The McGill School of Population and Global Health (SPGH) is now accepting nominations for the 2026 Paul Farmer Award for Global Health Equity. Submit your nomination by the deadline of Friday, June 12...

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Hanahan revisits the evolving framework of cancer hallmarks, synthesizing 25 years of conceptual refinement into a multidimensional view of tumor biology. This review highlights how aberrant capabilit...

A genomic study of 2,762 individuals from India offers important insights into the genomic diversity and evolutionary history of the subcontinent and highlights the extensive genetic variation, gene f...

Marine creatures house contraband structures in special organelles, which the animal raids for food in times of need.

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NIH-funded breakthrough could enable targeted therapies for many neurological disorders.

The Asian Immune Diversity Atlas (AIDA) is a 5-nation single-cell reference atlas of circulating immune cells from healthy donors in diverse populations. AIDA highlights the impact of sub-continental human diversity on immune cell traits implicated in…

Discovery of heterodimeric, microtubule-forming tubulins in Asgard archaea, the closest known relatives of eukaryotes, reveals snapshots of microtubule evolution.

Genome assemblies from 11 deep-sea fishes, representing key lineages, reveal a convergent rtf1 gene mutation that affects transcriptional efficiency. Additionally, biochemical measurements challenge t...

Genomic analysis of the amphipod Hirondellea gigas revealed population homogeneity within the Mariana Trench but genetic differentiation between nearby hadal features. Multi-omics analysis showed that...

Metagenomic sequencing of 1,648 sediment samples from 6–11 km water depths, including the Mariana Trench, highlights the hadal microbial ecosystem and its environmental driving forces.

NIH’s abrupt decision to cap indirect cost reimbursement at 15% threatens the critical infrastructure supporting groundbreaking biomedical research in the United States. This policy jeopardizes Americ...

On the 3rd anniversary of Dr Paul Farmer's death, several leaders reflect on his lessons for dealing with the ongoing crisis in global health and development

The virus can cause “immune amnesia,” leaving patients more vulnerable to other infections.

The family of coronaviruses known as merbecoviruses has generally been thought to use the host cell protein DPP4 for entry, but this study shows that the merbecovirus HKU5 can enter host cells of the ...

Two coronaviruses related to MERS-CoV, which infect European Pipistrellus bats, have been found to use ACE2 as their receptor. These viruses target an ACE2 surface region distant from those recognized...

Leading virologist Angela Rasmussen breaks down everything you should know about the latest bird flu outbreak, including how worried Americans should be.

The incidence of early-onset colorectal cancer (EO-CRC) is surging, and by 2030, one-third of all CRCs will occur before the commonly recommended screening age of 50 years. The time required for EO-CR...

As developmental biology enters a new golden age, this Review summarizes how revolutionary technologies have been integral to the advancement of the field over the last five decades and speculates on ...

Awe-inspiring developmental biology is all around us. In this 50th Anniversary focus issue, we celebrate developmental biology with content paying homage to the incredible progress the field has witne...

Evidence of the safety and protective benefits of human papillomavirus virus (HPV) vaccines as an anti-cancer measure is overwhelming. However, vaccine uptake varies widely across countries and falls ...

Vaccines are transformative health tools that have saved lives from otherwise deadly pathogens. This review provides a historical perspective on the field of vaccinology, focusing on vaccine developme...

Vaccines save millions of lives from infectious diseases caused by viruses and bacteria. As the world awaits safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines, we celebrate the progresses made and highlight challe...

At first, much the same. But inevitably, dangerous diseases would resurge in a country that isn’t prepared for them.