Viruses and germs lurk everywhere: on surfaces that we touch and in the air. People catch most of them by breathing them in. “Many viruses like to enter through the ...

Nasal vaccine devices have the potential to offer more convenient and more effective protection against a variety of viruses.

A collaborative study published on January 21 in Nature Communications presents a novel strategy to improve the effectiveness ...

Researchers at the National University of Singapore have reported crossing the blood–brain barrier with help from a modified Lactobacillus plantarum. By delivering an appetite-regulating hormone ...

Researchers explore the cellular and molecular adaptations associated with human secondary lymphoid tissue in adults during ...

Nearly 60,000 people are diagnosed with oral cancer in the U.S. every year, according to the American Cancer Society, and the rate of new cases continues to rise.

Microbes that reside peaceably in the nasal passageways and on the skin can be harnessed for taking drugs to target cells.

Nearly 60,000 people are diagnosed with oral cancer in the U.S. every year, according to the American Cancer Society, and the rate of new cases continues to rise.

Researchers have discovered how healthy stem cells are transformed into cancer stem cells in the early stages of oral cancer.

Oral cancer -- also known as head and neck squamous cell carcinoma -- affects the mouth, throat, nose, sinuses and voice box. The cancer takes root in epithelial cells, the top layer of cells lining ...

UC San Diego researchers have identified the molecular and cellular mechanisms that transform healthy stem cells into oral cancer at the earliest stages of the disease ...