A large portion of melanoma cases prove fatal because the disease has already progressed beyond treatment options. However, a new study reports that a small-molecule drug can stop the spread of ...

(CN) — Attacking recurrent prostate cancer may now be easier after researchers discovered a compound that appears to stunt the disease's growth. In a study published Monday in the journal Nature ...

Human papillomaviruses, or HPVs, can cause dangerous infections in the skin and mucous membranes and may lead to cancer. Vaccines that prevent mucosal HPV infections aren't effective against cutaneous ...

Since the ice bucket challenge went viral in 2014, raising awareness and funding for ALS research, scientists have learned much about a disease that disconnects muscles from nerves, leading to muscle ...

Washington, DC - May 2, 2017 - The cells of vertebrates have evolved pathways that act like an internal defense, inhibiting viral infections by preventing replication of the pathogens. Drugs that ...

Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have shown that a controversial phenomenon known as antibody-dependent enhancement (ADE) of infection is suppressed by C1q, a blood ...

Structures of flavonoids extracted from dahlia and coreopsis flowers. Red boxes denote similarities between compound structures and sulfuretin (A), while blue boxes denote differences. Credit: Journal ...