Scientists have captured the most detailed structural images to date of a specific type of protein's DNA repair process, a ...

Researchers at VIB and VUB have developed a powerful new way to study how the immune system behaves inside lung tumors. By combining a patient-relevant mouse model with single-cell technologies, the ...

Immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) has reshaped modern immunotherapy by unleashing antitumor immune responses through targeting inhibitory immune checkpoints ...

A single genetic mutation in a lung cell can start rewriting the rules for the tissue around it almost immediately, ...

Temporomandibular joint disorders (TMDs) affect a large portion of the global population and are a common source of chronic jaw pain and difficulty in ...

Researchers explored the cellular cross-talk between endothelial cells and macrophages contributing to peripheral vascular ...

Macrophages, key regulators of tissue health and immune defense, are among the most abundant immune cells in solid tumors. Their role in cancer has been difficult to define because even closely ...

The advent of single-cell omics technologies has revolutionized our understanding of the complex cellular landscape in cancer. Traditional bulk sequencing ...

In 2011, The Scientist featured Bergmann’s early work on stomata development. She now uses new omics tools to explore the ...

This important study advances a new computational approach to measure and visualize gene expression specificity across different tissues and cell types. The framework is potentially helpful for ...