Bioprocessing Technology Institute (BIT)

An antibody that targets a protein on the surface of stem cells also targets the same protein on some cancer cells

The key to efficient production of heart muscle from pluripotent stem cells lies in optimizing the density and replicative state of the starting material

A deeper understanding of chromosome capping could improve therapies for both cancer and aging

Leveraging the power of CRISPR-Cas9 to awaken antibiotics from their silent gene clusters

With
an eye to transfusion for patients, researchers are getting close to growing huge
numbers of red blood cells in industrial-grade vats

Excess fluid
surrounding the lungs in some lung cancer patients has a unique lipid
profile, which could help diagnose and treat the disease

A new antibody could hold the secret to making stem cell therapy safer

New
role discovered for a well-known gene in the survival of white blood
cells

Immune cells localized near pancreatic cancer cells
have an altered metabolism and could be involved in promoting the spread of cancer
to other organs

Red blood cells derived from stem
cells could offer a limitless supply for transfusions

Spherical
biodegradable carriers support scalable and cost-effective stem cell expansion and
bone formation for tissue engineering

Genetic study reveals how seahorses lost their teeth and pelvic fins, and acquired male pregnancy