How do cells respond to changes? New study finds it's not all in the genes
Cells are constantly on the move, whether in a developing embryo or metastatic cancer. But how do cells adapt to the new ...
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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, ...
Ultrasound-activated microbubbles form high-speed jets for drug delivery
ETH Zurich researchers have investigated how tiny gas bubbles can deliver drugs into cells in a targeted manner using ...
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Mini-brains have been fused to resemble that of a 40-day-old fetus
By fusing different human organoids, researchers have created “mini-brains” containing most of the cell types found in fetal ...
Inside the new baby-boom movement that’s taken hold of Silicon Valley — complete with gene editing and artificial wombs
Silicon Valley elites are quietly appointing themselves ancestors of the future. As American fertility rates continue to hit record lows — well below the “replacement rate” from one generation to the ...