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Everything to Know About Stem Cells From a Dermatologist

Skincare can be so confusing these days. With so many emerging ingredients on the market, it's hard to know which…

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New microscope can image, at once, the full 3D orientation and position of molecules in cells

Two heads are better than one, as the saying goes, and sometimes two instruments, ingeniously recombined, can accomplish feats that…

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Islet transplantation with blood vessel cells shows promise to treat type 1 diabetes

Adding engineered human blood vessel-forming cells to islet transplants boosted the survival of the insulin-producing cells and reversed diabetes in…

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Stealth virus: Zika virus builds tunnels to covertly infect cells of the placenta

Infection with Zika virus in pregnancy can lead to neurological disorders, fetal abnormalities and fetal death. Until now, how the…

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Perovskite solar cells: Thermal stresses are the key to long-term stability

Perovskite solar cells are highly efficient and low cost in production. However, they still lack stability over the decades under…

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Cancer cells cooperate to scavenge for nutrients

Cancer cells work together to source nutrients from their environment — a cooperative process that was previously overlooked by scientists…

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How water could make future solar cells recyclable

Solar energy has made major strides in recent years. Panel prices have dropped precipitously and the overall global solar market…

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Inability of cells to recycle fats can spell disease

Accumulation of fat molecules is detrimental to the cell. Researchers from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University…

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Micro-nano plastics make other pollutants more dangerous to plants and intestinal cells

Micro- and nanoscale plastic particles in soil and water can significantly increase how much toxic chemicals plants and human intestinal…

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Disruption of a single amino acid in a cellular protein makes breast cancer cells behave like stem cells

Changes to the intermediate filament (IF) protein, vimentin, were found to promote tumour growth by increasing cancer stemness in an…

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