Sentences with phrase «with animal cell cultures»

We worked with animal cell cultures and molecular biology techniques (and the occasional sheep if we were developing veterinary applications).

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Post, of MosaMeat, who created the first hamburger from cultured animal cells in 2013 with backing from Google billionaire Brin, believes some of his competitors have set unrealistic timelines to market in part because that's what tech investors want to hear.

Some reports, such as the Open Philanthropy Project's Animal Product Alternatives report and Van der Weele & Tramper (2014) suggest it is unlikely that cultured meats will become cost - competitive with conventional meat.98, 99 One important contributing factor in this conclusion, which is cited in these reports, is the minimum costs of the growth medium necessary for culturing the desired cells.

Heretofore, this earth has witnessed the emergence of single - celled living organisms, the growth of multicelled plant organisms, the advent of animals with centralized nervous systems making self - directed activity possible, and the flowering of humanity with its far - flung culture.

Finally, in cell cultures and animals, overexpressing the hormone could produce something that looks like cancer, and that would shrink when treated with an IGF - 1R blocker.

One would culture thin sheets of meat, seeded by cells from a living animal, on a reusable polymer scaffold; the other would grow meat on small edible beads that stretch with changes in temperature.

The ability to automate morphology assays on 3D cell cultures is a powerful tool, but some scientists are now pushing the technology even further, with algorithms that can classify structures in living animals and clinical specimens.

To find out if the new viruses actually cause disease, researchers can try to grow them in cell culture and infect animals with them.

This soluble factor was found at higher levels in the blood of animals with lung tumors, could increase the activation of osteoblasts and contributed to the maturation of neutrophils in cultured cells.

Using her new culture system, she joined forces with colleagues to research which cells in an embryo contribute to which parts of the adult animal, a process called fate - mapping.

Those doses were chosen in analogy with the prion field, in which it is very common to observe that 1 % and 0.1 % tissue homogenate containing prion protein aggregates is able to induce pathological changes both in cell culture experiments and in in vivo animal models.

Therapeutic applications of CRISPR - Cas gene editing are being advanced with the goals of finding cures and treatments for a range of serious diseases, developing needed medicines for both household pets and production animals, and improving cell culture systems for bioproduction.

We exploit chick and mouse embryo animal models, combined with live imaging, cell and tissue cultures and molecular approaches.

Hence, its members favor primary cell lines and try to avoid experiments with cultured cell lines, they favor three - dimensional cell cultures over two - dimensional cell monolayers that are cultivated on hard and flat surfaces and they try to maintain the three - dimensional context of plants, cell clusters, tissues sections and small animal embryos.

Cenix BioScience is a contract research organization focused on the discovery and pre-clinical development of novel therapeutics, specializing in advanced applications of RNA interference (RNAi) gene silencing combined with high content phenotyping in cultured cells in vitro and in animals in vivo.

The Human Emulation System offers researchers a new standard for predicting how a human may respond to diseases, medicines, chemicals, and foods — with greater precision and control than today's cell culture or animal - based testing approaches.

Current work focuses on identifying novel Eph receptor - targeting agents (such as peptides and small molecules) as well as improving the existing ones in collaboration with medicinal chemists and structural biologists, and evaluating them in cell culture and in vivo animal models.

Adding nanotechnology - based optoelectronic sensors to human cells cultured on a chip keeps the cells healthy long enough to replace animal testing with a human liver - on - a-chip.

About the «Human Emulation System» Powered by Organs - On - Chips Technology Based on the Organs - on - Chips technology, Emulate has created a new living Human Emulation System ™ that provides a real - time window into the inner workings of human biology and disease — offering researchers a new technology designed to predict human response with greater precision and detail than today's cell culture or animal - based experimental testing.

Our platform is designed to emulate human biology more accurately than current cell culture or animal models, and we are currently working with a diverse group of partners to test the way drugs, foods, and chemicals affect human health.

Over the past several years, studies in cell cultures and animals have found that metformin appears to slow or stop the growth of a wide range of cancer cells, including those associated with breast, prostate, lung, and endometrial cancer.