Category - Primary Cells

2018 Half-Year Review of Research with Lifeline® Products

Primary Cells

We’re halfway through 2018, which means it’s time for our bi-annual review. Every six months, we look back and review the research we have covered here on the blog, highlighting the different applications for which researchers have used…

The Ethics Behind Primary Human Cells

Primary Cells

What are the ethics of obtaining human tissue? Primary cells can only be used for a finite amount of time (see “5 Things to Know About Primary Cells”). To provide the highest quality primary human cells, we obtain…

5 Things to Know About Primary Cells

Primary Cells

Primary cells differ from cell lines in many ways.  Here’s what you should know about primary cells:   Primary cells have a finite life span. They are exactly like the cells that you would find in your own body,…