The thymus trains T cells like an AI model to avoid attacking the body

The immune system may learn not to attack the body by using a small but representative sample of the body’s own protein ...
The Scientist

Skip RNA Purification: Streamline Gene Expression Analysis From Cells to RT-qPCR

Explore how direct cell-to-RT-qPCR workflows can eliminate traditional RNA purification, reduce sample handling, and ...

Mechanical memory helps explain how cells adapt their movement to changing environments

Cells in our bodies squeeze through dense tissue channels, thread past neighboring cells and navigate every nook and cranny ...

AI helps identify regulatory hub for aging in hematopoietic stem cells

Stem cells possess the unique ability to self-renew and transform into different types of cells. For example, rare ...
The Conversation

Biobots arise from the cells of dead organisms − pushing the boundaries of life, death and medicine

Life and death are traditionally viewed as opposites. But the emergence of new multicellular life-forms from the cells of a dead organism introduces a “third state” that lies beyond the traditional ...