Unlike the HeLa cell line named after her, Henrietta Lacks was little heard of until the 2010 publication of Rebecca Skloot’s book, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks. Born in 1920 in Virginia, ...

Bacteria cells and meropenem in liquid media are briefly vortexed before mounting on a 1% ... Images were acquired using a Nikon CFI Plan Apochromat l DM 100X oil objective lens and an external Phase ...

The problem of cell type became clear to genome biologist Jason Buenrostro in 2013. He was studying a cell line derived from someone with cancer, trying to map out how the DNA was arranged in the ...

Now, an international team of mathematicians has discovered a new class of shapes capable of tiling with a minimal amount of sharp corners, which they define as “soft cells.” Their findings ...

5 other programs are in phase 1. Anktiva is an IL-15 superagonist which activates both natural killer (NK) cells and CD8+ T cells. However, it does not activate regulatory T cells, which could ...

It “opens up a complete new avenue [to rescue] this magnificent species and icon of conservation,” and may suggest strategies for generating stem cells for other vulnerable and endangered species.