New CAR-T cells provide on-demand control for cancer treatment
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public domain Scientists at Ludwig Cancer Research have designed new types of chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells ...
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Redesigned immune cells activated by blue light penetrate and kill solid tumors
Myeloid immune cells alongside red blood cells in an electron micrograph of human blood. Credit: National Cancer Institute Immunotherapies that ...
The team manages to successfully reproduce the development process of hematopoietic stem cells in an in vitro culture system
This study successfully reproduced the development process of hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) in an in vitro culture system using commercially ...
A team develops a promising new form of antibiotic that causes bacterial cells to self-destruct
Credit: Journal of Medicinal Chemistry (2024). DOI: 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.4c00773 To address the global threat of antibiotic resistance, scientists are looking for ...
Neuroscientists discover mechanism capable of reactivating dormant neural stem cells
Image of a single resting neural stem cell with its characteristic cell protrusion extending from the cell body of the ...
New measurement method determines how immune cells actually migrate
Matrix deformation (arrows) around an NK92 immune cell as it migrates through a 3D collagen gel. Credit: Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg ...
Study reveals plants have protein monitoring mechanism thought to exist only in animal cells
Images of the model plant Arabidopsis thaliana. In the plant on the right, the activity of the protein-RNA complex “U1 ...
Scientists develop new method to study gene function in cells and tissues
Visualization of in vivo detection of CRISPRmap barcodes on a xenograft tumor section, showing the distribution of the guide in ...
Study suggests proteins can compartmentalize and form droplets inside cells
Graphical summary. Credit: Heliyon (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e34622 In physics, a system composed of two substances can be modeled according to ...
Expansion technique to image nanoscale structures inside cells makes high-resolution imaging more accessible
Credit: Tima Miroshnichenko from Pexels A classic way to image nanoscale structures in cells is to use expensive, high-powered super-resolution ...
