Cellular Reprogramming
Cellular reprogramming: is an artificial process which changes the state of a cell. It involves changing gene expression, for example, to transform an adult cell into a pluripotent cell.
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AUG 15, 2022Cell & Molecular Biology
AUG 15, 2022Scientists have been able to create stem cells that can mimic the early stages of mouse development. The researchers use ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 12, 2022Immunology
AUG 12, 2022Our immune cells can target cancer, but T cells can become worn out and exhausted during lengthy battles, and they ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 07, 2022Cell & Molecular Biology
JUL 07, 2022Researchers have been able to use animal models to study human disease, but there are clear limitations to that approach ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 09, 2022Cancer
JUN 09, 2022Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a very aggressive pancreatic cancer with limited treatment options. PDA ...Written By: Katie KokolusAPR 13, 2022Cell & Molecular Biology
APR 13, 2022Our bodies contain many different cell types, which are defined by the genes they express and the functions they carry o ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 07, 2022Cell & Molecular Biology
APR 07, 2022Just like humans, bacteria can be attacked by infectious pathogens, and microbes also have immune defense systems. One o ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 01, 2021Health & Medicine
NOV 01, 2021Liver disease represents a significant public health concern and was diagnosed in roughly 4.5 million adults i ...Written By: Christopher DiMaioSEP 29, 2021Cell & Molecular Biology
SEP 29, 2021Cells carry the genome in their nucleus, and the genes that are expressed give a cell its identity. Researchers have bee ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 24, 2021Cell & Molecular Biology
SEP 24, 2021This photo by Sozen & Jorgensen et al., Nature Communications, shows an embryo-like structure made from human stem cells ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 19, 2021Microbiology
SEP 19, 2021Some parasites are known to turn their hosts into mindless servants, or zombies, that only function to serve the parasit ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 19, 2021Cell & Molecular Biology
AUG 19, 2021Since Shinya Yamanaka developed a method to create stem cells from regular adult skin cells using genetic reprogramming ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 11, 2021Cell & Molecular Biology
JUN 11, 2021The immune system can detect and destroy pathogenic and cancerous cells, but sometimes those dangerous cells can evade t ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 25, 2021Genetics & Genomics
MAY 25, 2021A disorder called 22q11.2 deletion syndrome (22q) affects about one in 2,000 births, and causes dysfunction in every org ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 24, 2021Cardiology
MAY 24, 2021Scientists that study human disease have long had to rely on animal models or cell culture platforms in which cells grew ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 09, 2021Genetics & Genomics
MAY 09, 2021Researchers are identifying more rare disorders because of advances in genetic sequencing technologies, which have made ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 16, 2021Genetics & Genomics
APR 16, 2021A chimera human-monkey blastocyst is seen in this image by Weizhi Ji of the Kunming University of Science and Technology ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 08, 2021Cancer
APR 08, 2021A team from the University of Louisville has developed a technique to make cell cultures act more like normal cells. Thi ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAR 21, 2021Cell & Molecular Biology
MAR 21, 2021Scientists now have a new way to investigate the processes underlying human development, diseases that may arise during ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 08, 2021Cell & Molecular Biology
FEB 08, 2021With good food and exercise, many dogs can live a long and healthy life. But some suffer from chronic conditions that ca ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 21, 2020Cell & Molecular Biology
JUL 21, 2020The length of a person's life can be affected by many factors, but the natural lifespan is dependent on how the cells in ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 01, 2020Genetics & Genomics
MAR 01, 2020A new therapeutic approach for Huntington's disease may aid patients with other neurodegenerative disorders.Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 10, 2020Cancer
FEB 10, 2020A study published recently in the journal Cancer Research showcases the findings from new research on pancreatic ca ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanDEC 22, 2019Genetics & Genomics
DEC 22, 2019This technique, could be useful in the production of complete organs that can be transplanted into patients.Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 15, 2019Genetics & Genomics
DEC 15, 2019Curated w/video - CRISPR/Cas9 deletion of an enzyme resulted in longer lasting, more robust therapy.Written By: Carmen Leitch
AUG 15, 2022
