List of Articles
Society/Life
Transitions accelerated by the spread of COVID-19
July 20, 2021
About transition studies I have been focusing on “transition” as a study of policy processes. In the Japanese language, it...
Career/Education
Will cities become more virtual due to COVID-19 led migration?
July 16, 2021
In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic has reportedly triggered an outflow of population from Tokyo to other prefectures. Looking at the data, howev ...
Society/Life
COVID-19 and Environmental Issues – Climate Change and Others
July 14, 2021
Effects of COVID-19 on climate change issues As you know, efforts to control COVID-19 are trade-offs with economic activities. Due...
Press Releases
Songbirds like it sweet: Songbird ancestors evolved a new way to taste sugar
July 12, 2021
Humans can easily identify sweet-tasting foods – and with pleasure. However, many carnivorous animals lack this ability, and whether birds, ...
Society/Life
What is needed to make renewable energy a common resource
July 9, 2021
Recently, in order to achieve a zero-CO₂ emissions society by 2050, the target to increase the renewable energy ratio from the current 15% t ...
Society/Life
Decision-making and Policy – From the viewpoint of economics
July 7, 2021
Here, let us think about decision-making in policy decisions from the viewpoint of economics.
IT/Science
System development has started for early diagnosis of cancer at a molecular level
July 5, 2021
Molecular imaging is an early diagnostic method for cancer. This is a technique for imaging the movement in a body at a molecular level, and ...
Society/Life
Social Security and Administrative Governance after COVID-19
July 1, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has passed through the first wave (peaking in late April 2020), the second wave (peaking in early August 2020), and th ...
Career/Education
Would you like to know why a snow crystal is a beautiful hexagon?
June 29, 2021
Whenever you think of a crystal, many of you may image the form of a snow crystal displaying six sprouted arms. But why does a snow crystal ...