Victoria Gray spent 34 years battling the debilitating pain of sickle cell disease. Then she volunteered to be the world's first "prototype" for a CRISPR therapy, based on technology invented at UC ...

Research suggests vitamin D supplements may help some people with prediabetes restore normal blood sugar levels when combined with healthy lifestyle changes.

A giant functional atlas of immune cells in a Chinese cohort reveals crucial differences with European and Japanese data sets ...

Cambridge researchers have discovered that an existing therapy which boosts protective immune cells in people who recently ...

A nanomaterial based on a platform developed by Professor Samuel Stupp crosses the blood-brain barrier and targets harmful ...

Newcastle University researchers discover exercise rapidly alters blood chemistry to support DNA repair in colon cancer cells ...

If vitamin C stops cancer in its tracks, and being deficient in it can cause scurvy — the disease long associated with ...

Researchers have unlocked a way to grow the immune system’s “conductors” from stem cells, bringing ready-made cancer-fighting therapies a big step closer. For the first time, scientists at the Univers ...

Cell-based immunotherapies have transformed cancer treatment, yet their widespread use remains constrained by safety risks, ...

For the first time, researchers at the University of British Columbia have demonstrated how to reliably produce an important type of human immune cell—known as helper T cells—from stem cells in a ...

CS-101 is Shanghai-based CorrectSequence's lead candidate, which it is developing for treating sickle-cell disease and ...

Itchy skin is a common thing we all experience from time to time, but one oncologist has warned that in some cases it could ...