disease model

Explore the latest in organoid production for studying development, disease, and drug screening.

Learn how researchers across health-related fields identify and characterize disease-causing genomic variants.

Learn about the advantages and disadvantages of random integration and targeted approaches for creating transgenic models.

Discover how scientists use cardiac and skin organoids to study differentiation and toxicity. 

Clive Svendsen, Meritxell Huch, Ameen Salahudeen, and Maksim Plikus will discuss the latest advances in using patient-derived stem cells to create more accurate disease models.

By tracking 3D cultures in real time, researchers obtain reproducible results quickly and efficiently.

Explore the latest developments in brain organoid production.

Studying otherwise identical XY, XX, X0, and XXY pluripotent stem cells will allow researchers to investigate sex-based differences in greater depth.

Human gut organoids facilitate precise disease modeling and power high-throughput drug development efforts.

Bats that experience food shortages due to climate change and habitat loss end up roosting in urban settings, where they shed more of the deadly Hendra virus. 

The Georgetown University biologist studies how climate change contributes to the emergence of new zoonotic threats.

Ritu Kumar will discuss how derivation of induced pluripotent stem cells from somatic cells has revolutionized regenerative medicine.

Explore tissue-specific protocols for growing organoids from primary tissue or stem cells.

Learn how CRISPR-Cas technology has revolutionized the creation of transgenic mouse models.

Automated live-cell analysis simplifies organoid research.

Experts in single cell techniques will discuss their use in organoid models and answer audience questions.

As research and therapeutic applications for pluripotent stem cells (PSCs) grow, so does the need to reliably and cost-effectively generate large numbers of high-quality cells.

Mathematical models reveal that current vaccination rates in Texas schools could pave the way for the virus to spread to hundreds of people.

Using the mutagenic chemical N-ethyl-N-nitrosourea, researchers confirm the role of a gene in a piglet deformity and identify potential models for human diseases.