List of Articles
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 ...
Press Releases
At the Root of the Problem: How Plant Hormones Can Help Us Fight Parasitic Plants
June 23, 2021
Scientists explore various plant hormones and related chemicals to efficiently fend off crop-destroying root parasitic plants.
Society/Life
Japanese society is facing a crisis: not an aging society with a declining birthrate, but a super-aging society with a declining birthrate
June 21, 2021
It is often reported that Japan is facing a rapidly aging society with a low birth rate. It is also said that if this situation continues, t ...
Business
E-commerce sites have started to act on behalf of the physical stores while physical stores serve as media
June 16, 2021
The e-commerce market, including online shopping, is currently enjoying rapid growth. On the other hand, some people are not at ease with on ...