Circulating tumor cells were first described in 1869 by Thomas Ashworth, an Australian pathologist who observed them in a peripheral blood sample taken from a patient with metastatic cancer. 1 They ...

This year’s Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to three scientists for discovering a class of immune cells that help to prevent the body from attacking its own tissues. Mary ...

Other labs are working on different approaches to making eggs in the lab. Some have used stem cells to grow the eggs, either starting with stem cells or with adult cells that they then reverted back ...

Philadelphia has earned its reputation as a food lover’s paradise, and when it comes to Italian desserts, cannoli reign ...

Sakaguchi's 1995 discovery of regulatory T cells revealed a complex immune tolerance system beyond central tolerance. Brunkow and Ramsdell identified the Foxp3 gene mutation in 2001, linking it to ...

Takeda discontinues cell therapy efforts, seeking external partnerships to leverage platform technologies and advance research programs. Focus shifts to near-term investments in small molecules, ...

A protein emitted by a specific type of bacteria can cause cancer cells to self-destruct, potentially paving the way for new treatments, according to an international team led by Spanish scientists.

The browser is increasingly becoming the central application on the PC. Today, users not only open their browsers to view websites, but also to work with office applications such as Word and Excel or ...

It may have its roots in science fiction, but a small number of researchers are making real progress trying to create computers out of living cells. Welcome to the weird world of biocomputing. Among ...

Should you play with a controller or a keyboard and mouse? Here’s how to match your setup to your favorite game genre — from ...

Takeda is tapping out of the cell therapy arena as part of a "strategic portfolio reprioritization," with 137 roles at the drugmaker's Massachusetts R&D site affected. The company is seeking a partner ...

A "former contractor" to the NSW Reconstruction Authority uploaded an Excel spreadsheet with "over 12,000 rows of information" to ChatGPT, exposing "up to 3000" people’s data. The victims of the ...