Making Science Work for Refugees and Refugees Work for Science Prof Anthony J. Ryan, OBE, University of Sheffield, UK At Zaatari refugee camp, 80,000 people face daily struggles that many ... Read more
Protein interactions gone awry in neurodegenerative disease Danny Hatters, Department of Biochemistry and Pharmacology | Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences The University of Melbourne, Australia The Hatters lab ... Read more
How does ageing-related stiffening of brain tissue microenvironments affect the regenerative capacity of cns progenitor cells Professor of biology and bioengineering, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel. Ageing-related stiffening of ... Read more
Mechanical impact of cell delamination on tissue dynamics, in developmental and tumoral contexts Centre de Biologie Intégrative, CNRS/UMR 5088, Université Toulouse III, Toulouse, France How mechanical forces drive morphogenesis is ... Read more
Development of chemical and synthetic biology tools to generate biotherapeutics and to tackle brain diseases Dr. Benjami Oller-Salvia, IQS In our group we develop chemical and synthetic biology tools to ... Read more
Spatial single-cell metabolomics reveals metabolic cell states EMBL Recent discoveries put metabolism into the spotlight. Metabolism not only fuels cells but also plays key roles in health and disease. In ... Read more
Towards an evolutionary-driven universal therapy against (intracellular) pathogens Università degli Studi di Milano We are living a time where we believe antibiotics are the cornerstone of any infectious disease-based therapy. ... Read more
Building tissues to understand how tissues build themselves Zev Gartner, UCSF Cells assemble into tissues and organs through an active process termed self-organization. Harnessing tissue self-organization will ultimately advance applications ... Read more
Organ on a chip models to emulate multi systemic metabolic diseases Javier Ramon, IBEC Existing on-chip tissue models typically represent a single organ, limiting systemic drug investigations. Microscale tissue analog ... Read more
Translation and Initial Patient and Volunteer Studies with Hyperpolarized Carbon-13 MR Molecular Imaging Dan Vigneron, Department of Radiology & Biomedical Imaging, University of California San Francisco "Hyperpolarized (HP) carbon-13 MRI ... Read more