Researchers have uncovered the enzyme behind chromothripsis, a chaotic chromosome-shattering event seen in about one in four cancers. The enzyme, N4BP2, breaks apart DNA trapped in tiny cellular ...

CLEARWATER, Fla. — Desnee Ebner-Rivers and the word, "cancer," do not get along. Not because she has cancer, but because of what it has taken from her. “I did. I lost all of them," said Ebner-Rivers.

MIT and Harvard scientists have designed an advanced type of immune cell called a CAR-NK cell that can destroy cancer while avoiding attack from the body’s own immune defenses. This innovation could ...