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The incidence of metastatic prostate cancer in older men is rising after reaching an all-time low in 2011.

An internal code in cellular molecules called messenger RNA predetermines how much protein they will produce.

A simple blood test may better predict which patients diagnosed with liver cancer will experience disease reoccurrence.

After being diagnosed with acute liver failure last winter, Susan Draper and her family faced a sobering reality: she needed a new liver, and a living donor was not an option.

The tumor microenvironment can determine whether cancer cells become aggressive cancer stem cells that are resistant to treatment and cause cancers to come back after therapy.

Investigators at Weill Cornell Medicine and the Meinig School of Biomedical Engineering at Cornell University are exploring how genes that lead to resistance to antibiotics proliferate in the gut.

An experimental drug that blocks the activation of an immune cell component effectively prevented rejection of heart transplants in mice.

Dr. Costantino Iadecola, director of the Feil Family Brain and Mind Research Institute, the Anne...

A severely brain injured woman, who recovered the ability to communicate using her left eye, restored connections and function of the areas of her brain responsible for producing expressive language and responding to human speech, according to new research from Weill Cornell Medicine scientists.

Dr. Michael Niederman has won the Murray Kornfeld Memorial Founders Award from the American College of Chest Physicians for a career spent advancing the treatment and management of pneumonia.

Patients with depression can be categorized into four unique subtypes defined by distinct patterns of abnormal connectivity in the brain, according to new research from Weill Cornell Medicine.

Dr. Phyllis August, the Ralph A. Baer Professor of Medical Research and a professor of medicine,...

Drs. Fabrizio Michelassi and Barbara Bass have attained leadership positions in the American College of Surgeons.

Dr. Tony Rosen ’10 was awarded the Paul B. Beeson Emerging Leaders Career Development Award in Aging by the National Institute on Aging and the American Federation for Aging Research.

A synthetic mesh commonly used to treat a form of urinary incontinence and weakening of the female pelvic walls can lead to complications that increase in frequency with the amount of material used.

The Sean Parker Institute for the Voice celebrated the opening of its new state-of-the-art facility on the corner of East 59th Street and Second Avenue with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.

Awards, honors, prizes and achievements.

More Ph.D. students are pondering a wide range of careers — and the Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences is helping them get there.

Big Red STEM Day is a collaborative effort run by students, faculty and staff from across Cornell campuses and the New York City Department of Education.

Martha E. Pollack, provost and executive vice president for academic affairs at the University of Michigan, will become the 14th president of Cornell University April 17, 2017.