Cell & Molecular Biology
AUG 15, 2022
Scientists have been able to create stem cells that can mimic the early stages of mouse development. The researchers use
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 12, 2022
Immunology
AUG 12, 2022
Our immune cells can target cancer, but T cells can become worn out and exhausted during lengthy battles, and they
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 07, 2022
Cell & Molecular Biology
JUL 07, 2022
Researchers have been able to use animal models to study human disease, but there are clear limitations to that approach
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 09, 2022
Cancer
JUN 09, 2022
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a very aggressive pancreatic cancer with limited treatment options. PDA
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
APR 13, 2022
Cell & Molecular Biology
APR 13, 2022
Our bodies contain many different cell types, which are defined by the genes they express and the functions they carry o
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 07, 2022
Cell & Molecular Biology
APR 07, 2022
Just like humans, bacteria can be attacked by infectious pathogens, and microbes also have immune defense systems. One o
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 01, 2021
Health & Medicine
NOV 01, 2021
Liver disease represents a significant public health concern and was diagnosed in roughly 4.5 million adults i
...
Written By:
Christopher DiMaio
SEP 29, 2021
Cell & Molecular Biology
SEP 29, 2021
Cells carry the genome in their nucleus, and the genes that are expressed give a cell its identity. Researchers have bee
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 24, 2021
Cell & Molecular Biology
SEP 24, 2021
This photo by Sozen & Jorgensen et al., Nature Communications, shows an embryo-like structure made from human stem cells
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 19, 2021
Microbiology
SEP 19, 2021
Some parasites are known to turn their hosts into mindless servants, or zombies, that only function to serve the parasit
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 19, 2021
Cell & Molecular Biology
AUG 19, 2021
Since Shinya Yamanaka developed a method to create stem cells from regular adult skin cells using genetic reprogramming
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 11, 2021
Cell & Molecular Biology
JUN 11, 2021
The immune system can detect and destroy pathogenic and cancerous cells, but sometimes those dangerous cells can evade t
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 25, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
MAY 25, 2021
A disorder called 22q11.2 deletion syndrome (22q) affects about one in 2,000 births, and causes dysfunction in every org
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 24, 2021
Cardiology
MAY 24, 2021
Scientists that study human disease have long had to rely on animal models or cell culture platforms in which cells grew
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 09, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
MAY 09, 2021
Researchers are identifying more rare disorders because of advances in genetic sequencing technologies, which have made
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 16, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
APR 16, 2021
A chimera human-monkey blastocyst is seen in this image by Weizhi Ji of the Kunming University of Science and Technology
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 08, 2021
Cancer
APR 08, 2021
A team from the University of Louisville has developed a technique to make cell cultures act more like normal cells. Thi
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAR 21, 2021
Cell & Molecular Biology
MAR 21, 2021
Scientists now have a new way to investigate the processes underlying human development, diseases that may arise during
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 08, 2021
Cell & Molecular Biology
FEB 08, 2021
With good food and exercise, many dogs can live a long and healthy life. But some suffer from chronic conditions that ca
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 21, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
JUL 21, 2020
The length of a person's life can be affected by many factors, but the natural lifespan is dependent on how the cells in
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 01, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
MAR 01, 2020
A new therapeutic approach for Huntington's disease may aid patients with other neurodegenerative disorders.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 10, 2020
Cancer
FEB 10, 2020
A study published recently in the journal Cancer Research showcases the findings from new research on pancreatic ca
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
DEC 22, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
DEC 22, 2019
This technique, could be useful in the production of complete organs that can be transplanted into patients.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 15, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
DEC 15, 2019
Curated w/video - CRISPR/Cas9 deletion of an enzyme resulted in longer lasting, more robust therapy.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch