Integration of single-cell multiomics data allows a more precise identification of rare cell types and states

Researchers at the Josep Carreras Leukaemia Research Institute have demonstrated that combining data from different origins ...
Phys.org

New computational method to identify location of cell types in a sample

Stanford University researchers have developed a computational method for identifying where cells are situated in a sample when capturing spatial transcriptomics. The method combines data from spatial ...
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Scientists identify pre-cancerous states in seemingly normal aging tissues

A new single-cell profiling technique has mapped pre-malignant gene mutations and their effects in solid tissues for the first time, in a study led by investigators at Weill Cornell Medicine and the ...
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Machine learning to identify cancer type-specific driver mutations for the development of new drug targets and treatment strategies

According to Statistics Korea, cancer is the top cause of death in 2021, accounting for 26% of deaths. Most cancer patients miss the golden window for treatment since symptoms only develop after ...
Science Daily

Massive single-cell atlas across human tissues highlights cell types where disease genes are active

Genetic studies have revealed many genes linked to both common and rare disease, but to understand how those genes bring about disease and use those insights to help develop therapies, scientists need ...
The Shillong Times

Detailed map of breast tissue may explain why risk of cancer increases with age

Scientists have developed a detailed map of the breast tissue which shows that as woman age, cells decline and multiply less, thereby creating a ‘micro-environment’ where cancer cells can thrive. The ...