Researchers from the Pompeu Fabra University (UPF) of Barcelona have made an important scientific advance in the field of synthetic biology that will allow the design, through cellular engineering, of biological systems with decision-making capacity.
Do you need a blood transfusion? Or maybe a bone marrow transplant but can't find a donor? A team of Canadian scientists has developed a technique to transform adult skin cells into blood cells that puts an end to these problems.
Tomorrow ends in Barcelona the meeting of the second study group of the Virtual Physiology Human Network of Excellence, a European network of excellence that for five years has coordinated a series of activities related to the development of the Virtual Human Being.
The cells of our body constantly inform each other of their state of health through an extracellular code, according to a team of researchers from the National Cancer Research Center (CNIO). The malfunction of this communication code, nicknamed Flower, could lead to cancer or early degeneration of tissues and premature aging.
Use of specialized DNA technology to produce exact multiple copies of a single gene or other DNA segment, in order to obtain enough material for more in-depth studies.
Scientists at the Universities of California and Michigan have developed soft and flexible artificial cells that mimic the key characteristics and functions of red blood cells or red blood cells.
Danni Büchner is invited to Sam Dylan's Halloween party. But the "Goodbye Germany" emigrant has no desire for many other party guests. And find clear words.
