Biology

2026.06.15

At least 112 non-native species found in Japanese waters, study shows

2026.06.12

Vibrio cholerae is "activated upon receiving light," increasing flagellar motility

2026.06.11

A scientific attitude that embraces difference: Paleontology within the Traveling Exhibition Pokémon Fossil Museum

2026.06.11

The unique "sideways walking" of crabs evolved from "forward walking" 200 million years ago

2026.06.10

The oldest octopus possibly reached 19 meters in length — Reigned as a fierce apex predator with advanced intelligence

2026.06.10

RIKEN discovers that maternal and paternal genomes "live separately" inside fertilized eggs

2026.06.09

Tokushima University develops new technology for readily manipulating formation and dissolution of protein condensates

2026.06.05

Did early life on Earth use sulfate ions to breathe?

2026.06.05

Mother deer's foraging of agricultural crops promotes growth of her offspring

2026.06.03

Predicting amount of protein adsorption on polymer surface: RIKEN develops AI model to accelerate DDS and biomaterials development

2026.06.02

Measurement of E. coli attractant response and intracellular information transmission achieved by the University of Osaka

2026.05.29

Carnivorous predatory mites avoid laying eggs near herbivorous caterpillar tracks; Discovered by Kyoto University

2026.05.27

Male pygmy octopuses use hectocotylized arm sparingly to avoid loss

2026.05.25

Ancient octopuses may have been up to 19 meters long, study finds

2026.05.25

Why does chicken breast become more flavorful with aging?

2026.05.25

Genetics behind the secret of Dadachamame's flavor discovered

2026.05.22

New lipid involved essential for maintaining normal pain and heat sensations discovered by NIPS

2026.05.22

Determining the structural components of diverse substances from trace samples of alpine plants

2026.05.22

A new hypothesis on the essence of aging — Decreased glycolytic ATP production limits lifespan

2026.05.20

"Be my squidmate?" A cuttlefish that woos with polarized light

2026.05.18

Kitami Institute of Technology testing method to control germination using polymer chemistry — Aims to reduce burden on farmers

2026.05.15

Evolution of legume-rhizobium symbiosis elucidated: Contributing to the realization of sustainable agriculture that reduces nitrogen fertilizers

2026.05.13

NARO develops odor-sensing cultured cells that can be stored dry at room temperature