The adage “an apple a day keeps the doctor away” is a familiar one. “Vitamin C supports the immune system and how immune cells interact” is less familiar, but nearly as important, according to new ...

Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) refer to cancer cells that have broken off from a primary tumor. These tumor cells can travel through the blood in the circulatory system and lodge themselves in other ...

Interest in cell therapy has increased in recent years, with additional focus on leveraging this as a strategy to fight tumors by harnessing the immune system. Cell therapy technologies include ...

The blood-brain barrier protects the central nervous system by tightly regulating what crosses between the two compartments. Neurons are vulnerable if the barrier suffers damage or weakens with age, ...

A new technique which slashes the time taken to diagnose microbial infections from days to minutes could help save lives and ...

Researchers have developed a groundbreaking cell culture platform that enables the formation of two distinct but interconnected vascular networks. Their breakthrough holds tremendous promise for ...

KAIST researchers developed a modular organ-on-a-chip that reproduces rhabdomyolysis, revealing how drug-induced muscle ...