03/09/2017

Replacement of old refrigerator by an energy saving one without initial cost: Repayment plan uses monthly electricity savings to pay off cost in about 7 years

03/09/2017

Development of a Mechanism Capable of Accumulating Nanoparticles into Tumor Tissues by Reacting with Tumors Possessing Higher Temperature—Wish to Tumor Therapy without Side Effects—

03/09/2017

Learning how to fine-tune nanofabrication

03/06/2017

Water-Rich Fluid Material Containing Orderly Condensed Proteins

03/06/2017

Development of model predictive charging control of in-vehicle batteries for home energy management based on vehicle state prediction

03/02/2017

JST is to fund 2 joint research projects coordinated by e-ASIA Joint Research Program (e-ASIA JRP) in the field of “Bioenergy”

02/21/2017

Cell ensemble mechanisms underlying the link between memories

02/09/2017

Joint Team Develops Rapid Mobile DNA Testing Equipment —Detects bacteria and virus onsite in 10 minutes—

02/07/2017

Architectural pillar-like distribution of extracellular matrix

02/07/2017

Artificially introduced atomic-level sensors enable measurements of the electric field within a working semiconductor device

01/31/2017

Mechanism for photosynthesis already existed in primeval microbe

01/31/2017

DNA analysis of seawater detects 80% of fish species in just one day

01/27/2017

Development of a Hydraulic Drive High-Power Artificial Muscle through the Cabinet Office Tough Robotics Challenge

01/23/2017

Proteins at the movies: Japanese laser used to film protein folding in 3D

01/11/2017

An “IRBIT”uary before cell death

01/11/2017

Self-assembly of tetravalent Goldberg polyhedra from 144 small components : Dr. Daishi Fujita, Professor Makoto Fujita, Department of Applied Chemistry, and other researchers.

01/10/2017

Researchers identify brain circuits to survive starvation (PDF)

01/05/2017

Development of in situ, nondestructive inspection technique of the internal deformation of a black rubber by terahertz polarization spectroscopy

12/28/2016

Development of new voltage-controlled writing method for nonvolatile solid-state magnetic memory

12/28/2016

Proposal & demonstration of a new writing method for nonvolatile magnetic memory using voltage-control magnetization reversal

12/22/2016

Development of an artificial photosensor which induces gene expression under red light illumination

12/22/2016

A new method to adjust electricity consumption via communication networks of smart meters

12/21/2016

Elucidation of molecular mechanism of the V₁ rotary motor

12/21/2016

Enzymatic Production of Functional Chemicals from Wood Lignin- New development of white biotechnology -

12/16/2016

Work by RIKEN AICS researchers wins “Best Paper” award at SC16 supercomputing conference

12/16/2016

JST to fund EU-Japan research project within the Strategic International Collaborative Research Program (SICORP)

12/15/2016

Upgraded WAREC-1 succeeds in traversing on mock rubble

12/13/2016

JST is to fund 3 research projects coordinated by Japan and Israel within the framework of the Strategic International Collaborative Research Program (SICORP)

12/02/2016

Plant’s POEM: “No need to fertilize, for increase in seed size”: Expectations for robust crop production under various environmental conditions

11/28/2016

Artificial intelligence generated by machine learning predicts interface structure - 22 year calculation speeds up to 3 hour -

11/24/2016

A remote-controlled construction robot capable of fine manipulation developed

11/02/2016

Science Agora 2016 (Annual Meeting) November 3rd (Thu.)-6th (Sun.), 2016

10/20/2016

Development of highly active and stable ammonia synthesis catalyst under low temperatures

10/17/2016

Cu becomes an essential material for spintronics through oxidation

10/13/2016

Auto-regulatory mechanism for the expression of Chtop, a key protein factor for carcinogenesis of glioblastoma and developmental transition from fetal to adult hemoglobin

09/16/2016

Layer 2-based Wireless Relay Network for Robot Control under Non Line-of-Sight Environments

09/13/2016

Quality of sleep easily quantifiable by applying cool gel sheet to the forehead

09/13/2016

Mapping pluripotency differences between mice, monkeys, and humans

08/31/2016

Finding new controlling method for properties of glass: Tiny amount of electron anions reduces the glass transition temperature more than 100 degrees

08/29/2016

Height difference measurement through comparison between optical lattice clocks: New application of clocks as a probe for crustal activities

