When immune cells go awry and spark inflammation, a different type of immune cell stands ready to counteract that effect and return the immune system to a state of balance. Therapies based on such ...

With the news that “mini organs” have been grown for the first time using human stem cells, this futuristic area of bio-medicine is clearly accelerating by leaps and bounds. However, harvesting stem ...

CellVoyant, a U.K.-based startup, has launched an AI platform that allows scientists to predict the future health and ...

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals already has a presence in immunology, but nothing in its portfolio or pipeline addresses inflammatory bowel disorders nor does the drugmaker have any cell therapies. The ...

Another biotech has rolled off Replay's prodigious production line. Seven months after launching, the company has partnered with MD Anderson Cancer Center to create its fourth startup, a cell therapy ...

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. A Chicago biotechnology startup with roots at the ...

Irvine-based Novocell Inc., one of Orange County’s few stem cell startups, has landed $20 million in venture funding and hired a chief executive. Johnson & Johnson Development Corp., Johnson & Johnson ...

A few years ago, Dr. Stan Wang became obsessed with the thymus. The often overlooked organ plays a vital role in making and training immune cells to fight infections. Most people are born with a large ...

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – Kincell Bio, a new company formed to develop and manufacture cell therapies for biotechnology companies, may be based in Florida, but it has North Carolina fingerprints all ...

About 100 cells divide every second in our body. A key protein in cell division is a protein kinase termed Plk1, because it activates other proteins involved in this process. Plk1 is also ...