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Toray Research Center and Shibaura Institute of Technology successfully observe chemical structural changes at semiconductor wiring interfaces, which were previously difficult to evaluate.
A research group led by Professor Masao Tanabe of Shibaura Institute of Technology and Toray Research Center Inc. has used an analytical technique called AFM-IR to study semiconductors […]
Six types of personal identification information can be obtained from a single tooth of a corpse: Tokyo University of Science and Yamagata University have developed a new forensic odontological method.
A research group from Tokyo University of Science and Yamagata University has discovered that a single tooth from a corpse that has been dead for a long period of time can reveal information about the year of birth, age at death, place of residence, and drug use. […]
AI deciphers insect "walking patterns": Tohoku University successfully demonstrates this using a six-legged robot.
A research group led by Wang Yuchen, a Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Research Fellow (DC2) at Tohoku University Graduate School, conducted research in Wittaya Sirime, Thailand. […]
Kio University: Palm-sized device can measure the thermal grill illusion, a step forward towards widespread adoption.
A research group at the Neurorehabilitation Research Center of Kio University measured the thermal grill illusion using a palm-sized portable device. […]
The University of Tsukuba has been designated by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology as a "Faculty Leading International Competitiveness" (excluding the School of Medicine).
The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology has designated Tohoku University and Tsukuba University as "International Competitiveness Leading Faculties," recognizing universities that have established systems for internationalization, including the acceptance of international students.
The main cause of colorectal cancer in Japanese people was "gut bacteria," according to a large-scale comprehensive analysis by the University of Tokyo and Osaka University.
A research group led by Professor Tatsuhiro Shibata of the University of Tokyo and Professor Shinichi Tanida of Osaka University Graduate School has found that approximately half of colorectal cancers in Japan are caused by "colibactin" […]
Hosei University's Plant Medical Science Research Center becomes the first private university to be registered as an inspection agency for export-grade plant seeds and seedlings.
Hosei University has been registered with the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries as an inspection agency for export seedlings. This allows the university to verify that seedlings are free from pests and diseases designated by the importing country before export. […]
Teikyo Heisei University to Establish a New "Regional Quota System for the Faculty of Pharmacy" for Entrance Examinations in 2027: Up to 432 million yen will be provided over six years, and this can be used in conjunction with the university's own scholarships.
Teikyo Heisei University's Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences (Nakano Ward, Tokyo) will establish a new "Regional Quota System for the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences" starting with the 2027 entrance examination, targeting students from specific regions. [...]
A research group from Tokyo Women's Medical University and other institutions has revealed that "renal rehabilitation" during dialysis improves survival rates.
A research group led by Professor Junichi Hoshino of Tokyo Women's Medical University* conducted a nationwide multi-center collaborative study, tracking 708 maintenance hemodialysis patients for three years. […]
A job-hunting seminar featuring registered dietitians active in 10 fields will be held on November 15, 2026. (Applicants include companies, food manufacturers, pharmacies, hospitals, and public health centers.)
On November 15, 2026 (Sunday), Fundely Co., Ltd., a company that delivers healthy meals developed by registered dietitians, announced the establishment of a training program for registered dietitians and nutritionists. […]









