Modulating the immune response for successful cellular therapiesThe convergence of bioengineering innovations with advances in immunology has substantially expanded the landscape of cellular therapies...
Engineering the 3D cellular microenvironmentIn their native environment, cells receive and decode a broad variety of highly specialized signals from the extracellular matrix (ECM)...
In his latest book, the oncologist and acclaimed writer Siddhartha Mukherjee focuses his narrative microscope on the cell, the elementary building block from which...
Long ago, fact-checking website Snopes.com had to clarify an internet rumor that, no, fast-food restaurant KFC does not use lab-grown, genetically modified eight-legged...
Scientists from the University of Cambridge and Caltech have successfully created synthetic mouse embryos- from embryonic stem cells- to form a brain, a beating...
Hair follicles are mini skin organs that undergo cyclic growth. Various signals regulate the hair follicles fate decisions jointly.
A new study reported the discovery...
A SpaceX Dragon spacecraft docked at the International Space Station on Saturday with four private astronauts, beginning a planned stay of at least eight days -- and maybe longer -- while becoming the first mission with an all-commercial crew to visit the orbiting research complex.