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2024.08.30

Hiroshima zoo confirms endangered elephant's pregnancy, 1st in Japan

2024.08.30

Japan-led zero emission forum agrees to decarbonize 3 key sectors

2024.08.30

Hoshi University discovers new principle to improve the effectiveness of protein degraders

2024.08.30

Tokyo Medical and Dental University reveals that dental care for hemodialysis patients may reduce risk of cerebral/cardiovascular and infectious diseases

2024.08.29

Circular wooden roof for 2025 World Expo venue in Osaka takes shape

2024.08.29

Further expansion of university startup firms: Calls for expansion of basic research budget

2024.08.29

NICT develops new algorithm that integrates quantum and digital technologies: Toward realizing next-generation mobile communication systems

2024.08.28

Tamagawa University reveals details of the developmental process of "tortoise-shaped" leaf beetles: Folded pronotal structure used for defense against predators

2024.08.28

Using microalgae to propel micromachines: The University of Tokyo develops new method to harness the movement of flagella

2024.08.28

Kanazawa University develops a robotic system for the fully automated synthesis of plant-based plastics

2024.08.27

FEATURE: Japanese companies look to jump on "neurodiversity" bandwagon

2024.08.27

Yokohama National University theoretically models ions emitted from porous emitters: Employed to predict the performance of space propulsion vehicles

2024.08.27

Did crocodilians in the Cretaceous period feed on dinosaurs and turtles? Estimations made based on fossils discovered in Kuji City, Iwate Prefecture

2024.08.27

Star cluster 13.3 billion light years away discovered by the James Webb Space Telescope: The most distant galaxy ever seen provides new perspectives on the evolution of galaxies

2024.08.26

Seikei University and Tokyo Institute of Technology achieve world's highest critical current density using new design guidelines for iron-based superconducting materials

2024.08.26

NIBB led group clarifies the role of "cytokinin" in legume and rhizobia symbiosis

2024.08.26

NTT and Okayama University develop world's first gigahertz ultrasonic circuit based on the topological principle

2024.08.23

Japan megabank to use solar panels on sheep farm to shave emissions

2024.08.23

Tokyo deploys AI to detect fires, collapses for rapid quake response

2024.08.23

Gene associated with recurrent pregnancy loss discovered by research groups at the University of Tokyo, Nagoya City University, Osaka University, and RIKEN

2024.08.22

RIKEN uses new technique to clarify cause of chromosome segregation errors

2024.08.22

NICT undertakes measurement of radio exposure around 5G base stations

2024.08.22

University support forum PEAKS working group releases action plan — Expectations for doctoral talents to play diverse roles in realizing an innovation-oriented society

2024.08.21

Non-gaseous particles observed in nanobubbles using dark-field microscopy — Collaboration between Kyushu Institute of Technology and Kyushu University

2024.08.21

Do fish have neck bones? Saitama University led group finds high probability of only one bone being present

2024.08.21

Waseda University clarifies that audiences synchronize their emotions during live music

2024.08.21

A new hermatypic coral species described in Nichinan, Miyazaki by the University of Miyazaki and the University of the Ryukyus

2024.08.20

Japan space agency unveils ANA's training of astronaut candidates

2024.08.20

Kumamoto University develops new mille-feuille structured magnesium alloy with high strength and flame resistance

2024.08.20

Kagoshima University develops system to visualize the quantity of litter in cities using a smartphone app and AI

2024.08.20

Osaka University and Tokai University reveal LAT1 expression serves as a predictor for response to an antibody-based drug for intractable hematological malignancy

2024.08.19

Japan mulls 2nd summit of Asia zero emission forum in Oct. in Laos

2024.08.19

Juntendo University led group finds that infant formulas with structure closer to breast milk reduce excretion of palmitic acid: Expectations for improved infant formulas

2024.08.19

Gifu University investigates adverse events post vaccination — Suppressed through healthy lifestyle

2024.08.19

SOKENDAI develops method to use virus concentrations in sewage water to predict the number of people infected in a watershed

