Fusing two immune system proteins leads to a new method of generating antibodies
The Food and Drug Administration has approved more than 100 monoclonal antibodies to treat a range of diseases. Other ...
Shaping the gut: How tissue mechanics drive intestinal organoid formation
In a recent study, FMI researchers have shed light on how intestinal organoids form crypts, the pockets that house stem cells ...
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Ethically sourced “spare” human bodies could revolutionize medicine
It may be disturbing to characterize human bodies in such commodifying terms, but the unavoidable reality is that human ...
Novel IVF method mimics fallopian tube environment, increasing sperm viability
The success of in vitro fertilization depends on many factors, one of which is sperm viability. A recent study from the ...
Will mummy make it better? The curious case of mummified remedies in early modern medicine
Mummified flesh, preserved for centuries, seemed an obvious candidate for treating decay, wounds and internal deterioration.