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FLIpping the Switch: Boosting stem cell numbers for therapies

A single molecular switch is essential for blood stem cells to enter an activated, regenerative state in which they produce…

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Stem cell transplant clears clinical safety hurdle for the treatment of wet age-related macular degeneration

Age-related macular (AMD) degeneration is a leading cause of vision impairment and blindness in the elderly population. In so-called wet…

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Automatic cell analysis with the help of artificial intelligence

Identifying and delineating cell structures in microscopy images is crucial for understanding the complex processes of life. This task is…

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Mouse study finds impaired cell development: Intermittent fasting could be unsafe for teenagers

A recent study reveals that age plays a significant role in the outcomes of intermittent fasting. Researchers from Technical University…

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A new switch for the cell therapies of the future

The body regulates its metabolism precisely and continuously, with specialised cells in the pancreas constantly monitoring the amount of sugar…

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Newest version of Cellpose can spot cell boundaries even in cloudy conditions

Picking out individual cells in distorted microscopy images is now as easy as clicking a button. A new version of…

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Meet the newly discovered brain cell that allows you to remember objects

UBC researchers have discovered a new type of neuron that plays a fundamental role in recognition memory — how the…

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Co-located cell types help drive aggressive brain tumors

A type of aggressive, treatment-resistant brain tumor has a distinct population of immune cells that support its growth, according to…

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Scientists discover how genetic risk for alcoholism changes brain cell behavior

Rutgers Health researchers have discovered that brain immune cells from people with a high genetic risk for alcohol use disorder…

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Biomarker tied to premature cell aging may signal stroke, dementia, late-life depression

People with shorter protective caps at the end of their chromosomes (called telomeres) may be more likely to develop age-related…

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