Immunology

Cell size and cell-cycle states play key decision-making roles in HIV

December 29, 2018

Thanks to the development of antiretroviral drugs, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is considered a manageable chronic disease today. However, if left undiagnosed or untreated, HIV can develop into AIDS (acquired [more...]

Bio-Rad Expands Its Cell Biology Portfolio With High Performance Flow Cytometer

February 8, 2016

Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: BIO) and (NYSE: BIO.B) and Propel Labs today announced that Bio-Rad has acquired a high performance analytical flow cytometer platform from Propel Labs that will enable [more...]

Expert Discusses Field of Flow Cytometry 50 Years After Its Invention

December 5, 2015

A cell sorter built by Mack Fulwyler has been preserved by Purdue Professor J. Paul Robinson. Fulwyler is credited with creating the first cell sorter in 1965, which started the [more...]

Microfluidic Device Observes T Cell Interaction

January 15, 2015

MIT researchers have designed a microfluidic device that allows them to precisely trap pairs of cells (one red, one green) and observe how they interact over time. (Credit: Burak Dura) [more...]