The Latest Breaking News from Shinya Yamanaka

Cancer Vaccines, Anti-Aging Treatments, and 5 Other Exciting Biomedical Advances

Getting older makes you more prone to all kinds of maladies. So why not become younger?

Reason · Sep 19

Sir John Gurdon obituary

Biologist who won the Nobel prize for discovering that adult cells can be reprogrammed

The Guardian - UK · Oct 9, 2025

Inside Altos Labs: the biotech titan cracking the code to the elixir of youth

The billion-dollar start-up is tantalisingly close to the holy grail of age reversal

Evening Standard · Sep 25, 2025

Long-distance race organizers meet in Osaka

Long-distance race organizers from around the world ended a three-day general meeting Saturday in Osaka City.

The Japan News/Yomiuri · Feb 25, 2023

Scientists make mice grow old and young again. Are people next?

An Australian scientists has cracked the code for ageing. He made lab mice grow old and then young again. Are people next?

The New Daily · Jan 21, 2023

This neuroscientist’s breakthrough experiment could herald a new era of psychiatry

After a transformation of his own, neuroscientist Sergiu Pasca is shifting psychiatric research at large by performing transformations at the cellular level.

Inverse · Dec 19, 2022

Yamanaka looking forward to more research after stepping down as CiRA director

Nobel laureate Shinya Yamanaka, who will resign as director of Kyoto University's Center for iPS Cell Research and Application at the end of this month, said stepping down was "one of the biggest decisions I have made in my life."

The Japan News/Yomiuri · Mar 25, 2022