Broad-spectrum antivirals could tip the balance against virus threats

In the game against an essentially unlimited pool of virus threats, humanity is seriously outmatched. In order to shift the balance, scientists need to change the game.
11-Sep-2019 1:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Human developmental clock mimicked in a dish

Scientists at the Morgridge Institute for Research have created a new way to study early human developmental timing through a stem cell-based “clock in a dish."
29-Aug-2019 10:30 AM EDT Add to Favorites

2019 Frontiers in Metabolism meeting explores advances in metabolic research

Frontiers in Metabolism brings together a diverse group of renowned scientists working to improve human health by investigating the basic underpinnings of metabolic disorders and pioneering new approaches for exploring and quantifying metabolic...
25-Jun-2019 5:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Stem Cell Scientists Clear Another Hurdle in Creating Transplant Arteries

Recent work highlights a better way to grow smooth muscle cells, one of the two cellular building blocks of arteries, from pluripotent stem cells. This research is part of an effort to create artery banks — similar to blood banks common today —...
3-May-2019 5:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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