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2025.03.18

One year since SLIM landed on the Moon "Thanks for the great achievement!": Cause of engine shutdown also clarified

2025.03.12

Sharks on a plane? JAL and others test a shark skin inspired coating to increase fuel efficiency on international flights

2025.03.07

[Special Feature: The Future of AI in Japan]: Can Tokyo be a global hub for AI development? Interview with Ren Ito, co-founder of fast-rising Sakana AI

2025.02.28

Addition of a liquid glue component to the enantiomer of a radiotherapy agent provides near-complete eradication of cancer in mice: The University of Tokyo and other institutions

2025.02.27

Today's Asteroid Research: Japan-U.S. Sample Exchange, Collision Experiments to Protect Humanity...The Challenge Continues

2025.02.25

Proposing a "new perspective on dementia" aimed at social inclusion: The government's first basic plan to address the projected increase in the number of patients

2025.02.21

Astronaut Takuya Onishi is determined to "use the ISS to the fullest" and becomes the third Japanese captain of the ISS

2025.02.13

A Look Around Innovation, Part 17: Efficient intracellular delivery of various compounds — Development and implementation of "transformable polymers"

2025.01.22

"Deliver scientific results firmly to the Earth"; Suwa and Yoneda officially certified as astronauts

2025.01.20

COP29 held as global warming measures stand at a crossroad amid "climate crisis": focus on whether a shared sense of crisis will allow to move forward

2025.01.17

Latest research from Fukui, the Dinosaur Kingdom [Part 1]: Excavation of new fossil species, digital paleontology, and a new faculty to be established next spring: A series of hot topics

2025.01.17

Video games improve mental health and life satisfaction: research by Nihon University et al. taking advantage of COVID-19 as an opportunity

2024.12.12

A Look Around Innovation, Part 16: Development of plant protection materials derived from cellular slime molds—repelling nematodes and reducing pesticide use

2024.12.10

Social implementation of autonomous driving is a good opportunity to experience the spread of science and technology in real time

2024.11.29

A Look Around Innovation, Part 14: Development of an electronic tongue sensor for the realization of "AI sommelier": Utilizing the physical properties of diamonds to analyze liquids in a minute using just a single drop of the sample

2024.11.20

Realizing the production of domestic bio-jet fuel: Industry-academia collaboration expands the potential of microalgae

2024.11.15

Powering innovation in partnership with researchers: R&D management personnel in the spotlight

2024.11.07

Development of a model to rationally determine when to stop isolating mpox patients

2024.11.05

Establishing technology for designing flavor and fragrance at will: Aiming to realize people-friendly services

2024.10.17

Ammonia, A Hazardous Substance, is Encapsulated and Solidified at Room Temperature for Easy Handling — The University of Hyogo

2024.10.15

Disaster-prone Japan aims for "A Society in which no one is left behind" − Technology for assisting the information vulnerable

2024.10.10

"Theory of the three ancestral components" of the Japanese people challenges the commonly accepted theory: Evolutionary anthropology explores essence of human species and Japanese based on genome analysis

2024.10.09

A Look Around Innovation, Part 13: Focusing on the "nanospikes" of cicada wings — Towards practical application as drug-free antibacterial and bactericidal materials