“It has become increasingly difficult to call the STAP phenomenon even a promising hypothesis,” Sasai said. Paul Knoepfler, a stem cell scientist at UC Davis who was among the first to question the ...

Investigation finds new form of flexible cells were really embryonic stem cells The discredited stem cells known as STAP cells were ultraflexible because they were really embryonic stem cells, a new ...

Return to the Prequel Era of Star Wars with Hot Toys as they have unveiled their newest Star Wars vehicle set. The Single Trooper Aerial Platform, also known as the STAP, became an important military ...

Tremendous controversy erupted in early 2014 when two papers published in Nature described how a technique called 'stimulus-triggered acquisition of pluripotency,' or STAP, could quickly and ...

San Diego Comic Con might be ending, but there are more conventions in the future to look forward to, like the Hasbro Pulse Con. This delightful convention is filled with new reveals from all things ...

A new study has shed light on the importance of the protein STAP-1 in activating certain immune cells. Understanding the role of STAP-1 in these cells could give researchers a better glimpse into ...

In chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), the BCR-ABL fusion oncoprotein activates multiple pathways involved in cell survival, growth promotion and disease progression. In this report, we show that the ...

Earlier this year, the government-funded Riken scientific research institute set up a Research Paper Investigative Committee to investigate alleged improprieties in the publication of two papers on ...