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The University of Tokyo elucidates the characteristics of zofluza-resistant influenza virus

 A research group led by Professor Kawaoka of the University of Tokyo is resistant to baloxavir marboxil (trade name: Zofluza) from influenza patients […]

1 types of cancer detected with 13 drop of blood, presence or absence of morbidity is identified from stage 0

 Toshiba Corporation has developed a simple and highly accurate cancer detection technology using microRNA in blood.Unique electrochemical microRNA test […]

English private exam, shift to policy not required by most national universities

 Most national universities have entered the general public in 2020 […] after the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology has announced a policy to postpone the introduction of English private exams into university entrance exams.

First-ever terrestrial Cherenkov telescope captures gamma-ray bursts

 The Cherenkov Telescope MAGIC on La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain has succeeded in observing signals from gamma-ray bursts. […]

Development of ultra-low energy consumption ternary recording memory element inspired by all-solid-state lithium battery

 A joint research group of Tokyo Institute of Technology and the University of Tokyo applied an all-solid-state lithium battery to a memo featuring ultra-low energy consumption and multi-value recording […]

Hiroshima International University introduces the prefecture's first public vacancy system for bone marrow donor students

 Hiroshima International University has introduced a public absence system that allows students registered as donors to be absent when donating bone marrow or peripheral blood stem cells.Japanese bones […]

Zoo and animation contribute to the conservation of endangered species The University of Tokyo's first quantitative evaluation

 The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Agriculture and Life Sciences […] to promote public interest in endangered species and promote conservation actions (donations) through zoos and animal animation.

Waseda University and Tama Art University develop power-saving software displays capable of analog color expression

 Waseda University, Tama Art University, and National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS) jointly do not require electricity to maintain the display and can freely process the shape […]

The university is reborn!Pasona Research Institute recommends organizational reform and establishment of advisory body

 "Pasona Research Institute […]" of Pasona Group Co., Ltd., which holds forums and makes recommendations for solving various social issues together with experts inside and outside the company.

Created by Tokyo Institute of Technology, a new technology that "generates electricity while cooling objects"

 The research group led by Associate Professor Yoichi Murakami at Tokyo Institute of Technology is integrating the technologies of forced convection cooling and thermoelectrochemical power generation, which have been developed separately […]