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2026.03.31

Kyoto medical firm to launch personal iPS cell storage service

2026.03.31

Kyoto Institute of Technology develops high-sensitivity infrared sensor using semiconducting CNTs with no cooling required

2026.03.31

JAIST and partners develop AI system for materials exploration using expert knowledge

2026.03.30

Bless you, macaques: Hay fever hits Japan's wild monkey parks

2026.03.30

Collecting fine particles with optical fiber — Osaka Metropolitan University develops 3D trapping technology

2026.03.30

A natural compound once deemed unusable as a drug repurposed to treat amoebiasis — Nagoya University establishes new microorganism-based synthesis method

2026.03.27

Hiroshima University and others reveal how environmental changes altered sand lance behavior and increased predation risk

2026.03.27

RIKEN investigates changes in neural connections between unconscious and conscious states

2026.03.27

MAAs produced by seaweed found to suppress rise in blood pressure — Meijo University research attracts attention: Beyond skincare, into health foods

2026.03.26

Feral horses keep their distance — Neither too close nor too far

2026.03.25

It may not be "we smile because we're happy," but "we're happy because we smile" — RIKEN clarifies the brain mechanisms involved in how facial expressions shape emotions

2026.03.25

Oral administration of kidney drug "finerenone" effective against premature ovarian insufficiency

2026.03.24

Unlocking the full potential of single-atom catalysts — Nagoya University establishes new design principles

2026.03.24

The University of Tokyo and RIKEN clarify the mechanism of nucleosome methylation and introduction of modifications

2026.03.24

High-power optical frequency comb achieved through a new way of thinking: Keio University actively exploits crystal birefringence to achieve 28% conversion efficiency

2026.03.23

Japan conducts engine combustion test for new low-cost H3 rocket

2026.03.23

Two working groups hold inaugural meetings: Public-private investment across 17 strategic fields — Government launches full-scale review with roadmap expected this spring

2026.03.23

Nagoya University develops AI tool for analyzing complex animal behavior

2026.03.23

NTT and TBS launch joint project to nurturing children's abilities for life in an AI society — Creating next-generation edutainment

2026.03.19

Development of simplified method for creating humanized mice and reproduction of characteristics of designated intractable diseases

2026.03.19

Gut bacteria linked to brain and nerve diseases — Peyer's patch T cells found to trigger encephalomyelitis

2026.03.18

Existence of "two-step diffusion" of doping elements along ceramics grain boundaries — Direct observation of atomic structures at grain boundaries using electron microscopy

2026.03.18

Elucidation of the process by which pathogenic bacteria force open stomata to invade — Paving the way for creating resistant crops using genome editing

2026.03.18

Epsilon S reverts to conventional second stage due to development setbacks: Launch targeted for next fiscal year

2026.03.18

An angel's halo shining in space? The Sombrero Galaxy in infrared

2026.03.17

Kindai University develops solid gel pad for ultrasound examinations — No sticky mess, unlike liquid gel

2026.03.17

Sleeping together or alone — Which is better? Results depend on "social rank and genetics"

2026.03.17

Kochi University, Kyushu University find Geomagnetic reversal lasted "up to 70,000 years"

2026.03.17

RIKEN finds genes on the Y chromosome regulate body size and organ weight in mice

2026.03.16

World's 1st space-brewed sake mash arrives in Japan

2026.03.16

Elucidation of the mechanism of circular DNA formation using budding yeast: Contributing to understanding abnormal occurrence in cancer cells

2026.03.16

Advanced technique for producing accurate space weather maps of the polar ionosphere — Combining observations and AI models to reproduce a more realistic space environment

2026.03.16

Reduced testosterone and fructose synergistically increase hepatic fat: Osaka Metropolitan University and others identify pyruvate as a promoting factor

2026.03.13

Japan approves commercialization of 2 iPS-derived drugs in world's first

2026.03.13

Future of AI in Japan's tourism industry starts with human ties

2026.03.13

Kindai University achieves complete aquaculture of the nodoguro fish: Aims to establish technology

2026.03.13

Pioneering innovative photonic technologies — OKI and German research institute sign five-year comprehensive joint research agreement

2026.03.12

Collective decision-making in medaka elucidated — Shared living experience produces synchronous behavior

2026.03.12

Two types of killer whales found in Hokkaido: Fish-eating and mammal-eating groups

2026.03.12

Four new species of parasites discovered in ocean sunfish from Japanese waters

2026.03.11

A 'Glowing Sperm' Mouse Model Enables Real-Time Tracking of Infertility and Recovery

2026.03.11

Kyoto University research group discovers effective biomarkers for CAR-T cell therapy

2026.03.11

Tohoku University develops auto-frequency-adaptive ultrasonic technology of 3D visualization of internal defects in concrete

2026.03.11

Two enzymes involved in alkaloid biosynthesis production mechanisms in Aristolochia discovered

2026.03.10

Science Tokyo discovers new lactic acid bacteria from shibazuke

2026.03.10

Disruption of lipid metabolic balance makes anticancer drugs less effective

2026.03.10

University of Osaka led group develops fluorescent sensor for real-time visualization of dynamic cell contact

2026.03.10

Indirect ubiquitination developed by the University of Tokyo enables novel drug design

2026.03.09

Easy decomposition of PFAS utilizing photocatalytic properties of low-toxicity and inexpensive ZnO nanocrystals

2026.03.09

Five-year cancer survival rate reveals wide gap by site — Ranging from over 90% to 12% — First National Registry compilation

2026.03.06

Japan research institute, university develop melons that ripen on demand

2026.03.06

Coral reefs: Worth Protecting for more than just beauty — Predicting their "natural breakwater" effect

2026.03.06

Male-specific behavior requires female hormones — Significance of massive production in male brains elucidated

2026.03.06

Stable production of single-crystalline thin films of two-dimensional semiconductors

2026.03.05

Japan gov't owns 11% voting rights in Rapidus to push domestic chip output

2026.03.05

Ten outstanding researchers selected as "Nice Step Researchers 2025" across diverse fields

2026.03.05

A red spider weaving its web in space? Planetary nebula "NGC6537"

2026.03.04

Japan aims to draw up int'l recommendation to curb space debris near Moon

2026.03.04

Molecular structure and orientation information beyond the diffraction limit of light successfully obtained

2026.03.04

Mechanism of glycan extension in the brain elucidated by Gifu University and collaborators

2026.03.03

Zigzag arrangement of tiny magnets realizes nonreciprocal charge transport without external magnetic field

2026.03.03

Development of world first iron catalyst for silicone curing that does not rely on rare metals

2026.03.03

Challenging the conventional wisdom of plasmonic heating — Discovery of local temperature distribution

2026.03.02

Sony develops technology to trace origin of AI-made music

2026.03.02

Successful SEM observation of biological samples using water freeze-drying method only

2026.03.02

Shinshu University and Asahimatsu Foods joint study finds Koya-dofu helps prevent obesity

2026.03.02

"Post-quantum cryptography" decoding contest — KDDI Research Inc. and the University of Tokyo achieve world records