iCeMS Research Scope

Learn more about the characteristics of iCeMS’s research and research environment.

Decoding and Recoding the Epigenome

Yuichi Taniguchi × Ganesh Pandian Namasivayam

iCeMS Frontrunners

Scientists running to go beyond their own wildest dreams and be the one to find the future.

Creating Smart Genetic Switches

Ganesh Pandian Namasivayam

First Author Interviews

We invite the first authors of a recently published manuscript for a letter-based interview on their work. In particular, we ask the author to tell us the behind-the-scenes story of their manuscript, as experienced personally by the author but not communicated directly in the manuscript.

iCeMS Our World,
Your Future
vol.11

Cover illustration “Epigenetics”
The cover design is based on the nucleosome resolution structure of the genome illuminated by Hi-CO sequencing and designer PIP molecules which can selectively turn on and off desired genes. (Mindy Takamiya)

Issue: March 2022 © Institute for Cell-Material Sciences, Kyoto University
Planning and Production: Mari Toyama, Izumi Takamiya and Christopher Monahan (RAD Communication Design Unit)
Design: Qript.inc Illustration: Mindy Takamiya

iCeMS Our World,Your Future vol.10