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Prostate cancer 'cell of origin' identified

Prostate cancer 'cell of origin' identified

For researchers, a key to studying any cancer is finding its "cell of origin." Now scientists at the University of California at Los Angeles say they've found just that -- a specific type of cell that gives rise to prostate cancer.

 

Vatican calls synthetic cell 'interesting'

Vatican calls synthetic cell 'interesting'

The Vatican had praise Saturday for this week's announcement that scientists had created the world's first synthetic cell, calling it an "interesting result" that could help cure disease.

 

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