Cancer cells are pretty bold and clever—they hijack cellular survival and healing processes in order to fuel their growth, spread throughout the body, and ensure their own survival. The unfolded ...

A carotenoid that's already widely available in fruit and vegetables, and as a supplement, has been found to bolster the cancer-fighting abilities of immune cells, making it a promising new candidate ...

Forskolin, a plant-derived compound, shows surprising potential against one of the most aggressive forms of leukemia.

Scientists in Japan have discovered that a natural compound found in a type of ginger called kencur can throw cancer cells into disarray by disrupting how they generate energy. While healthy cells use ...

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"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." A plant-based compound called sulfuretin is being explored as a potential cancer treatment. Sulfuretin ...

A new research paper featured on the cover of Volume 17, Issue 11 of Aging-US was published on October 30, 2025, titled "SAMP-Score: a morphology-based machine learning classification method for ...

Life is not easy in the cold, lightless reaches of the South China Sea. To survive, microbes have evolved fiercely competitive and extremely resilient. Some build chemical weapons, complex molecules ...

Many cancer-driving mutations disable a key checkpoint in the cell’s cycle between growth and division, resulting in unchecked activity of the E2F family of transcription factor proteins. A set of ...

In the future, scientists could use drugs made from cannabis to fight ovarian cancer. A team of scientists testing the ...

“Overall, this study further demonstrates the utility of high-content morphological analysis as a tool for the identification of senescent cells.” “Overall, this study further demonstrates the utility ...