In Antarctica's freezing depths, tiny creatures have mastered survival tactics that could unlock secrets to extreme cold ...

The Gourdie laboratory had a problem of its own making. The lab at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC has spent ...

Two new studies suggest that Parkinson's disease can potentially be treated with stem cells placed in a patient's brain.

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This accelerates freezing rates without damaging cell membranes, a common drawback of conventional freezing methods. He said that the breakthrough is the result of research spanning more than five ...

As the temperature drops, extracellular water begins to freeze, leaving behind a slush of concentrated solutes. In an attempt to dilute those solutes, water rushes out of the cell (3), causing ...

In the chilly winters of British Columbia, sweet cherry trees employ a fascinating survival trick called supercooling, allowing their flower buds to stay unfrozen even in sub-zero temperatures. But ...

PluriFreeze PF10 is a low viscosity freezing medium with ... Teknova can also produce custom formulations and configurations for use with specific cell types. Free product samples are available ...

This cell damage is what causes frostbite. Many insects use one of two simple strategies. Freeze tolerance or freeze avoidance. For example, they produce cryoprotectants, such as glycerol ...

This cell damage is what causes frostbite. Many insects use one of two simple strategies. Freeze tolerance or freeze avoidance. For example, they produce cryoprotectants, such as glycerol ...