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Human brain and blood vessel organoids merged to form blood-brain barrier assembloids could provide clues into neurological ...

Multi-tissue dissociation kits provide a versatile and robust solution for streamlining single-cell dissociation workflows.

Now, Ingraham and her colleagues have identified a little-known hormone that, in estrogen’s absence, may take on the role of ...

A bacterium found in the wound microbiome can accelerate healing, highlighting the potential for microbiota-based wound ...

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Computer simulations highlight how bacteria slow their growth to avoid overcrowding, a behavior that may inform pathogen ...

In mice, a ketogenic diet remodeled the translatome of pancreatic cancer cells, rendering them vulnerable to targeted therapy ...

In this webinar, Linghua Wang and Jeremy Goecks will talk about technology that enables new approaches for a better ...

A s Thanksgiving approaches in the US, a familiar scenario will play out—individuals will partake in celebrations featuring ...

Scientists grow organ-specific stem cells in vitro using 3D cell culture technology to produce organoids, miniature organ ...

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