100 Years Insulin100 years ago two physicians succeeded for the first time in isolating the hormone insulin. But what exactly is insulin? And did you know that many people around the world still do not have access to insulin? Learn more about the topic on our diabetes information service diabinfo.
Researchers engineer an organoid on chip platform to recapitulate pancreatic organoidsA newly engineered organoid on chip platform mimics robustly key features of human pancreas development. This is a stepping stone towards reliable diagnostic solutions for early-stage pancreatic cancer.
Revealing the secrets of cell competitionCellular competition is a crucial quality control process that ensures that the development of an organism relies on healthy cells. Researchers revealed the secrets underlying cell competition and what features can pre-determine whether a cell will survive or not.
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