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2022.06.30

Collapsed black embankment sediments "definitely originated from elsewhere": Shizuoka University and others perform compositional analysis to verify landslide in Atami City

2022.06.30

Ministry formulates Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Research and Innovation Strategy 2022 for sustainable and healthy food, carbon neutrality and other themes

2022.06.30

Opening Ceremony held for Teikyo University Advanced Comprehensive Research Organization

2022.06.30

Research group including Kanagawa Institute of Technology and others detect temperature elevation in migrating cells

2022.06.29

Hokkaido University demonstrates world's first topological Hall torque caused by Weyl points that can be applied to magnetization reversal

2022.06.29

Alpine plants specialize in cross-pollination: Strategies to produce offspring through inviting insects via bright flowers

2022.06.29

JAMSTEC, Kyoto University, Kyoto Institute of Technology, and Shizuoka University sign joint research agreement to develop plastic that can be broken down under pressure

2022.06.29

Inexpensive, rapid and accurate COVID-19 diagnostic device with similar sensitivity to PCR developed by RIKEN and others

2022.06.29

RIKEN succeeds in measuring X-ray laser pulse duration shorter than 1/100 trillionth of a second

2022.06.28

Ultra-strong underwater adhesive inspired by marine organisms developed by The University of Tokyo

2022.06.28

Classical swine fever in wild boars in Yamaguchi Prefecture ― Source of infection may be about 500 km away in Mie

2022.06.28

Carbon nanobelt synthesis successfully creates twisted "Möbius band" ― Research by Nagoya University and Institute for Molecular Science paves the way for the development of new materials

2022.06.28

The melodies of folk songs can be predicted depending on culture

2022.06.27

Work Begins on Construction of Supercomputer for AI Research: Project by NEC is Largest of its Size in Japan

2022.06.27

rTMS maintenance therapy for treatment-resistant depression: NCNP-led team launches multi-site study

2022.06.27

Kyoto University develops molecular tools for modifying the eye's photoreceptor proteins providing insight into the control of cellular functions via light

2022.06.24

Reform Proposal for Establishing a Start-up Ecosystem ― Report Issued by CSTI Expert Examination Committee

2022.06.24

RIKEN Develops Expressive Android ― Has 17 Facial Muscles and Movement Similar to a Human

2022.06.24

A bright and shining galaxy 13.5 billion light-years away: Group led by University of Tokyo and Waseda finds most distant candidate yet

2022.06.24

The Origins of Japanese Wolves Unraveled: Genomic DNA Analysis by the University of Yamanashi and others

2022.06.24

Titanium's Outstanding Biocompatibility: High Corrosion Resistance and Moderate Reactivity are the Keys

2022.06.23

Keio University develops a direct light source with polarized broadband radiation

2022.06.23

Team from The University of Tokyo discovers nonlinear transverse response, superconducting rectification effect in noncentrosymmetric trigonal crystal

2022.06.23

Kanazawa University finds mechanism that determines cell size in plants ― Influenced by the SCL28 Gene

2022.06.23

A step towards clarifying the limits on the existence of atomic nuclei: Successful experimental determination of "angular momentum" by JAEA

2022.06.22

Mesoscale coastal fronts in the Hokuriku region cause torrential local snowfall: Kyushu University clarifies the situation

2022.06.22

Map7D2 protein binds to microtubules and directly stabilizes them: Kumamoto University and other institutions identify the system regulating neuronal morphology and movement

2022.06.22

Discovery of basal ichthyopterygian fossils on an island south of Vladivostok, Russia by Tokyo City University

2022.06.22

Chronic itching and scratching causes increased NPTX2 proteins ― Kyushu University clarifies mechanism behind vicious cycle

2022.06.20

Researchers from Kyoto University and collaborators reveal that activation of Yorkie induces "supercompetition" and tumorigenesis

2022.06.20

Hitachi publishes the results of biometric awareness survey

2022.06.17

Through utilization of rare-RI ring, international joint research group succeeds in measuring the mass of radioactive isotope

2022.06.17

Establishing a Lightweight Traffic Control System: NEDO and the UTMS Society of Japan begin a demonstration experiment in Shizuoka

