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Tokyo Tech Bulletin No. 53 out now

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Published: February 7, 2019

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SPECIAL TOPICS

Hiroshi Kimura - How one fertilized egg leads to different cells and tissues - Research on epigenome

Hiroshi Kimura - How one fertilized egg leads to different cells and tissues - Research on epigenome

All the cells in our body are derived from a single genome. But their functions are differentiated as a result of genetic instructions. Professor Hiroshi Kimura works to understand the mechanisms of this differentiation.

Meet Tokyo Tech's robots - Pursuing societal impact and well-being

Meet Tokyo Tech's robots - Pursuing societal impact and well-being

Dragon!? Ninja!? New creatures!? Seamstress!? Swimmer!? Barista!? Live Skeleton!? Surgery, surveillance, and synthetic muscles - the future-changing Tokyo Tech robotics

ELSI's Hall Named After Professor Yoshinao Mishima

ELSI's Hall Named After Professor Yoshinao Mishimaouter

ELSI will formally rename its main meeting hall to honor the former Tokyo Tech president. From now on, "ELSI Hall" will be known as "Mishima Hall."

Tokyo Tech Fund supports micro:bit workshop for youngsters

Tokyo Tech Fund supports micro:bit workshop for youngsters

Tokyo Tech Fund contributes to science education support, which aims to develop intellectual creativity among elementary, middle, and high school students.

Research

Tokyo Tech Research Festival 2018

Tokyo Tech Research Festival 2018

Networking across disciplines to new interdisciplinary collaborations

Global Researchers Delve into "Emergence" at ELSI

Global Researchers Delve into "Emergence" at ELSIouter

Intrigued by the power of emergence to help research and understand many of its central goals, the leaders of the Earth-Life Science Institute at the Tokyo Institute of Technology constructed their yearly symposium as an exploration of the topic.

Deep Learning Attitude Sensor provides real-time image recognition from satellite orbit

Deep Learning Attitude Sensor provides real-time image recognition from satellite orbit

JAXA Epsilon-4 to launch with experimental Earth sensor and star tracker developed by Tokyo Tech

Ishitani addresses environmental problems with "New catalysts to convert CO2 into a resource"

Ishitani addresses environmental problems with "New catalysts to convert CO2 into a resource"

Toward artificial photosynthesis - Press seminar on development of new catalysts

Green catalysts with Earth-abundant metals accelerate production of bio-based plastic

Green catalysts with Earth-abundant metals accelerate production of bio-based plastic

Scientists at Tokyo Tech have developed and analyzed a novel catalyst for the oxidation of 5-hydroxymethyl furfural, which is crucial for generating new raw materials that replace the classic non-renewable ones used for making many plastics.

New hydraulic actuator will make robots tougher

New hydraulic actuator will make robots tougher

Researchers at Tokyo Tech have developed a hydraulic actuator that will allow tough robots to operate in disaster sites and other harsh environments.

Chemical Diversity of Metal Sulfide Minerals and its Implications for the Origin of Life

Chemical Diversity of Metal Sulfide Minerals and its Implications for the Origin of Lifeouter

A study by Dr Yamei Li, Prof. Ryuhei Nakamura and Dr Norio Kitadai was published in Life.

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