Utah State University scientists recently unveiled a new type of CRISPR biotechnology with the ability to selectively target ...

Bacteria are rapidly emerging as a new class of "living medicines" used to kill cancer cells. We're still a long way from a "cure" for cancer. But one day we could have programmable, self-navigating ...

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An anticancer medication called TLD1433, a ruthenium(II) complex that has entered Phase II trials for conditions such as ...

Cancer research has long looked at bacteria and viruses as separate tools for therapy. Now, researchers are showing that the two can actually work better together. A team of scientists has built a new ...

Bacteriophages (blue) infecting a bacterium. (Nemes Laszlo/Science Photo Library/Getty Images) Researchers have made a ...

Colon cancer is a particularly deadly form of cancer, and the incidence of the disease is rising, especially among younger people. Research has suggested that the composition of the gut microbiome, or ...

Bacteria-based cancer therapy harnesses bacteria to target cancer cells. Using bacteria to target tumors presents an exciting and innovative treatment option and could potentially be used when current ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers at Cleveland Clinic identified differences in tumor-related bacteria that may improve understanding ...

The experiment should have been an exercise in futility. Bioengineer Eijiro Miyako had isolated two species of bacteria, one of which sometimes colonizes tumorous tissues, and used them in an attempt ...

UF Health Cancer Institute researchers have discovered a small compound produced naturally by gut bacteria that doubled the response to lung cancer immunotherapy treatment in mice and can now be made ...