How do stem cells know what to become? Nearly three decades after scientists isolated the first human embryonic stem cells, researchers are still working hard to understand precisely how a single, ...
How do stem cells know what to become?Nearly three decades after scientists isolated the first human embryonic stem cells, researchers are still ...
Cells convert mechanical forces into signals that influence physiological processes, such as exercise strengthening bones. A ...
Plant a seed and, if the conditions are right, the seed grows. The process seems simple enough at first glance and is something many of us may feel like we learned in elementary school.
Investigators from Mass General Brigham have developed a way to promote antitumor immunity by hijacking cellular machinery within cancer cells.
By stimulating cancer cells to produce a molecule that activates a signaling pathway in nearby immune cells, MIT researchers have found a way to force tumors to trigger their own destruction.
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‘Masters of disguise’: US team recreates octopus pigments to boost camouflage tech
US scientists have bioengineered the octopus pigment xanthommatin in bacteria, producing 1,000 times more material than traditional methods.
Scientists at UC San Diego have moved one step closer to unlocking a superpower held by some of nature’s greatest “masters of ...
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