2022.06.17

Research team from Tokyo Medical University and other institutions identify transcriptional activation mechanism by miRNAs

2022.06.17

Kyoto University develops novel, highly efficient genome editing method for insects by injecting CRISPR/Cas9 into adult females

2022.06.16

Massive black hole at the center of the Milky Way photographed for the first time

2022.06.16

Hydrogenation of aromatic rings: 30x acceleration of reaction rate in cooperative catalyst systems

2022.06.16

Institute for Molecular Science, QST and others identify the reason why circadian clock of living organisms is maintained

2022.06.16

Enabling Mobile Data Offloading in the Beyond 5G Era ― International Joint Research Project Commences with Participation from Kyoto University

2022.06.15

Drinking coffee reduces the risk of gout: Osaka University and National Defense Medical College confirm preventive effects unrelated to serum uric acid levels

2022.06.15

Promoting challenges overseas for young researchers ― MEXT enhances Global Brain Circulation through system improvements

2022.06.14

Discovery of fourth cell death mechanism "Erebosis" overturns the established theory of intestinal homeostasis

2022.06.14

New mechanism discovered by Nagoya City University by which starving cells fine-tune ribosome biogenesis

2022.06.14

Capturing nanoparticles using laser light: Realization of optical tweezers at extremely low temperatures

2022.06.10

As COVID-19 becomes protracted, around 40% of people living in Japan feel loneliness: Higher percentages among young people and those with deteriorating living situations

2022.06.10

Next-generation power devices on the horizon: NTT successfully operates world's first aluminum nitride transistor

2022.06.10

Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology Develops Technique to Produce Offspring from Dead Fish

2022.06.10

Improved catalytic performance of fuel cells: New method more than doubles oxygen reduction reaction activity

2022.06.09

Rapid growth directly before flowering, 80% of buds wither: Clarifying the ecology of Rafflesia, one of the largest flowers in the world

2022.06.09

Nihon University and Kindai University develop new distorted bowl-shaped platinum complexes that exhibit circularly polarized luminescence

2022.06.09

Towards securing time for research for faculty members: CSTI continues its examination

2022.06.09

Strong interaction of K mesons: International joint research by JAEA, Chubu University and others successful in improving measurement accuracy

2022.06.08

Cabinet Office Certifies Two Global Biotech Communities in Tokyo and Kansai Areas

2022.06.08

Research group at Dokkyo Medical University finds that innate T cells derived from iPS cells inhibit cancer metastasis

2022.06.08

Group led by Okayama University identifies viscosity of bridgmanite, the dominant mineral in the Earth's lower mantle

2022.06.07

The Ocean Debris Project: Results announced by the University of Tokyo and the Nippon Foundation ― Phase two begins

2022.06.07

Method to safety transport explosive acetylene gas devised by Kyoto University

2022.06.07

Heavy prosthetic arms create high trajectories of motion: Shizuoka University clarifies the causes of usage difficulties

2022.06.06

Olfactory display developed by Tokyo Institute of Technology: Reproduction of diverse smells by adjusting ratios of multiple odor components

2022.06.06

New species of freshwater ostracod discovered by Hokkaido University in cold rivers in the Hokkaido alpine zone at 1,850 meters

2022.06.06

Research and development in the private sector: report on the survey results of the National Institute of Science and Technology Policy (NISTEP)

2022.06.06

RIKEN superconducting ring cyclotron: Recognized by Guinness World Records for "highest beam energy"

2022.06.02

NEC and CEPI begin developing next generation Betacoronavirus vaccines using cutting-edge AI

2022.06.02

Cognitive dysfunction in chronic obesity involves endoplasmic reticulum stress: Confirmed in a mice model by Gifu University research group

2022.06.02

Experiment to Verify Local 5G at Nanki-Shirahama Airport: Guiding visitors using multiple robots and enabling smart maintenance for staff

2022.06.02

NTT Anode Energy and Kanazawa Institute of Technology implement a direct current consortium

2022.06.01

Utilizing deep neural networks to estimate susceptibility to shaking during an earthquake

2022.06.01

Utsunomiya University discovers common spermatogenic mechanisms in animals and plants