Cell Culture – News and Features

Isolation of specialized subsets of spermatogonial stem cells help generate a wide range of cell and tissue types, Weill Cornell team reports.

The plan calls for aggressively pursuing an assessment of the potential of alternative sources of pluripotent stem cell lines.

ReachBio LLC will provide in vivo and in vitro assays for bone marrow toxicity, engraftment kinetics, and related applications.

The finding points to a natural source of tendon-producing cells in adults and raises the possibility that these cells one day could help to mend torn or degenerating tendons.

Preliminary discovery holds promise to aid in therapy for blindness.

Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center have found a genetic signature for aggressive melanomas.

The new site features a new Science Center providing access to scientific presentations, posters and images detailing the latest technological developments.

Scientists have developed a new method of capturing a complete genome-wide screening of blood vessel cells in their actual disease state.

The patent application relates to new classes of chemically modified siRNA structures that have been tested in cell culture and have demonstrated enhanced stability, silencing activity, and cell penetration.

MIT scientists and colleagues have found a way to create in the lab large amounts of cancer stem cells, or cells that can initiate tumors.