Human iPS cells made available to companies and universities

The company iPS Academia, manager of intellectual property rights of induced pluripotent stem cells (or iPS), concluded its first license agreements with two biotechnology companies, and Reprocell Inc. Takara Bio.
The team of Professor Yamanaka of Kyoto University, has established a process for producing pluripotent stem cells – i.e., able to [...]

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The improvement of cattle feed could save thousands of lives

Results of the research consortium Lipgens – (Diet, genomics and metabolic syndrome: an integrated nutrition, agro-food, social and economic) on dairy products-have been presented publicly in Dublin last December. The Lipgens is a European research project led by researchers at University College Dublin and includes 25 partners.
Milk and dairy products [...]

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