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Cell Culture
Cell Culture: the process by which cells are grown under controlled conditions, generally outside of their natural environment. Cell culture conditions can vary for each cell type, but artificial environments consist of a suitable vessel with substrate or medium that supplies the essential nutrients (amino acids, carbohydrates, vitamins, minerals), growth factors, hormones, and gases (CO2, O2), and regulates the physio-chemical environment.
FEB 24, 2016 | 6:00 AM
Precision medicine promises a more effective approach to disease treatment and management. It is based on analyzing mutations of disease samples to unlock mechanisms of disease development an...
FEB 24, 2016 | 5:00 AM
Personalised Healthcare is essential to AstraZeneca’s approach to drug development and is adopted by more than 80% of drug products in clinical development. Selection of the right patie...
NOV 04, 2015 | 11:00 AM
DATE: November 4th, 2015
TIME: 11:00am Pacific time, 2:00pm Eastern time
AMPK, a highly conserved sensor of cellular energy status, is found in all eukaryotic cells and maintains met...
OCT 15, 2015 | 7:30 AM
DATE: October 15, 2015
TIME: 7:30AM PDT, 10:30AM EDT
Most cell biologists culture cells in dishes and shake flasks to produce proteins and biological molecules; however the production of ...
OCT 14, 2015 | 7:00 AM
Please note that Oct. 14, 7am PDT means following time in Europe: Oct. 14, 3pm CET
The search to discover a cure for cancer has been at the forefront of scientific research for man...
SEP 17, 2015 | 7:30 AM
DATE: September 17, 2015TIME: 7:30AM PDT, 10:30AM EDTAs technology advances and globalization develops, our way of life has become more dependent on energy sources to power our everyday activ...
SEP 02, 2015 | 3:00 PM
Biofilm is an ancient and preferred mode of growth for microbes with 99% of all microbes residing in a biofilm. Biofilm is characterized by a community of microbes (usually polymicrobial ofte...
