Techniques for watching tumors do their thing
Early exposure to microbes shapes the mammalian immune system by subduing inflammatory T cells.
Replacing immune cells in a mouse model of Rett syndrome, a developmental brain disorder, improved symptoms, suggesting a new target for treatment.
Knocking electrons out of atomic orbit with a laser allows researchers to take femtosecond-scale “movies” of molecules in motion.
Snails with implanted electrodes generate electricity via metabolism.
A new method for transplanting immunologically mismatched organs may remove the need for life-long immunosuppressive drugs to prevent rejection.
Using RNA viruses to silence genes could optimize tissue targeting while reducing toxicity.
A lot changes in a child’s body over the course of development, and not all changes occur linearly: gene expression can fluctuate, and organs can perform different functions on the way to their final purpose in the body. Here are some of the key deve