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Advanced Cell Models – News and Features

A turtle swims above a bed of seagrass.
News

Turtle Genomes Fold in a Unique Way

New research finds that turtle genomes show a chromatin arrangement that hasn't been observed in other organisms.
Pseudomonas luteola on BTB agar.
News

How a Lung Pathogen Manages the Balance Between Colonizing and Surviving During Infection

A study by EPFL shows how Pseudomonas aeruginosa manages the trade-off between biofilm formation for antibiotic protection and a mobile state to spread in the lungs.
Colon cancer cells, labelled in red and green.
News

Cancer Risk Linked to “Guardian of the Genome” in Ulcerative Colitis

Researchers have shed new light on the role of p53 in the pathogenesis of ulcerative colitis, which is linked to an increased colon cancer risk.
A plastic model of a human brain, bisected to show internal structures, with a brain cell model next to it.
News

Inside the Brain After Stroke: New Findings on Stem Cell Response

Researchers have studied what happens immediately after a stroke in the stem cell niche known as the subventricular zone, helping to understand how to alleviate the consequences of a stroke.
A drug capsule spilt in half, with a drug molecule in the center.
News

Grain-Sized Soft Robots Developed for Drug Delivery

A team of scientists has developed grain-sized soft robots that can be controlled using magnetic fields for targeted drug delivery.
A cerebral organoid showing rosettes (or whirls) of newly developing and migrating new neurons (shown in purplish-red).
News

Brain Organoids Reveal How One Genetic Mutation Leads to Autism

A study from Scripps Research utilizes patient-derived mini-brains to investigate how MEF2C mutations cause autism spectrum disorder (ASD) by disrupting brain cell balance. The research identified a potential treatment.
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Article

How Will Automation and Digital Technology Shape the Lab of the Future?

This article discusses the roadblocks preventing labs from utilizing transformative technologies and evaluates how digitization and automation will continue to shape the research landscape.
Cancer cell (orange) highlighted in a target crossfire
News

Unraveling Cancer Drug Resistance

Researchers have mapped the genetic landscape of cancer drug resistance, uncovering that DNA changes can be grouped into four main categories and highlighting possible new therapeutic targets.
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Industry Insight

Biotech Start-Ups Share How They Are Addressing Key Limitations in Disease Models

Technology Networks asked a selection of start-up companies at ELRIG Drug Discovery how their technology addresses key limitations in traditional disease models.
Cell segmentation stain of human skin.
News

Researchers Create “Skin in a Dish” To Study How Skin Forms

A study reveals a detailed atlas of prenatal human skin, uncovering how hair follicles form and the role of immune cells in scarless healing. This research could enhance regenerative medicine approaches.
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