HKUMed used the ancient choanoflagellate SOX protein to create stem cells and implanted them into mice, successfully contributing to healthy mice. The ...

A research team from the School of Biomedical Sciences, LKS Faculty of Medicine at the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed), in ...

Healthy embryos are then transplanted into the closest living relative to act as a surrogate carrier for the hybrid organism. A technique used in cloning where the nucleus of a somatic cell (a ...

Credit: Neuroscience News In 2014, an article entitled “Stimulus-triggered fate conversion of somatic cells into pluripotency” was published in Nature. This publication initially caused quite a stir ...

Human cells have a complex DNA repair system involving over 500 crucial genes. By analyzing interactions among these genes, researchers identified new potential targets for cancer therapy.