New work by Columbia researchers has turned a textbook principle of genetics on its head and revealed why some people who ...

Pancreatic cancer kills 50,000 people each year, according to the National Cancer Institute, and there are few effective ...

An enzyme called MICAL2 promotes tumor growth and metastasis in the most common form of pancreatic cancer, according to a new study.

While humans share over 95% of their genome with chimpanzees, our brains are far more complex due to differences in gene ...

A new study conducted at the Scojen Institute for Synthetic Biology at Reichman University's Dina Recanati School of Medicine ...

Researchers at VIB-KU Leuven reveal that high aspartate levels in lungs drive metastasis by triggering a translational ...

Researchers have discovered that aspartate plays a key role in making the lungs a common site for cancer metastasis.

More than half of cancer patients in whom the cancer spreads beyond the primary site have lung metastases. What makes the ...

Researchers from the lab of Prof. Sarah-Maria Fendt (VIB-KU Leuven) and colleagues have uncovered that the availability of ...

Researchers at Columbia University reveal how monoallelic expression (MAE) shapes genetic disease outcomes. By favoring one ...

Breast cancer cells exhibit organotropism during metastasis, showing preferential homing to certain organs such as bone, lung, liver, and brain. One potential explanation for this organotropic ...