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Pluripotent stem cells can be a limitless source of transplantable HSPCs

Cells in the blood such as immune cells, red blood cells and other vital cell types are constantly renewed from stem cells, the so-called hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells (HSPCs).

19 Feb 2023

New method to measure drugs and lipids in cells could lead to effective treatments for diseases

A new state-of-the-art method that measures the amounts of drugs and lipids (fats) in individual cells could help health professionals target more effective treatments for diseases such as tuberculosis (TB).

17 Feb 2023

“Cell food” reveals how different metabolic programs regulate T cell persistence

New research from the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center reveals that the metabolic pathways that make a specific type of T cell function are different than previously believed.

17 Feb 2023

Mechanistic insight into how receptor location is the key for psychedelic drug effects

Location, location, location is the key for psychedelic drugs that could treat mental illness by rapidly rebuilding connections between nerve cells.

17 Feb 2023

Scientists discover how a "poisoned" form of protein could spur cancer formation

Scientists at Scripps Research, with collaborators in Japan, have discovered how a "poisoned" form of a protein could set off a cascade of events that encourage the growth of some cancers.

17 Feb 2023

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences presenting at SLAS2023

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, a global leader in laboratory automation and innovation, will have a full team of dedicated professionals and informative programming at the upcoming Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening (SLAS) International Conference and Exhibition.

From Beckman Coulter Life Sciences 16 Feb 2023

Using AI to follow cell movement across time and space

The enormous amount of data obtained by filming biological processes using a microscope has previously been an obstacle for analyses.

16 Feb 2023

Small molecule inhibitor reverses malignant hyper-editing by an inflammation-induced protein isoform

Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine, Sanford Stem Cell Institute and Moores Cancer Center report that a late-stage, pre-clinical small molecule inhibitor, called rebecsinib, reverses malignant hyper-editing by an inflammation-induced protein isoform, known as ADAR1 p150.

16 Feb 2023

Understanding neural crest cell development will help to better comprehend craniofacial birth defects

Craniofacial birth defects, including cleft lip and palate, are among the most common human congenital malformations.

16 Feb 2023

Genes encoding T cell receptors vary greatly between persons and populations, study reveals

Researchers from Karolinska Institutet have discovered that the genes encoding our T cell receptors vary greatly between persons and populations, which may explain why we respond differently to for example infections.

16 Feb 2023

Ultima Genomics partners with New England Biolabs® to expand research applications on Ultima Sequencers

Ultima Genomics, Inc., a developer of a revolutionary new ultra-high throughput sequencing architecture, today announced a collaboration to develop and enable use of New England Biolabs’ (NEB®) NEBNext® reagents and library preparation kits on Ultima sequencing platforms.

From Ultima Genomics, Inc. 16 Feb 2023

Electrochemical microsensor enables real-time study of serotonin dynamics in the brain

Dysregulation of serotonin plays a role in many psychiatric disorders, including severe depression and anxiety. In the journal Angewandte Chemie, a research team has now introduced an implantable, electrochemical microsensor that makes it possible to study serotonin dynamics in the brain in real time.

16 Feb 2023

Study provides insight into the immune microenvironment around Hodgkin lymphoma tumors

The most comprehensive study to date of the blood cancer, Hodgkin lymphoma, has provided fascinating insights into what tumour cells must do to survive. Researchers from the Wellcome Sanger Institute found that cancer cells use signals to attract certain types of immune cell and instruct them not to attack.

16 Feb 2023

Cell Biology

Pluripotent stem cells can be a limitless source of transplantable HSPCs

New method to measure drugs and lipids in cells could lead to effective treatments for diseases

“Cell food” reveals how different metabolic programs regulate T cell persistence

Mechanistic insight into how receptor location is the key for psychedelic drug effects

Scientists discover how a "poisoned" form of protein could spur cancer formation

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences presenting at SLAS2023

Using AI to follow cell movement across time and space

Small molecule inhibitor reverses malignant hyper-editing by an inflammation-induced protein isoform

Understanding neural crest cell development will help to better comprehend craniofacial birth defects

Genes encoding T cell receptors vary greatly between persons and populations, study reveals

Ultima Genomics partners with New England Biolabs® to expand research applications on Ultima Sequencers

Electrochemical microsensor enables real-time study of serotonin dynamics in the brain

Study provides insight into the immune microenvironment around Hodgkin lymphoma tumors

Brain cells may age faster in people with cocaine use disorder

First successful correction of limb length in mouse model of autosomal dominant Robinow Syndrome

UIC scientists find new way to better target cellular proteins

Centrosome regulates nerve cell migration, study finds

Researchers identify a novel mechanism of DNA repair that occurs in neurons

Electrochemical method helps to continuously witness and analyze details of protein folding

B lymphocytes play a pivotal role in promoting an emergent response during infection

How microRNA is transforming science: From discovery to diagnostics

Advancing benzodiazepine detection

The Surgeon-Scientist Pioneering Regenerative Engineering

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