Scientists have been studying human cells since the invention of microscopes. Building systems for cells to grow and be studied under different conditions has been crucial for understanding our bodies ...

Researchers developed an immune-capable cervix-on-a-chip using human cells and microbiomes. The model showed how microbiome balance influenced outcomes of chlamydia and gonorrhea infections. The model ...

To get screened for cervical cancer, patients in the United States may no longer need to put their feet in those awkward stirrups, brace for the uncomfortable speculum or even take the time off from ...

Cervical cancer is often curable when diagnosed in its initial stages and is highly preventable if pre-cancerous abnormalities are caught early. Yet many individuals diagnosed with cervical cancer in ...

Skipping your Pap? A major gyno-no. The rate of timely cervical screenings in the United States and abroad has declined in recent years — and that’s a red flag. Cervical cancer often shows no signs ...