Apoptosis (cell suicide)
Study IDs key protein for cell death
May 14, 2013
Findings may offer a new way to kill cancer cells by forcing them into an alternative programmed-death pathway.
Living cells say: Can you hear me now?
November 17, 2011
Researchers find that cells’ chemical signaling includes a way to tell whether signals are being received or not.
New drug could cure nearly any viral infection
August 10, 2011
Researchers at MIT’s Lincoln Lab have developed technology that may someday cure the common cold, influenza and other ailments.


