In a small cell therapy trial, 10 out of 12 people with type 1 diabetes no longer needed supplemental insulin, even a year after treatment.

Reviewer #3 (Public review): In this very thorough study, the authors characterize the function of a novel Drosophila gene, which they name Sakura. They start with the observation that sakura ...

Scientists at the San Raffaele Telethon Institute for Gene Therapy (SR-Tiget), Milan, have found that gene editing using CRISPR-Cas9 in combination with AAV6 vectors can trigger inflammatory and ...

High-efficiency detection of circulating tumor cells (CTCs) provides real-time information for cancer diagnosis and therapy. The light-addressable photoelectrochemical biosensor array (LAPECBA) is the ...

Now, a new study has shed new light on how our bones are maintained and repaired by stem cells—and how that process is disrupted with age and in situations of poor healing.

Confocal z-stack image a T cell on the 0.5-4-0.5 surface, showing the cell membrane in red, nucleus in blue and the pillar surface in gray. Image is 18x18 μm in size and 2.5 μm in height.

Another possibility is that cancer cells that have lost their Y chromosome somehow induce Y-chromosome loss, or general chromosomal instability, in surrounding immune cells through an unknown factor.