Carbon nanotubes can double growth of cell cultures important in industry
A dose of carbon nanotubes more than doubles the growth rate of plant cell cultures -- workhorses in the production of everything from lifesaving medications to sweeteners to dyes and perfumes --...
View ArticleNew bioreactor prototype evaluates tissue while engineering it
Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed a prototype bioreactor, or device used to culture cells and engineer tissues, that can stimulate and evaluate...
View ArticleCreating glucose-sensing microbeads
Cell cultures need glucose for energy, but too much sugar can create a diabetic-like environment and unwanted structural changes. Standard methods to monitor glucose are invasive and time-consuming. A...
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