Caltech researchers have reported the first clinical trial of dose-dependent siRNA-nanoparticles that destroy mRNA and shutdown oncogenes in human patients.
A new clinical report by a team of researchers from the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) describes the successful [...]

Research shows that endothelial cell co-cultures can be used to maintain and create large quantities of new adult stem cells.
Researchers at the Ansary Stem Cell Institute at Weill Cornell Medical College have discovered that endothelial cells [...]
Researchers have developed a new way of coaxing cells into 3D tissue constructs using magnetic rings that are compatible with all standard culturing technologies.
Researchers from Rice University and the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center at the University of Texas [...]
A biochemist researching cellular reprogramming topped this year’s list of highly cited researchers.
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The latest issue of Science Watch highlighted the top 12 most cited researchers of 2009, according to the Thomson Reuters Web of Science database. Biochemist Rudolf Jaenisch from the Massachusetts [...]