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2024.09.30

Japan researchers identify fat-burning proteins

2024.09.30

How does heavy-particle irradiation change oral cancer? Niigata University led group clarifies biological effects through constructing three-dimensional models

2024.09.30

Even mushrooms look expressive when they move — The University of Tokyo imaging experiments find that social behavior makes us look differently at non-human forms

2024.09.27

Japan pledges 3 mil. doses of mpox vaccine to WHO

2024.09.27

The University of Tokyo finds that cancer cell invasion into the bone is blocked by the periosteum — Discovery of a non-immune antitumor mechanism

2024.09.27

Kanazawa University discovers novel biomarker for malignant brain tumors: Urine test for early diagnosis

2024.09.26

Japan halts gene research of athletes amid privacy concerns

2024.09.26

Japan again delays launch of H2A rocket with reconnaissance satellite

2024.09.26

Oita University and Nagasaki University perform large-scale survey on rabies in the Philippines

2024.09.26

How can endangered flowers be conserved? Special exhibition "Alpine Plants - The Diversity and Ecosystems of Flowers Beyond Reach" is being held at the National Museum of Nature and Science

2024.09.26

Kindai University investigate efficient delivery of anti-cancer drugs: Original antibodies effective

2024.09.25

Japan's over-65s hit record high 36.25 mil., 1 in 4 working

2024.09.25

Motoneuron activation via vibration stimulation: Kanazawa University develops a seat which is effective for muscle strengthening

2024.09.25

Inflammation promotion by senescent cells: Discovery of involvement of "ACLY" through comprehensive gene analysis by Kumamoto University

2024.09.24

Future of Japan's manned deep-sea submersible in limbo

2024.09.24

Sushi dishes to ride on 135-meter conveyor belt at 2025 Osaka Expo

2024.09.24

RIKEN successfully develop non-obese diabetes model hamster — Approaching pathological conditions unique to East Asia

2024.09.20

Japan's plan to reuse decontaminated soil in Fukushima safe: IAEA

2024.09.20

Dopamine degrades amyloid β in the brain: Expectations for Alzheimer's disease prevention

2024.09.20

Kawasaki Medical School clarifies that orphan G protein-coupled receptor GPR176 promotes organ fibrosis

2024.09.19

Asian elephant given by Myanmar dies at Japanese zoo

2024.09.19

Kyoto University, Fujita Health University and collaborators develop killer T cells for treatment of COVID-19

2024.09.19

OMU and the University of Tokyo discover highly virulent intestinal bacteria: Cause of complications in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

2024.09.18

Discovery of a new beautifully proportioned starfish species through collaboration between academia, aquariums, and fishermen

2024.09.18

Important role of purine salvage pathway in the brain clarified: Association between uric acid levels and neurodegenerative diseases

2024.09.18

Science and Technology Indicators 2024: World of scientific research divided in two — G7 and OECD countries versus China and Global South

2024.09.17

Understanding the mechanism of drug resistance in refractory ovarian cancer — The finding that may lead to development of therapeutic agents targeting cancer-associated fibroblasts

2024.09.17

Gakushuin University clarifies aggregation process of Tau protein in the brain, a cause of Alzheimer's disease

2024.09.17

Ehime University led group successfully improves accuracy of mass estimation of plastic particles in the environment

2024.09.17

Kyushu University finds that mesoporous carbon decelerates the progression of chronic renal failure

2024.09.17

Nagoya University succeeds in development of new compound for improving dyslipidemia

2024.09.13

Kyoto University develops method for the detection of receptor-proximal proteins in live animals using microsensors

2024.09.13

NTT develops world's first mirror-transcending aerial imaging system that allows virtual characters to move in and out of mirrors

2024.09.13

Toward safe and reliable AI — First meeting of the AI Institutional Research Group of the government

2024.09.12

Gifu and Niigata Universities reveal that hair cells in the hook region oscillate — Humans also sense ultrasound

2024.09.12

The University of Fukui identifies lipid metabolites related to the prediction of autism spectrum disorder

2024.09.11

ispace's lunar rover arrives in Japan to prepare for 2nd space probe

2024.09.11

Hokkaido University develops technology for high-speed production of thin thread-like collagen: Expections for application to artificial tendons

2024.09.11

Achieving biodegradable-plastic synthesis via main chain editing: Preparing polymers with substructures similar to that of inexpensive raw material

2024.09.10

Japan logs hottest summer on record for 2nd straight year

2024.09.10

Nagoya University finds that male mosquitoes can identify female flight sounds — Effective for identification of the same species and avoidance of crossbreeding?

2024.09.10

Meiji's lactic acid bacterium may alleviate side effects of drugs for cardiac disease prevention: Investigated in collaboration with Tokai University

2024.09.09

Japan space agency concludes extended mission of Moon explorer

2024.09.09

Research shows dragonflies have long been on menu in northeast Japan

2024.09.09

A Path to Understanding 'Spatial Disorientation' that Causes Loss of Directional Sense: Focusing on Goldfish Eye Movements, with Potential Applications for Motion Sickness Prevention

2024.09.09

NTT and Euglena announce world's first algal breeding technology using neutron beam irradiation: Oil production increased by up to 1.3 times

2024.09.06

Do fungal mycelia use electrical signals to control behavior? Tohoku University looks at the basis of "intelligent behaviors"

2024.09.06

Gifu University conducts survey on patients with liver cirrhosis: Acute kidney injury development deteriorates prognosis

2024.09.05

Expansion of AMED's integrated projects: Eight projects will cover infectious disease control and clinical research acceleration

2024.09.05

Soymilk production volume remains high — Japan Soymilk Association announces market trends: Attributable to increased health awareness and improved taste?

2024.09.04

Dolphin attacks on rise in central Japan beaches, 18 injured in 2024

2024.09.04

Fukushima Medical University and Nagasaki University conclude that treatment for Japanese spotted fever needs to be changed due to adverse events

2024.09.04

Direct observation of valence electrons sheds light on the true nature of chemical bonding

2024.09.03

Crested ibises to be released in Japan's quake-hit Noto peninsula

2024.09.03

Niigata University reveals safe and affordable disinfectant utilizing ultrafine bubble technology derived from water and air

2024.09.03

World's first detection of lower ionospheric disturbances caused by resonance of Pekeris waves resulting from the Tongan volcanic eruption

2024.09.03

Tokyo Institute of Technology investigates Shibazuke, a traditional eggplant pickle produced in Kyoto: The key to the deliciousness is the change in the microbial communities during spontaneous fermentation

2024.09.02

Kyoto University successfully synthesize oxygen-doped graphene nanoribbons at room temperature

2024.09.02

Waseda University reveals that light-intensity exercise for only 10-20 seconds increases cerebral blood flow in children

2024.09.02

HPV vaccination rate hits the wall: Osaka University calculates that less than half of the WHO target has been achieved