Often described as ‘miracle’ cells, stem cells need to be truly mastered if we’re to use them in medical treatments.

When it comes to treating disease, one promising avenue is addressing the presence of senescent cells. These cells—also known ...

Researchers have discovered a previously unknown type of connective tissue cells that surround cancer cells in pancreatic tumors. The newly discovered cells counteract tumor development and may ...

Dissociating tissues into single cells is a core laboratory technique and vital for widely used applications such as next-generation sequencing or flow cytometry. Scientists who employ tissue ...

For the past seven years, researchers around the world have been carefully mapping all the types, genes and proteins of every cell in the human body. Called the Human Cell Atlas, the project aims to ...

The race is on to regenerate damaged tissue as a result of brain injury from the likes of stroke. But one of the many barriers to the success of stem cell biotechnology has been keeping cells alive ...

Glioblastoma is an aggressive brain cancer that almost always recurs after surgery and radiochemotherapy. Now, researchers ...

National Taiwan University researchers, with collaborators in Taiwan and the US, report that adipocyte lipolysis activates ...

TB-500 (a fragment of Thymosin Beta-4) and BPC-157 (Body Protection Compound) are two naturally derived peptide chains that have been the subject of significant academic interest. Each has been ...