Pancreatic cancer reprograms nerve cells to fuel its growth, but blocking these connections can shrink tumors and boost ...

CAR-T-cell therapy treated a girl with a rare childhood cancer, raising hopes for future recipients of the approach.

Nerve-cell ‘highways’ identified in mice suggest that stress pushes the brain towards rigid habit and away from thoughtful ...

Your breathing pattern may hold clue to Alzheimer’s risk - Findings may lead to ‘non-invasive and inexpensive’ way of ...

Nerve cells that signal when we are full also trigger cravings for sweets. Most people have experienced this: you've finished ...

This may represent the longest reported remission in a patient with cancer treated with CAR-T cell therapy to date, the authors suggest. The findings are based on follow-up from a phase 1 clinical ...

A person with neuroblastoma, which occurs when developing nerve cells in children turn cancerous, has remained tumour-free ...

Tau is a protein that builds up and moves between nerve cells in the brains of people living with Alzheimer’s disease, causing damage. Professor Mudher is using clever genetic manipulation in fruit ...

In mice, blocking nerve function inhibited cancer growth and increased the sensitivity of tumor cells to certain chemotherapies and immunotherapies. For several years, scientists have been ...

Who hasn't been there? The big meal is over, you're full, but the craving for sweets remains. Researchers from the Max Planck ...

called CAR T-cells, has kept a person free of a potentially fatal nerve tumour for a record-breaking 18 years. “This is, to my knowledge, the longest-lasting complete remission in a patient who ...