Biology

2023.09.26

Mechanism of gravity sensing in plants revealed by NIBB: Future crop improvements expected

2023.09.25

A step forward in revealing the biomechanical information-processing mechanisms of living organisms: NICT and RIKEN jointly realized the world's smallest coiled spring and succeeded in measuring subpicoNewton level forces on cells

2023.09.22

Current status in sleep research 4

2023.09.21

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2023.09.21

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2023.09.21

Current status in sleep research 3

2023.09.20

Chubu University discovers a new parasitic nematode species, found in exotic millipede species that came to Japan from Taiwan — Fears of spread to native hosts

2023.09.19

Osaka Metropolitan University investigates anticancer effects of a Southeast Asian ginger plant: Hopes for a novel anticancer marker

2023.09.19

IMSUT develop technique allowing for the production of primordial germ cells in a short period using a culture of rat pluripotent stem cells

2023.09.19

Murine experiments performed by Nagoya University show that white matter lipid composition changes with motor learning in proportion to the intensity of neural activity

2023.09.15

Did a 400-kilometer-long terrestrial area exist between Okinawa Island and Miyako Island millions of years ago? New geological history of the Ryukyu Islands proposed by Tohoku University

2023.09.13

Kazusa DNA Research Institute finds that the thermogenic plant Symplocarpus renifolius more genetically diverse due to snow adaptation

2023.09.11

Ichii, Okayama University of Science and NTT East find success in land-based sockeye aquaculture — Test marketing on the horizon

2023.09.08

Kumamoto University led group discover the mechanism of ageing-resistance in the naked mole-rat, the longest lived rodent

2023.09.07

Waseda University and Kyodo Milk find that combination of bifidobacteria and arginine shows potential for prevention of aging-related cognitive function decline

2023.09.06

Clarification of implantation failure due to epigenomic abnormalities: The road to developing new diagnostic and treatment methods for infertility

2023.09.05

Sophia University discovers new gene expressed in the brood pouch of seahorses

2023.09.05

New turtle species from the late Cretaceous discovered by second grader in Kuji City, Iwate Prefecture — Waseda University and Kuji Amber Museum conduct joint excavation

2023.09.04

A biosensor for long-term and continuous monitoring of lactate concentrations from sweat developed by Tokyo University of Science

2023.09.01

Body odor triggers allergic symptoms in people nearby: Measurement of skin gases from 20 patients reveals toluene and other compounds

2023.09.01

Kyoto University finds that TRIAC in sewage effluent has endocrine-disrupting effects and reduces hormone action in the brain

2023.09.01

Kyushu University uncovers mechanism of glucosinolate profile maintenance in Brassicales order plants

2023.08.30

Rehabilitation tailored to the individuality of the brain — Aiming to make suggestions using neuro-engineering technology