A mature cell of one type can be turned into a mature cell of another type without the cell having to pass through an earlier stage of development. This is called direct reprogramming, a reliable but ...
A new immune cell conversion technology has been developed that directly transforms somatic cells into 'Natural Killer (NK) cells.' NK cells are innate immune cells that can identify and eliminate ...
July 10, 2025 - A research team led by Professor Yiwei Li and Professor Bi-Feng Liu from the College of Life Science and Technology at Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) published an ...
The Warburg effect describes how cancer cells switch from oxidative phosphorylation to glycolysis even in oxygen-rich ...
Aging is the primary risk factor for numerous life-threatening diseases and has long been a central focus of biological research. Epigenetic reprogramming, a process that can modulate cell fate and ...
For those hoping to cure death, and they are legion, a 2016 experiment at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in San ...