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Single-cell profiling reveals immune cell marker and regulator of anti-tumor immunity

B cells are thought to play a critical role in innate and adaptive immunity, but their exact role in anti-tumor immunity remains unknown.

23 Jun 2023

MGI Partners with Xpress Genomics to Advance Deep Single-cell RNA-Sequencing Technologies

MGI, a company committed to building core tools and technology to lead life science, announced the signing of a licensing agreement with Xpress Genomics, a leading Stockholm-based company specializing in automated and scalable RNA-sequencing strategies.

From MGI 16 Jun 2023

New process for creating a “meta-cell overcomes the challenges of studying single-cell secrets

University of California, Irvine neuroscientists probing the gene changes behind Alzheimer's disease have developed a process of making a "meta-cell" that overcomes the challenges of studying a single cell.

13 Jun 2023

New tool provides insight into the developmental history of certain immune cells

A new tool that can uncover the developmental history of certain immune cells is now freely available worldwide. The tool provides insights into the stages that immune cells go through in a healthy individual and how this can be impacted in disease.

13 Apr 2023

Researchers develop a method for making “mini-heart” using pluripotent stem cells

A team at the Technical University of Munich has induced stem cells to emulate the development of the human heart.

5 Apr 2023

Mapping Matters: new cellular atlas of endometriosis for better understanding of the disease

In this interview, News Medical spoke to Kate Lawrenson, Ph.D., about their latest research which detailed the molecular profile of endometriosis to help improve therapeutic options for the millions of women suffering from the disease.

19 Jan 2023

Detailed molecular profile of endometriosis can lead to improved care for millions of women

Investigators at Cedars-Sinai have created a unique and detailed molecular profile of endometriosis to help improve therapeutic options for the millions of women suffering from the disease.

9 Jan 2023

UVA Health researchers develop new tool to advance genomics and disease research

UVA Health researchers have developed an important new tool to help scientists sort signal from noise as they probe the genetic causes of cancer and other diseases.

22 Nov 2022

IOB's new scRNA-seq protocol provides a snapshot of the cell transcriptome at unprecedented resolution

Single-cell RNA-sequencing (scRNA-seq) shows which genes are turned on in a cell and what their level of transcription is. This allows in-depth assessment of the biology of individual cells, and detection of changes that may indicate disease.

31 May 2022

SEACells: an algorithm for identifying metacells

A new study has presented single-cell aggregation of cell-states (SEACells), a graph-based algorithm for identifying metacells.

6 Apr 2022

Study explores dictionary learning-based bridge integration method for data harmonization of single-cell analysis

In a new study, researchers developed and elucidated a ‘bridge integration’ method to harmonize single-cell ribonucleic acid sequencing datasets.

1 Mar 2022

Twin study identifies the influence of environment and genetics in multiple sclerosis

Researchers at the University of Zurich and Munich's LMU Klinikum hospital have studied the immune system of pairs of monozygotic twins to identify the influence of the environment and of genetics in cases of multiple sclerosis.

16 Feb 2022

Highly extensive Gut Cell Atlas will transform research into intestinal diseases

Many diseases have their origin in early human development, and today (8th September), two publications in Nature reveal how researchers from the Human Cell Atlas (HCA) consortium are advancing understanding of this.

9 Sep 2021

UH researcher set to explore how testosterone works in the brain

Most people have some idea about the hormone testosterone –how it regulates male behavior or how too little of it might cause a decrease in libido and too much might cause aggressive and irritable behavior. Turns out, no one yet knows how testosterone really does all that.

16 Aug 2021

Novel integrative genetic screening platform offers insights into role of DNA accessibility in cancer

In a new resource for the scientific community, published today in Nature Biotechnology, researchers in the lab of Neville Sanjana, PhD, at the New York Genome Center (NYGC) and New York University (NYU) developed CRISPR-sciATAC, a novel integrative genetic screening platform that jointly captures CRISPR gene perturbations and single-cell chromatin accessibility genome-wide.

30 Apr 2021

Single cell genomics News and Research

Single-cell profiling reveals immune cell marker and regulator of anti-tumor immunity

MGI Partners with Xpress Genomics to Advance Deep Single-cell RNA-Sequencing Technologies

New process for creating a “meta-cell overcomes the challenges of studying single-cell secrets

New tool provides insight into the developmental history of certain immune cells

Researchers develop a method for making “mini-heart” using pluripotent stem cells

Mapping Matters: new cellular atlas of endometriosis for better understanding of the disease

Detailed molecular profile of endometriosis can lead to improved care for millions of women

UVA Health researchers develop new tool to advance genomics and disease research

IOB's new scRNA-seq protocol provides a snapshot of the cell transcriptome at unprecedented resolution

SEACells: an algorithm for identifying metacells

Study explores dictionary learning-based bridge integration method for data harmonization of single-cell analysis

Twin study identifies the influence of environment and genetics in multiple sclerosis

Highly extensive Gut Cell Atlas will transform research into intestinal diseases

UH researcher set to explore how testosterone works in the brain

Novel integrative genetic screening platform offers insights into role of DNA accessibility in cancer

Researchers study ways to improve pediatric heart transplant outcomes

ALSF announces grant award recipients of Crazy 8 Initiative in pediatric oncology

New computational approach improves characterization of cellular diversity

UChicago genomics researcher wins NIH Director's New Innovator Award

Cellular and molecular map of the human heart could guide personalized medicine

Genetics & Genomics - Second Edition eBook

One Health, One Mission: The World Organisation for Animal Health on the AMR Frontline

Uniting Against Resistance: The World Health Organization for World Antimicrobial Awareness Week 2023

Tackling Antimicrobial Resistance: A Conversation with Dr. Beverley Isherwood

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