All 3D Cell Cultures articles
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WebinarWhat it takes to automate high-content imaging at scale
This webinar examines the design trade-offs and technical constraints involved in building a high-throughput robotic imaging pipeline for complex biological workflows.
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NewsSonoPIN ultrasound method shows promise for targeted cancer therapy
A new ultrasound-based technique developed by researchers at Duke University uses microbubbles to deliver cancer drugs directly into tumour cells, showing promise for highly targeted treatments that cause minimal damage to healthy tissue.
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NewsBlocking growth hormone may improve resistant lung cancer treatment
Ohio University researchers have discovered that blocking the growth hormone receptor could make lung cancer treatments more effective, offering potential new treatments for patients with therapy-resistant tumours.
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ArticleReplacing animals in science: what the UK’s new strategy means
The UK has set out a strategy to replace animal testing, but delivering change will depend as much on regulation as on technology. Dr Emma Grange, Director of Science and Regulatory Affairs at Cruelty Free International, examines what the policy signals for research, drug discovery and safety assessment.
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NewsWhy ageing must become central to Parkinson’s research
An international team of scientists is urging researchers to put ageing at the centre of Parkinson’s studies, arguing that it has been overlooked for too long.
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NewsDrug Target Review’s women in STEM
For International Day of Women and Girls in Science, Drug Target Review highlights articles published over the past year that were authored by women, celebrating their contributions to research.
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NewsMini-stomach organoids grown to improve disease research
Scientists have grown the first multi-regional “mini-stomach” in the lab, creating a new way to study rare genetic stomach diseases and help to develop new treatments for digestive conditions.
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NewsCentrifuge technique creates functional bioengineered lymph nodes
Using a straightforward cell stacking method, researchers have regenerated functional lymph nodes, offering a potential long-lasting therapy for secondary lymphedema and creating new opportunities for immunology and oncology drug discovery.
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NewsNew dual CDK approach tackles drug-resistant breast cancer
A new preclinical study suggests that combining next-generation CDK2 inhibitors with existing CDK4/6 therapies could overcome drug resistance in breast cancer, delivering durable tumour control across multiple subtypes.
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NewsHIV drug Maraviroc could be used to slow glioblastoma growth
Researchers have discovered how seemingly supportive brain cells help glioblastoma thrive, whilst identifying an existing HIV drug, Maraviroc, that could be repurposed to slow tumour growth.
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NewsNew fluorescent technology tracks drug responses in cells
Researchers have developed new innovative fluorescent labels that allow scientists to observe cellular processes with unprecedented clarity – offering a powerful tool for medicine, drug research and cell biology.
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NewsFunctional retinal organoids improve drug testing for eye disease
Researchers have developed vascularised human retinal organoids featuring the first fully functional light-signal pathways in lab-grown human retina models, opening new possibilities for studying eye disease and testing therapies.
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NewsMagnetic stimulation advances heart organoids for future therapies
Researchers have shown that applying magnetic forces to lab-grown human heart organoids enhances their maturation and vascular development, offering a more realistic model of early heart formation and the possibility of future cardiac therapies.
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NewsNew method preserves iPS cells for regenerative medicine
Kobe University researchers have developed a new way of freeze induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS cells) directly in their culture dishes without losing viability or pluripotency.
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NewsHydrogel tech enables global shipping of organoid models
A partnership between Atelerix and Cherry Biotech is enabling the shipping of complex biological models worldwide, using hydrogel preservation technology to eliminate cold-chain logistics.
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NewsCBD and THC show anti-cancer effects against ovarian tumours
New research suggests cannabis compounds CBD and THC could offer a new approach to treating ovarian cancer.
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NewsInhibiting DDR1 pathway helps breach pancreatic cancer’s drug barrier
Scientists in Japan have identified a way to weaken the dense fibrotic barrier that prevents drugs from penetrating pancreatic tumours – a promising new strategy that could improve treatment for pancreatic cancer.
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NewsNew Spheromatrix platform speeds up cancer drug research
Researchers at NYU Abu Dhabi have developed a cheap, paper-based platform that allows tumour models to be grown, frozen and stored for future cancer drug testing – called Spheromatrix.
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NewsLive-cell liquid biopsy study aims to transform cancer treatment
Vortex Liquid Biopsy Solutions has launched a new clinical study with The Doctors Laboratory to assess how its live-cell liquid biopsy technology could change cancer monitoring and treatment.
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NewsMYC inhibitor Omomyc boosts PARP drug response in breast cancer
A preclinical study led by VHIO reveals that the MYC inhibitor Omomyc enhances the effectiveness of PARP inhibitors, offering a potential new treatment strategy for patients with drug-resistant triple-negative breast cancer.