Do you sometimes wonder why scientists bother to study the development of fruit flies? Or why they care about how the cave fish has lost its eyes? Unfortunately, the relevance… Read More »Let’s Talk About Heat Shock Proteins (While Waiting for the Summer)
Harnessing the body’s immune system to kill tumor cells. The treatment method, known as Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-Cell therapy involves reengineering the immune cells (T-cells) obtained from the patient’s blood and… Read More »Treating cancer using “living drugs”
Have you ever wonder what a medical class looked like in medieval times? Wonder no more!
Scott Gilbert is a Professor of Biology (Emeritus) at Swarthmore College, where he has taught developmental genetics, embryology, and the history and critiques of biology. He is the author of various… Read More »Can we bring back dinosaurs? – A conversation with Scott Gilbert
Dear XXs and XYs, Welcome to the LoF Screening Championship hosted by the World Federation for Functional Genomics (WFFG).