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Fully cell-free process aims to democratize personalized cancer therapeutics with shorter turnaround and negligible bioburden ...

Researchers are making ever more sophisticated mini organs in the lab — and now they can grow their own blood vessels. The ...

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An international research team has uncovered a surprising way compartments within cells work together to defend themselves ...

Arabidopsis may seem like a simple plant, but at the University of Missouri, plant biochemist Jay Thelen is using it as a ...

The first phase of Fujifilm Biotechnologies’ $3.2-billion large-scale cell culture biopharmaceutical manufacturing plant in North Carolina is scheduled to begin operating this year.

Professor Rainer Hedrich, biophysicist at Julius-Maximilians-Universität (JMU) Würzburg The Würzburg plant scientists were ...

A cystic, vesicular, and tubular endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is part of the ER structure-derived membranous compartments and forms a continuous omentum system containing almost all eukaryotic cells.