Biology article list
"Fish that hits eight" discovered by The Graduate University for Advanced Studies
The research group of Dr. Munehiko Ito (at the time of research) of the Graduate University for Advanced Studies is a fish called Julidochromis legani (hereinafter abbreviated as legani) […]
Discovered functional differentiation of flagella in Volvox zombie experiment
A research group at Tokyo Institute of Technology found that Volvox, a multicellular green alga, changes the properties of flagella from the anterior to posterior ends of a spherical body […].
Discovered that the coexistence of "unfussy type" and "sekaseka type" enhances the performance of the group
A joint research group of Chiba University, Tohoku University, and Kochi University compared behaviors within a group of Drosophila, and the diversity of individual behaviors is the life of the group […].
Okayama University of Science and others discover the fossil of the oldest "Plesiosauria" that survived the mass extinction period
Shoji Hayashi, Lecturer, Faculty of Biogeography, Okayama University of Science, Yasutoshi Nakajima, Researcher, Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute, University of Tokyo, Martin Thunder, University of Bonn, Germany […]
The University of Tokyo demonstrates growth strategy for exotic crayfish
In the group of Professor Tadashi Miyashita of the Department of Biosphere Systems, Graduate School of Agriculture and Life Sciences, the University of Tokyo, an exotic species, the crayfish, cuts waterweeds […]
Discovered that changing the "egg shape" also changes the cell arrangement pattern
Dr. Kazunori Yamamoto of the Graduate University for Advanced Studies and Professor Akira Kimura of the National Institute of Genetics have changed the shape of the eggs of "specific species of nematodes (C. elegans)" […]
"Urashima Taro" on the shell of a sea turtle, Hokkaido University discovers a new species of aquatic crustacean
The research group of Dr. Takatomo Tsunoi of Hokkaido University Graduate School of Science and Mr. Yuko Tanabe of School of Science is from the shell of the loggerhead turtle to the shell of Tanaidacea […]
The irony of the escape behavior of the infested host and the further epidemic of parasites caused by the movement proved by Hokkaido University and others
The research group of Hokkaido University and the Hokkaido Prefectural Research Organization has stated that organisms (hosts) parasitized by other organisms have rational escape behavior according to their own physical strength […].
Japanese ants invade the United States, change eating habits and expand
A Japanese-American joint research group led by Professor Kenji Matsuura of Kyoto University has found that Japanese brachyponera chinensis invades the United States, changes its eating habits, and drives other ants […].
"Marriage presentation" from males to females, pioneering the elucidation of brain circuits Tohoku University
In the animal kingdom, there are many examples of "marriage gifting" behavior in which a male courts a female and gives the female what he or she has eaten by mouth.child […]