Research

4-billion-year-old nitrogen-containing organic molecules discovered in Martian Meteorites

May 29, 2020

Using advanced techniques, scientists ha...

New study reveals life’s earliest evolution was more complicated than previously suspected

May 15, 2020

Biologists classify all living organisms...

Helping a Helper: Uncovering How Different Proteins Cooperate in DNA Repair

May 1, 2020

DNA is critical for life as we know it. ...

Novel tin "bubbles" spur advances in the development of integrated chips

May 1, 2020

The use of extreme ultraviolet light sou...

Mysteries of Uranus' Oddities Explained by Japanese Astronomers Uranus' strange axis of rotation and the unusual properties of its moons and ring system are likely due to an ancient giant icy impact.

Apr. 28, 2020

The ice giant Uranus' unusual attributes...

Getting through the bottleneck—A new class of layered perovskite with high oxygen-ion conductivity

Apr. 27, 2020

Scientists at the Tokyo Institute of Tec...

Fuelling the World Sustainably: Synthesizing Ammonia using Less Energy

Apr. 27, 2020

Scientists at Tokyo Institute of Technol...

Kiyotaka Aikawa and Shinsuke Miyajima selected for "Support for Tokyo-tech Advanced Researchers [STAR]" in FY2019

Apr. 8, 2020

Associate Professor Kiyotaka Aikawa of t...

Research video: Fighting cancer with slime chemistry and BNCT

Apr. 7, 2020

Expectations are growing for Boron Neutr...

How understanding the dynamics of yeast prions can shed light on neurodegenerative diseases

Apr. 6, 2020

Prions, a class of misfolded proteins, h...