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Johnson & Johnson and Boston University announce a new alliance focused on tackling lung cancer

University and company researchers will work closely over the next five years to identify ways to better detect and treat the deadliest cancer in the world.

When fashion saves lives: Daymond John discusses the lab coat of the future

This month, the celebrity entrepreneur steps away from the shark tank to partner with Johnson & Johnson Innovation on a healthcare project that hits close to home.

Want to try and prevent cancer? Then don’t fall for these 7 common myths about the disease

For National Cancer Prevention Month, we talked to a pair of top experts about common falsehoods about the disease—and what the latest science says about cancer prevention truths.

“Finding a cure is personal": 3 scientists share what it’s like to work on a disease that’s touched their lives

Bringing your passion to work has taken on new meaning for these inspiring Johnson & Johnson researchers.

How a pint-sized philanthropist is cheering up kids with cancer—one bandage at a time

Cassidy McCarthy is a little girl who’s making a big difference for pediatric cancer patients—and it all started with a love of BAND-AID® Brand adhesive bandages. For International Childhood Cancer Day, we share her inspiring story.

5 female biotech superstars who want to change the future of healthcare

On Women’s Equality Day, we’re celebrating Johnson & Johnson, JLABS entrepreneurs who are working on innovations—like a simple way to detect Alzheimer’s before it manifests—that have the potential to improve the healthcare industry.

Thwarting deadly diseases before they start: the new science of cancer interception

Imagine if your doctor could detect cancer before it began growing in your body, then give you medicine to prevent it from taking hold. This researcher explains how she and other scientists are working to someday make this cutting-edge concept a reality.

Living with cancer: meet the researcher who went from designing clinical trials to being in one

When Rick Martinez learned he had cancer, his professional life at Johnson & Johnson turned personal: He suddenly found himself the subject of a clinical trial. For National Cancer Prevention Month, he shares his story.

The Treatment That’s Helping Transform the Lives of Patients With Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

A new drug is giving new hope to sufferers of this form of leukemia. Sen Zhuang, M.D., Ph.D., explains the science behind it—and why he thinks cancer researchers have a lot in common with Steve Jobs.