Henrietta Lacks Given Recognition for the HeLa Cells Line, Six Decades Later
A compromise has been reached over one of the oldest cell lines used extensively in scientific research, over recognition and future use of the HeLa...
Biomedicine
Biomedicine
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iKnife Offers Real-time Differentiation Between Healthy and Cancerous Tissue
A team of researchers from Imperial College London led by Dr. Zoltán Takáts have developed a new method for diagnosing cancerous tissue. The new device...
Biomedicine
On Trial: The First Bioprosthetic Heart
A French company has developed the first bioprosthetic heart by integrating biological and synthetic materials along with sensors and software that help in monitoring the...
Bioengineering