To explore possible treatments for various diseases, either animal models or human cell cultures are usually used first; ...

Early on in the pandemic, it became clear Covid-19 had made the leap from animals to humans. The exact chain of transmission isn't known, but the science so far suggests bats played a starring role.

Spheroids and organoids, two examples of 3D cell culture models, have become invaluable tools to study the processes that dictate behavior of tissues under physiological and pathological conditions, ...