What are HeLa Cells?
Origin of cell lines – a woman named Henrietta Lacks Image Credit: Koliadzynska Iryna/Shutterstock.com Today, cell lines derived from animals […]
» Read moreIt was an unexpected discovery that started with an analysis of more than 1,000 genes. The question: why game-changing cancer […] In diseases characterized by bone loss -such as periodontitis, rheumatoid arthritis, and osteoporosis- there is a lot that scientists still […] Breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer in women, and metastasis from the breast to other areas of the […] Researchers have discovered a previously unknown way that pancreatic cells decide how much insulin to secrete. It could provide a […] Scientists at Johns Hopkins Medicine and the University of Oxford say they have found a new way to kill some […] To understand how we see the world and how diseases such as age-related macular degeneration and glaucoma impair vision, scientists […] A new study released today in Stem Cells addresses a significant problem that has been confronting human mesenchymal stem cell […] When the brain gets injured, star-shaped brain cells called astrocytes come to the rescue. In the case of glioma—the most […] Biologists have discovered a way to stop cells from one of the most aggressive types of breast cancer spreading in […]
How a little-known glycoprotein blocks a cancer cell’s immune response
To understand periodontal disease, researchers examine the surprising behavior of T cells
A more sensitive way to detect circulating tumor cells
‘Rewiring’ metabolism in insulin-producing cells may aid type 2 diabetes treatment
New way to target some rapidly dividing cancer cells, leaving healthy cells unharmed
Scientists map how human retinal cells relay information to brain
Potential biomarker identified to screen quality of donor’s stem cells before harvesting
Scientists reveal brain tumors impact normally helpful cells
Scientists stop breast cancer cells from spreading
