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Location: RPI, 110 8th St., Troy, NY 12180, United States
Engineers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have developed tools to help
solve two of the main problems slowing the progress of stem cell research — how
to quickly test stem cell response to different drugs or genes, and how to
create a...

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Location: Whitehead Institute,9 Cambridge Center,Cambridge, MA 02142, United States
Biologists have long thought that a simple on/off switch controls most genes
in human cells. Flip the switch and a cell starts or stops producing a
particular protein. But new evidence suggests that this model is too simple and
that our...

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Location: EMBL Monterotondo, Adriano Buzzati-Traverso Campus, Via Ramarini 32, 00016 Monterotondo, Italy
It's a massive understatement to say that stem cells have picky tastes. These choosy micrometer-sized underpinnings of life have long maintained an air of mystery about their predilections, initially refusing to rest on anything but a comfortable...

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