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At the Lab Episode 16: Bats!

7/23/2024

Shriek if you must. Their remarkable genome might provide new insights into natural links between the immune system, aging, and cancer resistance. Listen to the podcast »

Pancreatic cancer鈥檚 cellular amnesia

6/17/2024

New study from LaboratoryProfessor Christopher Vakoc and former postdoc Diogo Maia-Silva shows how basal-like cancer cells lose their original identity. Read the story »

Pancreatic cancer hijacks a brain-building protein

2/14/2024

Laboratoryresearchers have found that EN-1, a protein involved in neurodevelopment, can help pancreatic cancer spread throughout the body. Read the story »

Test your breast cancer awareness

Awareness is key to prevention and potential future treatments. Take this quiz to find out about the latest in breast cancer research at 麻豆传媒社区. Take the quiz »

Holy immunity! Bat genes key against COVID, cancer

10/16/2023

Rapid evolution has streamlined bats鈥� immune systems. This may explain why they鈥檙e resistant to cancer and viruses like Ebola or COVID-19. Read the story »

Metastatic breast cancer鈥檚 Trojan horse

7/26/2023

Laboratoryand Massachusetts General Hospital researchers uncover how metastatic breast cancer slips past the immune system鈥檚 defenses in mice. Read the story »

Unlocking cancer鈥檚 ancestry

12/27/2022

New software may help reveal the complete connections between ancestry and cancer, which could lead to better, more personalized treatments. Read the story »

Breaking the chain that culminates in cancer

12/1/2021

Laboratoryscientists have discovered a way to shut down a cancer-causing protein by inhibiting a cascade of proteins that activate it. Read the story »

When cancer cells 鈥減ut all their eggs in one basket鈥�

5/27/2021

Laboratoryresearchers uncover a weakness in acute myeloid leukemia cells that can be targeted by cancer drugs. Read the story »

One experiment: Organoids as living laboratories

10/30/2020

These tiny balls of cells are revolutionizing the research and treatment of pancreas and other types of cancers. Read the story »

How two Laboratoryprograms adapted during the COVID-19 pandemic

7/16/2020

Mikala Egeblad and David Micklos presented their work at the 鈥淟ife Science Across the Globe鈥� seminar series. Read the story »

How breast cancer cells sneak past local immune defenses

7/15/2020

Breast cancer cells sabotage nearby immune cells to evade detection and destruction by the body鈥檚 defenses. Read the story »

Blocking cholesterol storage could stop growth of pancreatic tumors

7/7/2020

Interfering with the way pancreatic cancer cells process and store cholesterol can stop a tumor from growing. Read the story »

Why pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma is so lethal

5/19/2020

Laboratoryresearchers discovered factors that allow a pancreatic cell to lose its identity and turn into an aggressive cancer cell. Read the story »

Tuveson and Wigler elected AACR Academy Fellows

5/12/2020

LaboratoryCancer Center Director David Tuveson and Professor Michael Wigler were chosen as 2020 Fellows of the AACR Academy. Read the story »