective treatments. Scientists have engineered a special antibody that can selectively calm the immune ...

Researchers have discovered a natural immune mechanism in mice that stops escaped cancer cells from developing into tumors elsewhere in the body. Metastatic disease -- when cancer spreads from the ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Scientists have discovered a new type of brain cell that promises to shake up the field of neuroscience. The discovery ...

Researchers at UCLA have developed a powerful new weapon in the battle against kidney cancer. Instead of relying on treatments tailored to each patient, this innovation uses specially engineered ...