List of articles on research results
Japan Airlines collaborates with Tokyo Institute of Technology to change boarding procedures for domestic wide-body aircraft in hopes of easing congestion
Starting September 2024, 9, Japan Airlines (JAL) will begin implementing a new system for domestic flights based on joint research with Professor Toshiyasu Ohsaragi of the Tokyo Institute of Technology's School of Environment and Society.
University of Tokyo develops generative AI model that draws images in real time from rat brain activity
A research group at the University of Tokyo has developed a system that outputs images according to the brain activity of rats. Stability AI's "St […]
Toho University survey finds high incidence of medical-related lawsuits in Tokyo and Osaka
The incidence of medical-related lawsuits tends to be significantly higher in Tokyo and Osaka Prefecture, whether calculated by population, number of medical institutions, or number of doctors and dentists. […]
Tohoku University proves that carbon dioxide in the environment does indeed induce drowsiness
It has been said that in poorly ventilated indoor environments, elevated carbon dioxide concentrations can cause daytime sleepiness, but the causal relationship was unclear.
Okayama University of Science discovers that bitter taste receptors found on the tongue also exist in the skin
A research group led by Professor Motonao Nakamura of Okayama University of Science has discovered that the same bitter taste receptors found on the tongue exist in the keratinocytes of the skin, and that they are able to detect and recognize harmful substances that enter the body.
Body posture that makes meditation easier for people with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) revealed Ritsumeikan University
A research team led by Ayano Fukuichi, a research specialist at the Ritsumeikan University OIC Research Institute, has been investigating the ease and difficulty of mindfulness meditation.
The total amount of microplastics on the surface and in the waters of Tokyo Bay is estimated to be about 25m³ (tons) by Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology.
A research group led by Professor Hisayuki Arakawa of the Graduate School of Marine Science and Technology, Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology, has discovered that microplastics (particles less than 5 mm in size) exist in Tokyo Bay.
Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences and Ritsumeikan University discover immune cells that cause weight loss in cancer patients for the first time
A research team including Professor Hironori Harada of the Faculty of Life Sciences at Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences and Professor Yoshihiro Hayashi of the Faculty of Pharmacy at Ritsumeikan University has investigated the "thinning" phenomenon that is often seen in patients with advanced cancer.
Osaka Municipal University succeeds in producing high-quality cat iPS cells without gene insertion
A joint research group consisting of Osaka Municipal University Graduate School, Anicom Advanced Medical Research Institute, and Tokiwa Bio has developed a method to prevent the insertion of unnecessary genes […]
House calls, terminal care and end-of-life care surge amid spread of COVID-19, survey conducted by Jikei University School of Medicine
A research group from the Jikei University School of Medicine, in collaboration with Iizuka Hospital, has been investigating the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic in Japan.