Spotlight: Cells
Cheating death: How cancer cells escape
In a groundbreaking study, researchers including ASU’s Judith Klein-Seetharaman have identified a dual role in the intricate dance of…
ASU researchers develop DNA nanodevice for targeted cancer, disease treatment
A research team led by ASU Professor Hao Yan has developed a DNA nanodevice that can selectively target cancer cells and deliver specific…
ASU study: Mutations in critical gene may steer health outcomes in breast cancer
Despite enormous progress, breast cancer remains elusive, perplexing and, often, deadly. The disease can emerge due to a complex interplay of factors, including lifestyle, environment, aging and genetic predisposition.
Biodesign Institute in the media
Criticism of autism-gut microbiome research sparks pushback
ASU researchers push back on scientists proposing the autism-gut microbiome research is rife with conceptual and methodological flaws, from mouse to human studies.
Read on the-scientist.comIs the gut-Autism hypothesis a ‘dead end’?
Biodesign’s Rosa Krajmalnik-Brown disputes recent research claiming the field exploring the relation between the gut microbe and Autism has reached a dead end.
Read on medscape.comHow microorganisms are expected to make the toxic Martian soil fertile
Anca Delgado is leading a research team developing a method that uses microorganisms to break down the perchlorates in Mars, a first step toward transforming the planet’s soil.
Read on t3n.deA $20 billion problem: Could this be the key to healing stubborn wounds?
Biodesign researchers found that SerpinB3, a protein related to chronic illnesses, also contributes to the body’s own wound-healing mechanisms, a promising treatment tool.
Read on scitechdaily.comProtein linked to cancer plays key role in wound healing
Jordan Yaron, Kaushal Rege and their team discovered a known protein helps the skin recover after damage, pointing to treatments that could improve wound healing.
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