Researchers explore drug-seeking behavior with a zebrafish animal model

Accounting for human immune diversity increases clinical relevance of fundamental immunological research; predicts susceptibility to inflammatory disease and cancer survival

The grant will fund Izpisua Belmonte’s lab in attempting to generate functional primate organs and tissues in vivo in a large animal host, the pig

This non-invasive method repeatedly images the same organisms, thereby reducing the number of animals used in testing

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

Experiments shed light on how 'plaques' and 'tangles' interact and take hold

Research describes an aspect of the CRISPR/Cas9 gene-editing method, which makes use of dCas9, a disabled protein

Mice provide tool to test vaccines, therapeutics, understand Zika biology in pregnancy

Autism researchers worldwide could use the mouse model to study ways to compensate for the gene and improve symptoms in people with autism spectrum disorders and Phelan-McDermid Syndrome