08/24/2016

Development of a bench-top extra-cleanroom preventing DNA contamination from airborne nanoparticles for DNA analysis with high reliability

08/23/2016

JST Made the Final Selections from the 2nd Call for Proposals for SAKURA Exchange Program in Science in FY2016

08/22/2016

Uniform large Si single ingots to obtain -type high-efficiency solar cells with a high yield were realized by the noncontact crucible method using a cast furnace

08/17/2016

Flipping a protein switch to illuminate brain functions

08/12/2016

The Simple Method for the Synthesis of Thiophene-Fused π-Conjugated Molecules

08/09/2016

The Hot Attraction of Gold

08/09/2016

Genetic manipulation of a gene related to hydrogen metabolism increased bioplastic production in cyanobacteria

08/09/2016

JST is to fund 4 research projects coordinated by Japan and France within the framework of the Strategic International Collaborative Research Program (SICORP)

08/09/2016

K computer and high-tech weather radar come together to predict sudden torrential rains

08/08/2016

JST is to fund 3 research projects for “ollaboration Hubs for International Research Program (CHIRP) 2016” coordinated by Japan and India within the framework of the Strategic International Collaborative Research Program (SICORP)

08/01/2016

Neural circuit mechanism how petty experiences become long-term memories when surprising events happen

08/01/2016

Logic gate demo using volume spin wave propagating noise-suppressed magnetic oxide

08/01/2016

Development of molecule sensor operating at pico-joule energy consumption: Applicability to portable health monitoring sensor for lung cancer marker

07/28/2016

Cuttable Display Sheets Developed

07/25/2016

World’s thinnest all-glass flexible microfluidic chip

07/12/2016

LIGHT-MELT ADHESIVE: high-temperature resistant adhesive that melts by light

07/08/2016

Discovery of a mechanism that the cell exploits to instruct its future fate by memorizing its past shape: a possibility to develop a new method to predict and/or diagnose diseases

07/08/2016

New insight into Atopic Dermatitis: Claudin-1 dose-dependently regulates the changes of dermatitis

07/04/2016

Photooxygenation Catalysts That Sense Amyloid Structures of Amyloid-β: New Therapeutic Strategy for Alzheimer?fs Disease by Catalysis

06/29/2016

Molecular mechanism of recognition and sequestration of protein aggregates by selective autophagy

06/16/2016

JST is to fund 10 research projects coordinated by Japan and China within the framework of the Strategic International Collaborative Research Program (SICORP)

06/15/2016

SAKURA Science High School Program Students Make a Courtesy Call on MEXT Minister

05/27/2016

JST is to fund 3 joint research projects coordinated by e-ASIA Joint Research Program (e-ASIA JRP) in the field of “Disaster Risk Reduction and Management” and “Intelligent Infrastructure for Transportation”

05/25/2016

Self-exposure to a male pheromone enhances male aggressiveness in mice

05/19/2016

Plans for project to capture and store carbon dioxide produced by gas fields finalized: Participation of Asian Development Bank speeds up social implementation

05/18/2016

JST funds new Belmont Forum projects in the Collaborative Research Action “Climate Predictability and Inter-Regional Linkages”

05/17/2016

Aiming for sustainable tuna fishing through resource conservation and complete farm-raising technology! Yellowfin tuna fry successfully raised in ocean-surface fish preserve: JST- and JICA-supported SATREPS research project in Panama produces results

05/11/2016

JST announces 12 new SATREPS projects for FY2016: Science and Technology Research Partnership for Sustainable Development program combines international joint research with official development assistance (ODA)

05/06/2016

Initiating the first experimental tests in Japan to minimize power loss in distribution networks for smart grid in the future

04/25/2016

Possible treatment for suppressed immune function in spinal cord injury patients

04/20/2016

Development of a New Principle Printing Technique That Allows Easy, High-speed, and Large-area Manufacturing of Ultrafine Electronic Circuits for fertilization in plants

04/19/2016

Large-scale artificial spin network realized using long-distance optical fiber cavity -An important step toward photonic computation that solves intractable mathematical problems-

04/13/2016

Where males sense females in plants: Unraveling the unknown receptors and mechanism for fertilization in plants

04/08/2016

A strategy to control sequence of vinyl polymers