2024.08.16

Scorching summer brings demand for heatstroke insurance in Japan

2024.08.16

Okayama University successfully synthesizes non-toxic anti-fouling compound: Effective on the bottom of ships

2024.08.15

RIKEN clarifies the associations between helper T cells and immune diseases through enhancer analysis at the single-cell level — Expectations for new treatments for autoimmune diseases and allergies

2024.08.15

Mosquitoes stop feeding on blood before satiety — Peptide in the blood a signal to stop feeding

2024.08.15

Material demonstrating a huge piezoelectric response developed by Kumamoto University

2024.08.14

JAEA conducts investigation on immediate deformation after tunnel excavations — Estimation of ground pressure on rock mass

2024.08.14

Hiroshima University led group develops simplified seismic hazard-indexing for ground and structures

2024.08.14

JST announces status of the University Fund, revealing a net income of 116.7 billion yen in 2023

2024.08.13

Japan eyes pledging support on trade, decarbonization to Central Asia

2024.08.13

Kyoto University finds that people with electrocardiogram abnormalities have up to twice the risk of cardiovascular disease

2024.08.13

Hitachi achieves world first observation of magnetic fields on individual lattice planes

2024.08.09

Nagoya City University develop method to observe cerebrospinal circulation and associated fluid dynamics

2024.08.09

Osaka University identifies novel biomarker for interstitial pneumonia — Predicting progression using a single drop of blood

2024.08.09

High-speed phosphorescence without using rare metals — World's highest levels of efficiency achieved by Osaka University and Kyushu University

2024.08.08

Gakushuin University led group determine complete sequence of W chromosome of silk moth family

2024.08.08

Group led by the University of Tokyo develops device for simple measurement of CO₂ in concrete

2024.08.08

Tokyo Institute of Technology achieves world's highest sensitivity low-frequency magnetic field measurement with diamond quantum sensor

2024.08.07

NIBB and Doshisha University clarify ultrasound emission in bats — Use of multiple tactics to track prey

2024.08.07

Saitama University clarifies the role of Hox gene in formation of fish fins

2024.08.07

Tohoku University and Nippon Medical School develop technology to manipulate proteins in living cells using light

2024.08.06

Japan puts the brakes on electric suitcases amid tourism boom

2024.08.06

Expectations for improved reliability of seismic isolation structures through full-scale operation of the world's top-class full-scale testing machine — Dynamic performance certification system began in July

2024.08.06

Automated analysis of neuronal connectivity: New seven-color discrimination method developed by Kyushu University — Moving toward higher resolution

2024.08.06

Okayama University reveals that sensitivity to umami taste affected by salivary buffering capacity: Taste improves with more saliva

2024.08.05

Clinical trial on artificial blood cells to begin in Japan

2024.08.05

Progress on the SDGs sits at 16%, Japan ranks 18th: A growing sense of crisis at international organizations over current situation

2024.08.05

Strengthening research capabilities: "The first author is important" — Focus on research papers: Benchmarks for Japanese, British, and German universities published by NISTEP

2024.08.05

"Eosinophilic esophagitis," a designated intractable disease, is increasing in Japan — Involvement of smoking and alcohol consumption confirmed by Osaka Metropolitan University

2024.08.02

Osaka University develops transparent solar cells that absorb infrared light: Expectations for use in window glass

2024.08.02

Okayama University develops simple adhesive material for organs to shorten operation duration

2024.08.02

Viral remnants produced by Streptomyces davawensis control host bacterial organization and reproduction — The University of Tsukuba and Nihon University clarify bacterial survival strategy

2024.08.02

The University of the Ryukyus finds component in brown rice that improves cognitive function: Neurogenesis promotion shown in mice

2024.08.01

Leukemia drug decelerates amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) progression

2024.08.01

Overview of telecommunications equipment production, imports, and exports in fiscal year 2023: Domestic market declined by 2.9% to 3.5948 trillion yen, the first negative growth in four years.

2024.08.01

Kyoto University led group announce discovery of a new Semisulcospira species in Lake Biwa