Scientists have solved the structure of a key protein that senses volume changes in cells.

If certain signaling cascades are misregulated, diseases like cancer, obesity and diabetes may occur. A recently discovered mechanism has a crucial influence on such signaling cascades and may be an important key for the future development of therapies against these diseases.

Why do some people with amyloid plaques and tau tangles typical of symptomatic Alzheimer’s disease, not have dementia?

With more and more applications of the microfluidics industry becoming apparent, giving scientists the tools they need has never been more important. This article highlights major industries that benefit from microfluidic technology, and provides insights into how demands for microfluidic components are changing.

This article outlines some of the key differences between cancer cells and normal cells.

When a company strives to make an excellent product, they start with the highest quality materials. Cell therapy is unique in that the building blocks for the “product” are living human cells; since each donor is unique, variability is inevitable. Choosing optimal apheresis instrumentation and collection methods is one of the most important steps in ensuring high-quality starting material.