by Ken Chiacchia | Oct 20, 2021 | Collaborations, Press release
NIH-funded SenNet to Create 3D Atlas of Aging Tissues, Shedding Light on Nerve Degeneration, Diabetes, Cancer and Normal Tissue Functions Grants totaling as much as $125 million over five years to 16 institutions across the U.S. will enable scientists to explore the...
by Ken Chiacchia | Aug 28, 2020 | Collaborations, Press release
Sept. 1, 2020 HuBMAP (the Human BioMolecular Atlas Program) has released its inaugural data for use by the scientific community and the general public. Included in this release are detailed, 3D anatomical data and genetic sequences of healthy tissues from seven...
by Ken Chiacchia | Sep 28, 2018 | Science Highlights
Bridges Helps Univ. of Chicago Team Simulate Cell Movement, Upending Scientific Expectations The movement of white blood cells to fight infections and the spread of cancer cells both rely on the same natural process. The cell reaches out to a new surface with a...
by Ken Chiacchia | Sep 26, 2018 | Collaborations, Press release
NIH to Fund Mapping System for Human Tissues PSC and Pitt to Build Computing Infrastructure for Molecular Atlas; Will Allow Biologists to Explore the Human Body in Cellular Detail A collaboration of Pittsburgh institutions will play a key role in enabling biologists...