A new experimental gene therapy drug has cured a third of seriously ill lymphoma patients involved in a clinical trial. However, the same drug may also have killed two volunteers. More research is needed.

A new study has identified a "clue" in the blood that could identify the presence of cancer, and also tell doctors where in the body the tumor is located.

New research suggests that screening women at the highest risk for ovarian cancer for a protein biomarker called CA125 may help doctors find tumors earlier.

Can you have tired blood? New study has figured out the key to keeping blood young, a finding that could prevent disease in elderly individuals.

Two years after receiving a gene therapy for his sickle cell disease, a teenage boy in France no longer requires blood transfusions or medication to treat his illness.

Scientists say they've found a technique to cut out amyloid B peptides in the brain, a process that may be crucial to controlling Alzheimer's disease.

How many calories did you burn the last time you had sex? The new i.Con Smart Condom will measure "every aspect of performance in the bedroom." And it comes with an app.

A new study has found that a combination of chemotherapy and immunotherapy is more effective at treating liver cancer tumors than either of the treatments when used on their own.

Researchers hope to harvest antibiotic components found in the blood of Komodo dragons to help fight antibiotic-resistant bacteria.

Ever wonder what happens when you send in your DNA for sequencing? The team at DNews recently explained this cool concept in a new video.

A new study has identified blood-borne biomarkers that may help doctors diagnose pancreatic cancer faster.

A combination of two HIV vaccines and a cancer drug was able to bring virus numbers down to "undetectable" levels in five HIV-positive patients, suggesting it may one day end the need for daily antiretroviral medications.