Press releases

Not so selfish after all ― Key role of transposable elements in mammalian evolution

Nov. 21, 2019

A scientist at Tokyo Institute of Techno...

Nitrous oxide emissions set to rise in the western North Pacific Ocean

Nov. 12, 2019

Key point Response of N2O production pr...

DNA is only one among millions of possible genetic molecules Scientists computed a zoo of millions of alternate genetic polymer molecular structures, giving context for why biology encodes information how it does, and providing potential leads for new drugs and a guide to searches for extraterrestrial biology.

Nov. 11, 2019

Scientists have found there are like...

Japan’s MMX Martian Moon Probe is Unlikely to Bring Back Dangerous Martian Microbes A Japanese research team has assessed the probability that Martian microbes that might have contaminated Mars’ moons would be returned to Earth by JAXA's Martian Moons eXploration (MMX) sample return mission.

Nov. 7, 2019

Japan's Aerospace Exploration Agency (JA...

Creating a nanospace like no other Scientists build a nanocage with antiaromatic walls

Oct. 28, 2019

Researchers at Tokyo Institute of Techno...

Hydrogen boride nanosheets: A promising material for hydrogen carrier

Oct. 25, 2019

Researchers at Tokyo Institute of Techn...

Pinpointing biomolecules with nanometer accuracy

Oct. 21, 2019

Scientists at Tokyo Institute of Technol...

How perovskite in solar cells recrystallizes and why modified carbon nanotubes can help overcome the reproducibility problem by making use of this

Oct. 18, 2019

Scientists at Tokyo Institute of Technol...

Breaking water molecules apart to generate clean fuel: Investigating a promising material

Oct. 17, 2019

Scientists at the Tokyo Institute of Tec...

Single-particle spectroscopy of CsPbBr3 perovskite nanocrystals reveals the origin low electroluminescence efficiency

Oct. 9, 2019

Researchers from Tokyo Institute of Tech...