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2025.05.19

New Projection for Nankai Trough Megaquake: Over 290,000 deaths and 292 trillion yen in economic damage - Nationwide disaster prevention and mitigation efforts needed

2025.05.14

CRONOS launches the "Grand Challenge 2025" with the aim to create innovative information and communication technologies and foster personnel

2025.04.14

A Look Around Innovation, Part 19: Development of agricultural materials using plant metabolites — Focusing on plant-fungus symbiosis to reduce fertilizer use and increase yield

2025.04.11

Latest research from Fukui, the Dinosaur Kingdom [Part 2]: Entrance to a wide range of career paths and science and true aims of establishing new faculty

2025.04.09

Global warming causes "extreme weather," — Polar Research Institute, JAMSTEC obtain results for the arctic region affected by global warming

2025.04.08

Government revises the Basic Energy Plan to make the maximum use of renewable energy and nuclear carbon-free power sources

2025.04.03

A Look Around Innovation, Part 18: Effective use of CO₂ for propylene production — Tackling the practical application of innovative multi-element alloy catalysts

2025.04.02

Science and Technology Diplomacy Critical for Innovation Creation: "International Conference on Science and Technology for Sustainability 2024"

2025.03.27

[Special Feature: The Future of AI in Japan]: Japan's Top Researcher in Neural Networks - Shunichi Amari, a Pioneer in AI Research [Part 1]

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