In reading, a bookmark tells where you stopped. Cells use bookmarks too, specific proteins that help the cell remember what collection of genes needs to be turned on again after the brief halt of gene ...

Induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS cells) can be created from any tissue in the human body and possess the ability to transform into a wide range of tissues. Kobe University MARUYAMA Tatsuo and his ...

Japan’s health ministry has endorsed two stem-cell therapies derived from induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells, making them the first treatments of their kind to clear a national regulatory body ...