List of articles from universities in Iwate Prefecture

Increased rice yield by 3% by enhancing photosynthesis, Tohoku University and Iwate University succeeded

 A research group led by Professor Shu Makino of Tohoku University is a joint research between Iwate University and the International Agricultural Research Institute, and uses genetically modified rice to reduce the amount of nitrogen fertilizer used […].

Rikkyo University and Iwate University set up next-generation emergency temporary housing as experience facilities First in Japan

 Rikkyo University and Iwate University are the first in Japan to have a mobile wooden house "Moving House" that can be used as a welfare shelter or temporary temporary housing in the event of a disaster […]

Development of support programs for families of hikikomori such as Kyushu University

 Takahiro Kato, Professor of Psychiatry and Neurology, Kyushu University Hospital, Professor Shigenobu Kanba of Kyushu University, Fukuoka City Mental Health and Welfare Center, Miyazaki University, Iwate Medical University […]

8 organizations from 9 universities including Chiba University establish "Environmental Management National Student Council"

 On September 2019, 9, the "Environmental Management National Student Council" was established with 10 organizations from 8 universities including Chiba University, Iwate University, and Osaka University […]

Investigations such as the Great East Japan Earthquake, bone density decrease due to house damage, Tohoku University, etc.

 The decrease in bone mineral density due to aging of residents who were severely damaged by the tsunami caused by the Great East Japan Earthquake tends to be greater than that of those who were not damaged. […]

Short-term training program for employees to learn first aid for depression to support early depression

 In recent years, the number of employees suffering from mental health problems such as depression in the workplace is increasing, and there are cases where employees take leave or retire.

Owls are effective against voles, the vermin of apple orchards Hirosaki University and Iwate University

 Research groups at Hirosaki University and Iwate University have scientifically examined that owls breeding in apple orchards suppress the population of the vermin Hata rat […].

Seven companies including university-launched venture awards and Tohoku University-launched material concepts

 The Japan Science and Technology Agency and the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization have been awarded the University Venture Company Award 2018 from Tohoku University for wiring […]

Eleven young researchers selected for "Remarkable Contribution to Science and Technology 2017"

 The National Institute of Science and Technology Policy of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology commends researchers who have made remarkable contributions to the progress of science and technology and have given dreams to the people in 2017. […]