Sep 2017

• 2017/09/21[Research] Precisely defined polymer chains now a reality
• 2017/09/08[Research] Missing link: Scleraxis found vital for knitting muscles and bones together

Aug 2017

• 2017/08/17[Research] Recently discovered brain chemical “NPGL” controls appetite and body fat composition – beneficial for our ancestors; potential cause of obesity pandemic
• 2017/08/17[Research] Latency of seizures determined by diet: estrogen-mediated brain protection directly linked to intake of fatty acids found in oils

Jul 2017

• 2017/07/11[Research] How cells control nuclear size becomes clearer – could lead to greater understanding of cancer and aging process

Jun 2017

• 2017/06/08[Research] World first: Stem cell treatment for lethal gene mutation shows “disappointing” - but promising results
• 2017/06/07[Research] Highly safe biocontainment strategy hopes to encourage greater use of GMOs

May 2017

• 2017/05/01[Research] New appetite control mechanism found in brain - reason food looks even better when dieting

Apr 2017

• 2017/04/17[Research] Understanding money reduces worry about old age

Mar 2017

• 2017/03/29[Research] Professor leads World Health Organization survey in Cambodia
• 2017/03/28[Research] Gluten free rice-flour bread could revolutionize global bread production
• 2017/03/03[Research] “Smart” genetic library -- making disease diagnosis much easier

Feb 2017

• 2017/02/03[Research] Lasers, key to unlocking memory

Jan 2017

• 2017/01/31[Research] Scientists aim to reduce animals killed in drug testing: Method for monitoring obesity-caused inflammation could save lives both inside and outside the lab

Nov 2016

• 2016/11/25[Research] Promoting parasites: Researchers’ quest to identify freshwater fish parasites in Japan
• 2016/11/23[Research] Hopping to the Frontier: Following a frog’s evolutionary movements

Oct 2016

• 2016/10/30Science of Sake in New Food Magazine
• 2016/10/22[Research] Mathematical analysis reveals architecture of the human genome

Sep 2016

• 2016/09/26Hiroshima University research on thin films of nanoparticles wins publication award

Aug 2016

• 2016/08/24[Research] Well-wrapped feces allow lobsters to eat jellyfish stingers without injury: Results advance efforts for sustainable lobster aquaculture
• 2016/08/04[Research] A magnet that can be strong or weak: Humidity and pressure control new magnetic crystals
• 2016/08/03[Research] Lasers melt rocks to reveal development of super-Earths and how giant impacts make magma: Advanced laser shock technique puts magmas under highest-ever pressures
• 2016/08/02[Research] Shaking Up Surgery: New vibrations in old tools allow surgeons to feel what they can’t touch

Jul 2016

• 2016/07/27[Research] Japanese Tadpoles Relax in Hot Springs: One type of juvenile frog can survive in hot onsen water
• 2016/07/05[Research] New prebiotic identified in fermented Japanese vegetable: Enzyme improves colon health in rats
• 2016/07/05[Research] Cultural expectations and concern for long-term care drive preference for sons in India

Jun 2016

• 2016/06/30[Research] Science of Sake: Mutation threatening high-quality brewing yeast identified
• 2016/06/28[Research] Scientists measure how baby bump changes the way women walk, make future safety studies possible
• 2016/06/23[Research] Some women’s retirement plan: rely on Prince Charming
• 2016/06/14[Research] How females store sperm: fertility study in chickens examines fatty acids