A new Dartmouth study opens new avenues for understanding—and potentially manipulating—how cells decide to live or die.

Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have identified a protein that causes human cell membranes to break open in a ...

In several disease conditions, including infections and cancers, innate immune activation and nutrient scarcity occur together. A study from St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, published in Cell, ...

Study published in Nature Cell Biology is fundamental in understanding the ways in which cancer cells can develop drug ...

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 ...

Researchers have discovered how to block cells dying, in a finding that could lead to new treatments for neurodegenerative conditions like Parkinson's and Alzheimer's. The team has identified a small ...

A new study from The University of Texas at Arlington has revealed how cells control their mitochondria—the "energy producers" of cells—during the process of cell death. The discovery sheds light on ...