Spatial Biology – News and Features

A new study of prostate tumors has shown that a gene, FOXO3, suppresses activation of cells related to immunity and thus leads to a reduced immune response against a growing cancer.

Scientists from Leading Institutions to Present Data Demonstrating Impact of Technology in Organ Transplantation, Alzheimer’s, Autism and X-linked Mental Retardation Research.

The 27th Montreux symposium on LC/MS was held from November 10-12th at the Montreux Music & Convention Centre in Montreux, Switzerland. Participants and exhibitors from 36 countries all over the world gathered in the beautiful surroundings of Montreux. This report, written by Jan van der Greef, Chairman Montreux LC/MS symposium, outlines the event.

Data show Rubicon’s whole genome and whole Methylome Amplification kits offer key advantages for cancer, stem cell, and embryo studies.

Issue includes two customer application studies, a recorded video interview with the GIS and a new single-cell gene expression protocol.

PicoPlex technology validated for accurate testing of single human cells to diagnose genetic abnormalities in advance of assisted reproduction.

New initiative will apply Fluidigm’s microfluidic tools to the analysis of tumor cell heterogeneity.

New instrument is capable of simultaneous quantitative and independent determination of up to 100 biomarkers in individual cells.

UCLA researchers developed a unique model to allow further investigation into the cells that many believe may be at the root of all lung cancers.

The research could lead to treatments for diseases that result from flaws in protein delivery as well as the development of new types of antibiotics.