Metabolic molecule speeds up process by which stem cells differentiate

Research shows that cell recycling in the intestine is important for healthy aging

Model will be of a widely studied worm with a relatively simple cellular system made up of 20 cell types and about 20,000 genes

“This work demonstrates how organisms find ways to adapt and interact with specific organisms in a symbiotic or parasitic way to survive in hostile environments.”

Bacteria could present a “novel biological control mechanism,” aiding efforts to stop the spread of Zika virus

Acquisition expands portfolio of company's Lab Products & Services division

Findings may mean better cell function in engineered tissues and organs

Cells grown from pluripotent stem cells connect to and control heart muscle cells

Research team addresses a problem that has long challenged scientists: Seeing the structures of three dimensional cells with comparable resolution in each dimension

Over the past decade, new and emerging cell-based medical technologies have been developed to manage and possibly cure many conditions and diseases