Studying cells in 3-D could reveal new cancer targets

Tuesday, June 22, 2010 - 06:30 in Biology & Nature

Showing movies in 3-D has produced a box-office bonanza in recent months. Could viewing cell behaviour in three dimensions lead to important advances in cancer research? A new study led by Johns Hopkins University engineers indicates it may happen. Looking at cells in 3-D, the team members concluded, yields more accurate information that could help develop drugs to prevent cancer's spread...

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