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Piezoelectric Biomaterial Offers Treatment Hope For Central Nervous System Injuries
Researchers have developed a new electrically active biomaterial that can be transplanted into the body to improve recovery following central nervous system injuries. The material acts as a scaffold that also provides electrical stimulation.
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Library of Organoid “Mini-Guts” Helps Identify New Pathways in IBD
Technology Networks spoke with Dr. Thomas Dennison, University of Cambridge, to learn more about the advantages of using patient-derived organoids for modeling inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
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Understanding T Cells: T Cell Types, the T Cell Receptor and T Cell Activation, Differentiation and Functions
The adaptive immune system is highly complex and specific. In this article we focus on T cells, and discuss their development, their different functions, and what happens when they don't function correctly.
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Prediction of Liver Toxicity Revolutionized in Largest 3D In Vitro Benchmarking Study
The use of human liver microtissues (hLiMTs) cultured in a 384-well microplate system was explored as a predictive model for assessing drug-induced liver injury (DILI) with promising results.
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Hydrogel Dressings Accelerating Diabetic Wound Healing
Most diabetic wound care products are passive dressings, only providing a protective barrier against the external environment. This article explores how hydrogel technologies can promote diabetic wound healing.
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What Do We Know About Vitamin D and Women’s Health?
Vitamin D regulates hormones, reduces menstrual pain, supports fetal development and preserves bone health during menopause. Deficiency is linked to menstrual irregularities, pregnancy complications and osteoporosis.
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Zinc-Dependent Proteins Could Hold Key to Cancer and Viral Therapies
The molecular mechanism has been uncovered by which zinc-dependent proteins, known as macrodomains, reverse ADP-ribosylation—a key regulatory process in cells linked to cancer and viral infections.
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Shape-Shifting Biomaterials for Tissue Regeneration
This article explores how 4D printing uses biomaterials to create shape-shifting medical devices, adaptive tissue scaffolds and targeted drug delivery systems.
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Cell Lines: Current Challenges in Cell Line Development for Therapeutics
This article explores some of the challenges in developing cell lines for therapeutics, such as cell line stability, and how they are being addressed.
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Tissue Is the Issue for Novel Cancer Drug Discovery
Standardized tissue handling is crucial in cancer research, ensuring the preservation of sample integrity and data quality. This enables comprehensive analysis and enhances understanding of cancer biology, aiding therapeutic discoveries.
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