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An international team of researchers led by Max Delbrück Center Scientific Director Professor Maike Sander, MD, has for the first time developed an organoid model of human pluripotent stem cell ...
A new part of an ocean plant cell has been discovered that might revolutionize farming one day. The structure can take nitrogen and convert it into the ingredient that helps all organisms grow.
Optical coherence tomography (OCT) of the RE showed a sectoral nasal decrease in the macular layer of ganglion cells and in the layer of nerve fibers superior to the disc. OCT in the LE showed diffuse ...
Everyone is looking to slow down aging — one class of over-the-counter drugs is growing in popularity because it targets problematic senescent cells.
Devansh Agarwal will share how scientists in his lab regenerated human retinal ganglion cell-like (RGC) neurons and used PIP-seq to classify more than 30 RGC subtypes at single-cell resolution ...
Study Found Beethoven's 5th Symphony Destroyed 20% of Cancer Cells in Lab Tests — Or Did It? A Brazilian research team's findings on lab cell cultures were distorted. The lead scientist then ...
Families pay thousands of dollars to store their children’s stem cells with the hope of a healthier future. But the cells are rarely useful, and sometimes contaminated.
WebMD explains types of astrocytoma tumors, which are found in the brain, and how they are treated.
Newly published CU Boulder research reveals previously unknown qualities of a gene vital to a cell’s mitochondrial structure and function A key takeaway from first-year biology is that mitochondria ...
A wide-reaching look at the cells that build the brain, detailed in 21 studies, showcases the brain’s cellular diversity and clues about how it works.
Researchers identified some 3,300 types of brain cells, an order of magnitude more than was previously known, and have only a dim notion of what most of them do.