Can tumors teach us about animal evolution on Earth? Researchers believe so and now present a novel hypothesis of why animal diversity increased dramatically on Earth about half a billion years ago. A biological innovation may have been key. A transdisciplinary and international team, from Lund University in Sweden and University of Southern Denmark presents…
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Researchers create first stem cells using CRISPR genome activation
Activating a single gene is sufficient to change skin cells into stem cells Source: Gladstone Institutes In a scientific first, researchers at the Gladstone Institutes turned skin cells from mice into stem cells by activating…
Engineers grow functioning human muscle from skin cells
First functioning human muscle grown from induced pluripotent stem cells holds promise for cellular therapies, drug discovery and studying rare diseases Source: Duke University Biomedical engineers have grown the first functioning human skeletal muscle from…
What are the Oil Drills Made of?
While a big part of our clients in Texas come from the oil-drilling industry, we’ve got a pretty wide expertise in everything in and around this field. Fabricating drills for oil wells is just one…
Steel VS Artificial Polymers. Which Material is Better?
Throughout its history as a top construction material, steel always had to compete with other options. This time, artificial hybrid polymers seem to be taking over the construction business pros preferences… While there are some…