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2024.11.29

2025 Osaka Expo centerpiece "Grand Ring" lit up for first time

2024.11.29

Research team develops plastic that breaks down in seawater

2024.11.29

Combining Brittle Ceramics — The University of Tokyo proposes new design guideline

2024.11.28

JAIST prepares anti-cancer nanoparticles using cancer cell components and an anticancer drug coating

2024.11.28

CSTI expert meeting discusses startup ecosystem hub cities: Tokyo and other cities making good progress, but venture capital investment disappointing

2024.11.28

Kyushu University develops new material evaluation technology — Parallel switching of three imaging methods

2024.11.27

Okayama University identifies specific receptor for the plasma protein antithrombin

2024.11.27

Hiroshima University investigates systemic drug therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma: Tumor markers are useful in evaluating treatment response

2024.11.27

Breakthrough in aquaculture: Functional Pacific bluefin tuna sperm was produced in small surrogate fish within 8 months of age by Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology

2024.11.26

Japanese study aims to reduce disease risk for low birthweight babies

2024.11.26

Comb jellies fuse into a single entity when their wounds are put together

2024.11.26

Hiroshima University evaluates advanced emergency braking systems for large trucks: No significant differences in collision rate and damage amount

2024.11.25

Japan aims for all new vehicles to use biofuel by early 2030s

2024.11.25

World's first ammonia synthesis method that does not require organic solvents developed by the University of Tokyo and Kyoto University

2024.11.25

Times Higher Education (THE) releases results of its World University Rankings 2025: The University of Tokyo, Tohoku University move up

2024.11.25

AIST and Nagoya University develop software for automated analysis of protein glycosylation

2024.11.22

NIBIOHN, NCC identify new therapeutic target for gastric cancer — High-resolution phosphorylation signal analysis classifies patients into three subtypes

2024.11.22

JAIST synthesizes new polymer material with high-density ionic liquid structure

2024.11.22

New electron staining method developed by the University of Miyazaki: Establishment of thick section observation method

2024.11.22

Do fungi recognize shapes? Tohoku University finds that wood decay activity differs depending on circle or cross shapes on wood blocks

2024.11.21

Harmful red-tide-forming plankton release reactive oxygen species to maintain photosynthesis capacity — One step toward understanding toxicity to fish

2024.11.21

Smart card system developed to support post-quantum and existing cryptography — Safe and smooth transition to future cryptographic techniques

2024.11.21

NTT Group and NEC demonstrate wide area traffic flow monitoring in urban areas

2024.11.20

Development of high-fidelity readout method for semiconductor qubits

2024.11.20

Tohoku University and Tokyo University of Science improve activity of water-splitting photocatalysts — Ultrafine cocatalyst loading realized by a novel method

2024.11.19

Chiba University discovers natural asymmetric catalyst from wintersweet seeds

2024.11.19

Keio University discovers novel therapeutic target for ALS — Nuclear lamina and nucleoporin dysfunction

2024.11.19

Tohoku University develops adhesive strain sensor prototype for checking health conditions

2024.11.18

Japan researchers to see if skin vibration boosts mental health

2024.11.18

Why can crocodiles stay underwater for long periods of time? A closer look at the action of bicarbonate ions on crocodile hemoglobin: molecular models of the protein determined by YCU and Osaka University

2024.11.18

Kyoto University discovers correlation between ionospheric disturbances and crustal movement anomalies immediately before a major earthquake

2024.11.15

Institute of Science Tokyo establishes three research institutes for "fusion of different fields"

2024.11.15

Growing plants in a glass-based culture medium — Successful extraction of microstructures

2024.11.14

UNESCO to add Japan sake-brewing to intangible heritage list

2024.11.14

Nagoya University reports the unique survival strategy of tadpoles that do not defecate

2024.11.14

Regular light-intensity exercise erases fear memory — Findings from the University of Tsukuba expected to aid in PTSD prevention

2024.11.13

Mt. Fuji gets season's 1st snowcap, latest ever

2024.11.13

Discovery of a new polychaete species that mimics nudibranchs

2024.11.13

Technology for simple transfer of periodic microstructures developed by NIMS — Simply stick it on then peel it off

2024.11.12

Mass growth of metal nanowires using ion beams, expectations for use in optical materials

2024.11.12

Osaka University clarifies new functions of B cells — Immune response following COVID-19

2024.11.12

Nagoya University achieves clarification of the structure of bacterial flagella using cryo-electron microscopy

2024.11.12

OMU Finds that Chinese herbal medicine and tea materials improve cognitive function in mice

2024.11.11

This time for sure! HAKUTO-R lander unveiled, to be launched in December and make another landing attempt on the Moon

2024.11.11

Approval for manufacturing and marketing of a new drug for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis — Early regulatory approval of "Rozebalamin" is expected

2024.11.11

Function of intestinal bacteria clarified — Synthesis of hydrogen sulfide promotes iron uptake

2024.11.11

Palm-sized high-intensity-terahertz-wave light source device created by RIKEN

2024.11.08

Kobe University develops desalting and rust-preventing sheet for bridge repainting that removes the source of "damage" like a compress

2024.11.08

Naldemedine is effective in preventing opioid-induced constipation in patients with cancer — Findings from the University of Tsukuba and the University of Toyama

2024.11.08

A new method for the formation of superconducting nanostructures in topological materials developed by the University of Tokyo

2024.11.07

Onion as hangover relief — Quercetin protects cells from toxicity

2024.11.07

New hydrogen production method via clean ammonia decomposition discovered by Waseda University group

2024.11.07

Demonstration test for integrated coal gasification combined cycle (IGCC) power generation for CO₂ separation and capture started under NEDO project

2024.11.06

Electron-spin measurement time reduced to 1/10 using AI — New equipment to be installed at NanoTerasu next summer

2024.11.06

Kyoto University finds zinc has major effects on the metabolism of B vitamins — Activity of four enzymes is important

2024.11.06

Shizuoka University finds that virtual reality simulator sickness is attenuated via 1-hour interval after experience

2024.11.06

Therapeutic drug candidate for type 2 diabetes developed by Kumamoto University

2024.11.05

Kanagawa University unveils mechanism of growth suppression in Arabidopsis thaliana caused by extensive genome polyploidization — Triggered by chromosome polytenization

2024.11.05

Group from the University of Tokyo reproduces images in rat brain: Artificial intelligence generates images based on local field potentials

2024.11.01

Gut microbiota diversity associated with temperament in early childhood

2024.11.01

Highly efficient synthesis of raw plastic materials from waste oil: Osaka Metropolitan University succeeds in developing a new catalyst

2024.11.01

Formation of organic matter on early Mars — Derived from formaldehyde in air