SMART, a new software package, can make studying signaling processes significantly easier. Results could accelerate research in fields across the life sciences, such as systems biology, pharmacology ...

Background and aims: The immune system plays a crucial role in the development of kidney diseases. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) can lead to various complications, potentially affecting multiple ...

The Cell and Gene Therapy Access Model, run by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), was first mentioned as part of Biden’s executive order “Lowering Prescription Drug Costs for ...

Around 700 million years ago, the animal kingdom began to branch ... For the first time, scientists created mouse stem cells from the genes of a single-celled life form. Stem cells are special ...

Using a cell model that emulates early neural development ... of INST10 maintains the cellular identity of neurons. At the single-cell level of analysis, the stem cell lines with decreased ...

For more audio journalism and storytelling, download New York Times Audio, a new iOS app available for news subscribers. Hosted by Sabrina Tavernise Featuring Natan Odenheimer Produced by Mooj ...

An artificial intelligence model can be made to spout gibberish if a single one of the many billions of numbers that compose it is altered. Large language models (LLMs) like the one behind OpenAI ...

Background: Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) engineered natural killer (NK) cells exhibit advantages such as MHC-independent recognition and strong anti-tumor functions. However, allogeneic CAR-NK ...

"But having both a bilayer-forming lipid, which provides the basic structure for the cell membrane, and a non-bilayer-forming lipid, such as cholesterol, which adds stability, seems to be a ...

Simulations explain how tiny single-celled creatures may exhibit forms of learning deemed exclusive to more complex life forms. Recent studies reveal that individual cells possess the ability to learn ...