Natural killer cells, or NK cells, are elements of the immune system capable of rapidly locating and destroying cancerous or ...

For the first time, researchers at the University of British Columbia have demonstrated how to reliably produce an important ...

Researchers at the University of British Columbia developed a reliable method to produce helper T cells from stem cells by ...

Researchers have unlocked a way to grow the immune system’s “conductors” from stem cells, bringing ready-made cancer-fighting therapies a big step closer. For the first time, scientists at the Univers ...

University of California's (UC) biomedical engineers has developed "cyborg cells," which are semi-living but cannot reproduce. However, these synthetic cells could have vast applications, especially ...

Silent cells deep in your spinal cord may hold a surprising key to healing after devastating injuries and brain disease. A ...

Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies (Terumo BCT) agreed to collaborate with Nova Biomedical to enable automated cell culture sensing with Terumo BCT’s Quantum Flex™ cell expansion system through ...

From the beginning, stem cell research has presented hope for patients living with a range of diseases, from cancer to type 1 diabetes to Parkinson’s disease. The limiting factor has been the ...

Four biomedical innovators — Carl June, Bruce Levine, Isabelle Rivière, and Michel Sadelain — have been jointly awarded the 2025 Richard N. Merkin Prize in Biomedical Technology for developing ...

Researchers developed two computational tools to decode how cells communicate in tissues. sCCIgen creates realistic virtual ...

Pennington Biomedical Research Center’s Associate Executive Director for Cores and Resources, Dr. Jennifer Rood, has agreed ...