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The enrollment capacity of national universities in 2017 decreased by 288

 The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology […] says that the enrollment capacity of national universities in 2017 will decrease by 5 due to the establishment of 15 faculties, 288 departments, and the abolition of courses.

The world's first demonstration of Darwin's evolution theory, discovering the sex-determining gene of asparagus

 The research group at Nara Institute of Science and Technology has used a comprehensive analysis method for the entire genome (genetic information) and gene expression to female asparagus […].

Elucidation of the mechanism by which normal cells eliminate cancer cells, the possibility of new treatments Kyoto University

 A research team led by Professor Tatsuto Igaki of Kyoto University discovered that a cell surface protein called Sas is required for the elimination of cancer cells. […]

Noradrenaline improves the ability to distinguish things Osaka University

 The research team of Ryo Mizuyama, a graduate student of the Graduate School of Frontier Biosciences, Osaka University, and Associate Professor Satoshi Shichigosanki, found that they were in the brain during cognitive behavior under natural conditions […].

Developed artificial intelligence to perform automatic composition with brain waves Osaka University et al.

 Professor Masayuki Numao, Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research, Osaka University, Professor Noriko Otani, Faculty of Media and Information Studies, Tokyo City University, Crimson Technology Inc., Bell […]

6 people including Professor Kawaguchi of the University of Tokyo for the Japan Academy Medal

 Professor Daiji Kawaguchi (45) of the Graduate School of Economics, the University of Tokyo, who has achieved excellent research results and is expected to play an active role in the future, is a professor of labor economics […]

Specially Appointed Professor Sakaguchi of Osaka University receives the Crafoord Prize

 The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences won the 2017 Crafoord Prize in the field of arthritis Shimon Sakaguchi of the Immunology Frontier Research Center, Osaka University […]

Kyoto University releases a citizen participation type application that leaves earthquake historical materials for posterity

 The Kyoto University Paleoearthquake Study Group has developed a web application "Minna de Reprint" that converts earthquake historical materials into text, and on January 2017, 1 […]

Subsidies for operating expenses of national universities, increased at 41 schools including Kyoto University

 According to the progress of education and research reforms promoted by national universities, the amount of operating expenses subsidies will be different.

Discovered genes involved in germ cell formation common to Drosophila and mice

 The joint research group of University of Tsukuba, Hokkaido University, National Institute for Basic Biology, Kansai Medical University, and RIKEN BioResource Center is Shoji […]