Every time a cell divides, it must copy its DNA with extraordinary precision. But this process is constantly challenged by ...

Researchers have identified an unexpected mechanism that links age-related stress to the decline of blood-forming stem cells.

A newly identified weakness in “zombie” cells may open the door to more precise cancer treatments by turning their own ...

A new study led by NYU Langone Health researchers has found that cancer cells are better able to resist treatments when they ...

Cellular death is a fundamental concept in the biological sciences. Given its significance though, its definition depends on the context in which it takes place, and lacks a general mathematical ...

Cells can die naturally from age or disease, but organisms can also actively trigger the death of certain cells when needed. This is known as programmed cell death (PCD), a central biological system ...

The latest findings on the interaction between cell death and cellular senescence in cancer and their pathophysiological significance have been reviewed. Aging cells secrete substances known to ...

Photoreceptors are specialized cells in the eye that convert light energy into neural signals. Several diseases that cause irreversible vision loss, including age-related macular degeneration, ...

A hallmark of type 2 diabetes is the progressive loss of beta cell mass: cells in the pancreas that produce and release ...

SEER 1975–2023 analysis demonstrated a long-term mortality inflection from rising rates to sustained declines, with the ...