Diagnostics

This series of sculptures by artist Rogan Brown, laser cut from paper and hand mounted into three-dimensional sculptural compositions, is an attempt to depict the diversity and beauty of the vast colony of organisms that live in and on the human body.

A new method uses fluorescent proteins to highlight virus-infected cells and shows which proteins are affected

Researcher and entrepreneur explains how she hopes to help others take a great scientific idea to reality

Molecular diagnostics are welcome reinforcements in the raging battle against institutional infection and antibiotic resistance

Ki67 in healthy breast tissue may indicate increased risk of developing the disease

Third harmonic generation microscopy could allow surgeons to spot and remove tumor tissue in real-time

An overview of epithelio-mesenchymal transition

Pancreatic cancer cells don’t seem to rely on EMT for metastasis – but it plays a key role in their ability to resist our best chemotherapy options

A triple-transgenic mouse model allows researchers to trace the lineage of EMT tumor cells, and reveals the transition’s surprising lack of significance in metastasis

The variability in color and texture of these solid crystalline deposits arises from differences in the stones’ primary compounds.