What if, instead of inhibiting growth signals in colorectal cancer cells, we hyperactivate them to make them sensitive to treatment? Madelon Maurice is one of the principal investigators in the international REWIRE-CAN team to develop a radically new approach to colorectal cancer.
Rianne de Jongh developed a human model of the ‘neuromuscular junction’ to find out how ALS begins. Here, she talks about her research and experience: "Cells are like people, you can't put them on pause"
How can we study liver diseases and test new treatments when real liver cells are so difficult to mimic in the lab? During his PhD, Ibrahim Ardisasmita developed the so-called HeLLO’s, that mimics human liver's most important cells.
