IT/Science
Has innovation “manna” (bread) fallen from heaven?
March 22, 2021
In recent years, there have been rising expectations for innovation even in Japan, in order to break the social deadlock and to advance to t ...
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Meiji University × National Geographic：“A new sensation: recording and reproducing taste”
March 9, 2021
Dr. Miyashita has found a way to reproduce taste, just as we’ve long been able to do for sight and sound.
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Meiji University × National Geographic：“Uncovering life’s operating code”
March 9, 2021
By examining artificial systems with life-like qualities, He seeks to better understand biological life.
IT/Science
Can people make an ideal society by learning from ants?
March 3, 2021
It is said that ants are eusocial insects. In each colony of typical species of ants, a queen ant, worker ants, and a few male ants exist, a ...
Society/Life
What do people want to gain from exchanging personal information?
February 24, 2021
Countries have started to proactively make use of personal information as a measure against COVID-19. Also, in Japan, a system to utilize pe ...
International
Learning the history of South Korea will bring a new perspective to relations between Japan and South Korea
February 17, 2021
Since the decision by the Supreme Court of Korea in 2018 gave rise to the issue of former so-called drafted laborers, Japan and South Korea ...
Society/Life
Effective environmental conservation practices through understanding of animal’s movements and behavior
February 15, 2021
Recently, there has been a growing interest in biodiversity conservation due partly to increased awareness of SDGs. At the same time, damage ...
Career/Education
Is The Tale of Genji a serious story full of criticism?
February 10, 2021
In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic made us stay home and restricted interaction with foreign countries, which promoted self-reflection. Many of ...
Society/Life
Farming communities have “something”
February 2, 2021
The fragility of urban life has been exposed by the new coronavirus infection, and there is a movement to review rural areas and farming com ...