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Dec. 23, 2022 Research
Opossum hearts hint at new ways of fighting cardiovascular disease
RIKEN English Channel - Note: When you access the link, the video will autoplay with sound.

Dec. 21, 2022 Research
The next milestones in generating artificial organs
RIKEN’s Organoid Project tackles the latest challenges in this highly promising field for regenerative medicine and drug discovery, says Minoru Takasato.

Dec. 14, 2022 Research
An experimental strategy for recreating organ formation in the lab
Organ development has been modeled in the lab by selectively activating signaling pathways in the embryo

Nov. 18, 2022 Research
Inducing hibernation-like state in mice can protect organs during heart surgery

Nov. 17, 2022 Research
Gene-reading enzyme razes and rebuilds DNA-winding structures in its path
During DNA transcription, an enzyme takes apart nucleosomes and then puts them back together again

Oct. 25, 2022 Research
A cell death find changes the gut paradigm
A new and unexpected cell death mechanism found in fly guts opens up big questions about how the digestive system really maintains its balance.

Oct. 17, 2022 Research
‘Non-essential’ building block proves vital to a healthy protein diet
Fruit fly study links nutrient-sensing pathway to an unexpected amino acid

Oct. 4, 2022 Research
Mechanical sensors help coordinate cell organization during eye development
The normal, symmetric formation of the vertebrate eyes is coordinated by a molecular sensor that responds to mechanical force

Sep. 12, 2022 Research
Smaller eggs enhance IVF outcomes for male infertility in mice
Using half-sized eggs provides an avenue for childbearing in mice

Aug. 25, 2022 Research
Harnessing the heart regeneration ability of marsupials

Jul. 20, 2022 Research
‘Cuddle hormone’ oxytocin strongly affects male mice on becoming fathers
Hormone causes male mice to change from being aggressive toward pups to caring for them when they become fathers

Jun. 28, 2022 Research
Human-robot-AI teamwork accelerates regenerative medicine

Jun. 9, 2022 Research
Imaging how a light-driven chloride pump works
Light-induced changes in shape enable a pump in a marine bacterium to suck in chloride ions from seawater

Jun. 3, 2022 Research
Rapid, single-cell analysis of microbiotas now possible
A new method for single cells can rapidly determine the make-up of bacterial communities in the gut and environment

May 26, 2022 Research
Palaeospondylus : long-standing mystery of vertebrate evolution solved using powerful X-rays

May 9, 2022 Research
Iron-snatching compound effective against the parasitic amoeba Entamoeba histolytica
A safe and effective drug against a parasitic amoeba could come from a new approach that exploits the parasite’s need for iron

Apr. 26, 2022 Research
Death in darkness: a new type of cell death discovered in fly guts

Mar. 17, 2022 Research
A viral inhibitor of cellular stress response shows therapeutic potential
A virus-produced protein that blocks the activation of a cellular-stress response could be used to save neurons in some neurodegenerative disorders

Mar. 15, 2022 Research
Two-part tango triggers signal activation of key regulatory protein
A structural picture of protein interaction could help to develop new drugs

Jan. 27, 2022 Research
Improved retinal transplant technique almost ready for clinical trials