IT/Science

Unveiling the origins of elements and the evolution of the universe through X-ray astronomy

Why, after the birth of the universe, is humanity like us able to exist in it? Observing the universe provides many clues to help us answer ...

Closing in on the possibilities of Escherichia coli genome research, the key to unlocking the phenomena of life

In the past, Escherichia coli (E. coli) was treated as a model organism for understanding the mechanism of the propagation of living organis ...

What is “digital health literacy” to prevent being swayed by wrong information on the Internet?

During the coronavirus crisis, not only correct information but also misinformation and disinformation was prevalent. This situation was cal ...

Plant stress resistance genes saving us from food crisis

In recent years, the effects of global warming, such as expanding desertification, frequent torrential rains, etc., have been noticeable. Th ...

How optical submarine cables deal with the increasing volume of information on the Internet

Today, optical fiber communication technology supports the information and communication networks represented by the Internet. In particular ...

Solving social issues such as biodiversity conservation from a mathematical perspective

Mathematical models represent various phenomena in mathematical forms, such as equations. In particular, the population dynamics model captu ...

Promotion of DX by SMEs is the key to revival of the Japanese economy

In recent years, we have increasingly seen and heard that DX (digital transformation) is essential for corporate management. The promotion o ...

Tasting is believing! FUJIMORI Shingo experiences something Surprising at the forefront of taste media

The ability to record and play back your own voice began with the phonograph, which was invented by Thomas Edison, and is now taken for gran ...

Sensing Technology for Fully Autonomous Driving

Autonomous driving technology for moving vehicles such as automobiles has progressed greatly worldwide in the past 15 years. In Japan as wel ...