List of articles on research results

Elucidation of the evolution of firefly luminescent genes, Chubu University and others succeed in decoding the genome

The National Institute for Basic Biology and the research group at Chubu University have succeeded in decoding the genome of "Heike firefly".Also in collaboration with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the United States […]

Birds hand down songs by dopamine, Tohoku University and others discover brain mechanism

 A collaborative research group led by Assistant Professor Masashi Tanaka of Tohoku University has found the nerves needed to imitate songs inside the brain of the zebra finch, a type of bird that sings songs […].

First subsidy for revitalizing local universities, in 6 city in 1 prefectures including Toyama prefecture

 The Cabinet Office has set up a total of 6 prefectures and 1 city, including Toyama Prefecture and Kitakyushu City, for the first grant of the "Regional University / Regional Industry Revitalization Grant" established to revitalize local universities […]

Kyoto University elucidates part of the cause of male infertility and expects development of new treatment method

 A research group led by Tomoko Sakamoto, a researcher at Kyoto University, found that normal sperm […] due to the interaction between “Sertoli cells” present in the testis and sperm cells.

Substances obtained from soybean suppress cell proliferation of recurrent breast cancer Kumamoto University, etc.

 Breast cancer has the highest prevalence among women, and the number of patients has been on the rise in recent years.Estrogen, a female hormone, accounts for 6 to 7% of breast cancers […]

Succeeded in detailed analysis of the core structure of Ebola virus Expected to develop a treatment method for Ebola hemorrhagic fever

 The joint research group of Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University and others has conducted cutting-edge cryo-electron microscopy analysis to develop the core structure of the Ebola virus […].

Can you put up with blinking for 12 seconds? -Announced a simple dry eye screening test

 A research group led by Professor Aki Murakami and Assistant Professor Takenori Inomata of the Department of Ophthalmology, Juntendo Clinic, Juntendo University School of Medicine, can't stand blinking for 12.4 seconds […]

Investigating rumors and rumors after the Northern Osaka Earthquake The University of Tokyo and Survey Research Center

 The University of Tokyo and Survey Research Center Co., Ltd. announced that the Northern Osaka Earthquake (maximum seismic intensity 2018 lower) occurred at around 6:18 on June 7, 58 […]

El Nino-Southern Vibration and Tide 18.6 Discovered the Relationship between Vibrations The University of Tokyo

 El Nino-Southern Vibration (ENSO) is El Nino, where the easterly wind weakens and the water temperature in the eastern equatorial Pacific rises in the Pacific equatorial zone. […]

Transmutation processing system using deuterons, predictable products, Kyushu University, etc.

 The research group of Kyushu University and Japan Atomic Energy Agency predicts the type and amount of nuclei generated from the spallation reaction by deuterons with high accuracy […].