Telomere damage drives T cell exhaustion. Antioxidants restored their cancer-fighting strength in mice. Tumor environments place heavy stress on immune cells that fight cancer. Limited oxygen, ...

Tumors are stressful places for cancer-fighting immune cells. Low oxygen, high acid levels, and other stressors put strain on ...

New research published in Immunity by researchers at the University of Pittsburgh found that, in mice, the toxic tumor ...

Mitochondria act as energy factories in cells and have their own, separate DNA. Mutations to mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) have ...

VIB researchers and colleagues have discovered a mechanism through which melanoma cells adapt and switch between two major ...

Mitochondria are parts of cells that produce energy. In this study, researchers transplanted mitochondria into lung tumors in ...

While chemotherapy remains a cornerstone of lung cancer treatment, it often weakens the immune system it relies on for long-term control. Now, researchers have found a way to turn this weakness into ...

What makes every person unique? Part of the answer is in our genes.

Discover how high-intensity interval training (HIIT) and strength training can boost your health, enhance longevity, and ...

Scientists at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital explored how mutations in mitochondrial DNA contribute to cancer, the ...