Cellular Biology
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New type of human stem cell may be more easy to manipulate
Changing growth factors produces cells that should be more useful for research, future therapies
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Gene silencing may cause limitations of induced pluripotent stem cells
New study should improve reprogramming of embryonic-like iPS cells
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The Postdocs
Amy Rowat - Exploring soft-matter physics from cell nucleus to flaky pie crust
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Treatment resistance in some cancer cells may be reversible
Study identifies nongenetic resistance mechanism, possible preventive strategy
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Fishing for new medications
New technique for using zebrafish behavior to screen for useful compounds
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Researchers ‘NOTCH’ a victory in war on cancer
New molecule neutralizes key protein, once thought ‘undruggable’
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From stem cells to functioning strip of heart muscle
“This moves us closer to heart stem cell therapy.”
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Harvard team reports major step forward in cell reprogramming
"We're halfway home," says Eggan
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New metabolic safeguards against tumor cells revealed
New antioxidant role in maintaining cells detailed
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New steps forward in cell reprogramming
Less mature cells easier to convert to embryonic state
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Scientists create energy-burning brown fat in mice
Suggests novel strategy for treating human obesity
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Glimpsing the birth of our earliest reproductive cells
Formation of primordial germ cells gives insight into development and cancer
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Computer scientists model cell division
Could lead to insights about how multicellular systems achieve robustness from seemingly random behavior
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Researchers solve ‘bloodcurdling’ mystery
Team uncovers the molecular basis for the regulation of blood clotting
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How growing cells move together
Research offers insight into processes from tumor formation to wound healing
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Embryo’s heartbeat drives blood stem cell formation
Clues about how blood forms could yield new strategies for treating blood diseases
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Geometry plays part in cellular protein arrangement
Research finds Bacillus subtilis spore yields clue to protein placement
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How stem cells find their way around
Mechanism identified that directs stem cells to destination
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Mechanism directing stem cells to their destination identified;
May solve a major problem in stem cell transplantation
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Scientists create cell protein machinery
‘We have not made artificial life ... but this is a huge milestone in that direction’
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