A study has indicated that US doctors may not be recommending genetic testing to a sufficient number of high-risk breast cancer patients...
Insulin-producing cells from pancreases grown in rats can cure diabetes when transplanted into mice, according to a study...
Canadian scientists have identified a genetic fingerprint that indicates which prostate cancer tumours may develop into a more aggressive form of the disease after treatment...
Is ageing inevitable, or can it be stopped? The Guardian Science Weekly podcast explored the latest thinking in the science of ageing...
Researchers have identified 23 genes that are linked to metastasis — the spread of cancer cells to other parts of the body...
Researchers in the US and China have developed a 'synthetic stem cell' that can repair tissue damaged by a heart attack...
A study has cast doubts on the reliability of 'liquid biopsies' — blood tests that detect tumour mutations and are increasingly used to guide treatment...
Gene therapy can reverse the effects of ageing in mice, researchers claim...
Researchers have successfully treated a woman with colon cancer using her own immune cells to target a cancer-causing gene that had previously been considered 'undruggable'...
A compound found in liquorice can have adverse effects on follicle growth and sex hormone production in mouse ovaries...
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