Reducing Animal Testing to Assess Toxicity during Drug Development There is a growing movement in the biomedical industry to phase out routine animal testing in preclinical safety studies, driven by…
As biotechnology advances, the standards for scientific tools grow higher. Researchers depend on solutions that are not only consistent and reliable but specifically designed to meet the exacting demands of…
Obtaining high-quality primary cells is only half the equation for experimental success. Equally important is the use of optimized cell culture media that can preserve the biological and functional integrity…
Skin Cancer Awareness Month Skin cancer, including melanoma, is the most common cancer in the United States—but also one of the most preventable. Practicing sun safety and prioritizing early detection…
Oral Cancer Awareness Month The oral cavity is home to a diverse community of microorganisms—bacteria, fungi, and viruses—collectively known as the oral microbiome. When host-microbiome interactions function properly, they support…
Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women in the U.S., and HER2-positive breast cancer (HER2+ BC) accounts for 15-20% of all breast cancer diagnoses. HER2+ breast cancer is…
American Heart Month Atherosclerosis is a common disease that develops when the buildup of fats, cholesterol and other substances in and on the artery walls. This buildup—called plaque—can cause arteries…
January is National Blood Donor Month and a time to recognize the vital role of blood donation in patient care across a wide range of conditions. Beyond direct patient treatments,…
The end of the year is fast-approaching and it’s time for the final edition of the Life blog! Here at Lifeline® Cell Technology, 2024 marked a year of transformation as…
National Healthy Skin Month emphasizes the importance of maintaining healthy skin as a key aspect of overall health and well-being. The skin barrier, specifically the epidermis, protects the body against…
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month This October, we recognize National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to highlight advancements in breast cancer research and raise awareness about the disease. In…
September is National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness about ovarian cancer, one of the leading causes of cancer deaths among women. It is predicted that close…
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) affects an estimated 38 million people worldwide with nearly 1.6 million new infections every year. Despite the availability of combined antiretroviral therapy (cART), a significant percentage…
Here at Lifeline Cell Technology, we’re constantly striving for innovation, not just in our high-quality cell lines and optimized media, but also in the way we present them. We’re excited…
The field of cell culture has evolved significantly since its inception in the early 20th century when scientists successfully cultured cells outside of their natural environment. Many technological advancements and…
In the fast-evolving world of biotechnology, researchers require tools that offer precision, reliability, and consistency. One of the most critical components in any cell biology research is the cell culture…
Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month May is Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month, an important time to recognize the challenges faced by individuals with asthma and allergies. Individuals suffering from asthma…
Role of Adipocytes in Metabolic Homeostasis Adipose tissue, consisting of white adipose tissue (WAT) and brown adipose tissue (BAT), is a key regulator of systemic energy and glucose homeostasis. White…
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a significant global health concern, leading to high morbidity and mortality rates and straining healthcare systems worldwide. The rise in CKD cases over recent decades…
For American Heart Month, we want to highlight the importance of advancing cardiovascular research to better understand vascular health, heart function, disease mechanisms, and to develop new therapies for disease…
