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2022.07.29

Binding structure analysis of gastric acid inhibitors ー Action of existing drugs revealed at the molecular level

2022.07.29

Industry-academia collaboration between Osaka University and others produces world's largest 6-inch high-quality GaN crystals

2022.07.29

New initiatives through adjustment of FY2022 funding for the medical field ― AMED President's Guidelines take shape

2022.07.29

Gifu University and others clarify that Legionella uses enzyme activity to regulate mitochondrial function

2022.07.28

Novel positively charged oxide clusters synthesized: Potential for use as an acid catalyst

2022.07.28

Discovery of a new COVID-19 infection route by the University of Tokyo ― involvement of metalloproteinase and inhibitory effects with existing cancer suppressants confirmed

2022.07.28

NARO publishes manual on cow methane emissions ― Development of new calculation equation

2022.07.27

Molecules that inhibit vitamin D inactivation identified ― possible applications in cancer and osteoporosis drugs

2022.07.27

Tokyo Institute of Technology captures the bonding of three types of atoms using high resolution electron microscope

2022.07.22

Tohoku University AI-based cryo-electron microscope commences shared use for the visualization of both hard and soft materials

2022.07.22

Tokyo University of Technology develops simple and rapid measurement method of DNA hydroxymethylation by simply mixing reagents

2022.07.21

Joint Japan-Europe experiment succeeds in integration of satellite links in long-distance 5G network

2022.07.21

Nagasaki University research group demonstrates efficacy of vaccine against Omicron variant

2022.07.21

Nagoya City University research group reveals the exacerbating factors for persistent perceptual-postural dizziness from early onset of acute vertigo

2022.07.20

Estimating locations in which groundwater does not flow ― JAEA developments make determination by water quality in fractures possible

2022.07.20

Hot spring inn okami-san are sensitive to customer discomfort: NIPS clarifies that the "spirit of omotenashi" is learned through training

2022.07.19

NIMS, Waseda University and others develop method for the synthesis of ultra-thin carbon nanosheets with nearly infinite numbers of pores

2022.07.19

Tokyo Medical and Dental University, The Scripps Research Institute research group clarifies role of mechanosensitive ion channel PIEZO1 in individuals

2022.07.19

No need to collect large amounts of real image data: AI automatically learns from mathematical formulas in a world-first method developed by AIST

2022.07.19

AMED publishes budget allocation policy

2022.07.15

Queen ants raise larvae without foraging, converts own flight muscles to food for larvae

2022.07.15

Eliminator gene found in awns, structures that protrude from the lemma of cereals: Clarification by Okayama University and the University of Tokyo

2022.07.15

Ibaraki University group discovers formula for determining mixing free energy of microscopic solutions

2022.07.14

Nutrient absorption in the embryos of viviparous fish occurs through the trophotaenia ― Nagoya University clarifies mechanism in redtail splitfins

2022.07.14

Controlling the pathological state of dementia: QST finds that autophagy protects neurons in the brain

2022.07.14

New terpene synthase discovery by RIKEN: High catalytic activity originating from marine bacteria

2022.07.13

NICT achieves a world first ― Optical lattice clock referenced to maintain national standard time enabling synchronization with UTC

2022.07.13

White Paper on Science, Technology and Innovation 2022 Approved at the Cabinet Meeting: Japan's Research Capabilities - Realizing a Nation Built on Science and Technology

2022.07.13

JAEA and others successfully separate and recover americium from highly radioactive waste

2022.07.13

Kyoto University team clarifies mechanism behind EP2/4 inhibition of tumors ― may lead to new cancer immunotherapeutics

2022.07.12

Fukuoka University and others identify mechanism by which cockroaches smell, successfully create cockroach that lacks ability to smell through receptor inhibition

2022.07.12

Black rats of lineage IV discovered in the Southern Ryukyu islands by Kyoto University and others

2022.07.12

Analysis of samples collected from Ryugu ― New solar system reference materials reveal conventional rare meteorites contaminated on Earth

2022.07.12

Osaka University develops new multiferroic heterostructure material with the highest spintronic performance in the world

2022.07.11

University of Tokyo discovers new biosynthetic pathway for terpenoids: Expected to make wide-ranging contributions to drug discovery research in the production of functions beyond those in natural compounds

2022.07.11

Yamaguchi University and others discover fossils in Chinese sedimentary rock from a barren period that clearly indicates marine ecosystem collapse

2022.07.07

Edible Cultured Meat Produced Successfully - One step closer towards the commercialization of cultured steak

2022.07.07

Symmetrical inflammation in remote positions - Hokkaido University and others discover molecular mechanism for neural circuit

2022.07.07

Error mitigation method by the University of Tokyo results in higher accuracy in quantum computing calculations of Hückel molecular orbitals

2022.07.06

QST and Sumitomo Heavy Industries develop multi-ion source, leading one step closer to implementing a quantum scalpel

2022.07.06

New ANEMONE database released, visualizing ecosystem changes over a wide area

2022.07.06

Efficient COVID-19 infection ― New model derived from bronchial organoids developed by CiRA, Kyoto University clarifies mechanism

2022.07.05

Kindai University and others identify mechanism by which rice plants correctly balance growth and immunity ― PBI1 protein plays an important role

2022.07.05

Through comparison with the US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand it is apparent that "LGBT education is lacking" in Japanese medical schools ― Survey carried out by The Jikei University

2022.07.05

Cabinet approval for Integrated Innovation Strategy 2022 : Involves ecosystem of knowledge-based problem solving driven by startups

2022.07.05

NTT realizes the world's first interactive AI that can talk to drivers: Able to hold natural conversations involving topics like changing scenery

2022.07.04

Shinshu University and others develop graphene-wrapped zeolite separation membranes for the ultra-high-speed separation of hydrogen: Expectations for significant CO₂ reductions

2022.07.04

NTT develops AI that accurately recognizes rust from MMS images for detection in social infrastructure equipment: Introduced at the Tsukuba Forum

2022.07.04

Research group led by Osaka Metropolitan University develops sensor using the behavior of water droplets to simultaneously measure precipitation and wind speed

2022.07.01

Tokyo University of Technology and others develop new method for staining electron microscope specimens using Mayer's hematoxylin instead of uranyl acetate

2022.07.01

Realization of pancreatic beta cell transplantation without rejection: engraftment for over a year in mice reveals that immunosuppressants not needed

2022.07.01

Discovery of brainwaves generated by the frontal cortex and amygdala that are connected with sociality by Tohoku University

2022.07.01

Kanazawa University first in the world to synthesize tetraphenylammonium, a previously unknown "phantom ion"