News: Healthcare / Life Sciences

• 2013/01/09 Japanese scientists create cancer-specific killer T cells from induced pluripotent stem cells

  Researchers from the RIKEN Research Centre for Allergy and Immunology in Japan have succeeded for the first time in creating cancer-specific, immune system cells called killer T lymphocytes, from induced pluripotent... read more

• 2012/12/19 Biopolymer - designer interfaces between biological and artificial systems

  In their recently published review article in the Science and Technology of Advanced Materials, Yasuhiko Iwasaki at Kansai University and Kazuhiko Ishihara at the University of Tokyo describe how developments in... read more

• 2012/10/02 Merck Millipore Obtains Global Licensing Agreement for induced Pluripotent Stem(iPS) Cell Patent Technology with iPS Academia Japan, Inc.

  

  Merck Millipore, the Life Science division of Merck and iPS Academia Japan, Inc. (Kyoto, Japan) announced on October 2nd a global licensing agreement for AJ’s induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cell patent portfolio. The... read more

• 2012/06/18 Japanese Stem Cell Scientist Yamanaka Wins Big Technology Prize

  

  Japanese stem cell researcher Shinya Yamanaka and U.S.-Finnish software engineer Linus Torvalds, who created the Linux open source operating system, on Wednesday won a 1.2-million-euro technology prize in Finland.... read more

• 2012/06/18 Japanese Scientists See New Hope for Restoring Vision With Stem Cell Help

  

  Human-derived stem cells can spontaneously form the tissue that develops into the part of the eye that allows us to see, according to a study published by Cell Press in the 5th anniversary issue of the journal Cell Stem... read more

• 2012/03/01 Clinical Test for Heart Muscle Sheet to Begin

  

  Japanese medical equipment maker Terumo is planning to carry out the world's first clinical test with cell sheets that restore weakened heart muscles. read more

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