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2010
12/28		Anomalous Rattling Vibration observed by Terahertz Light - An important key for the development of thermoelectric materials that would produce green energy -
12/21		Development and Practical Application of "Micro Flowreactor," a fuel characterization device, in collaboration with IHI - Easier measurement of knocking characteristics of fuels for automotive engines -
12/16		A Mechanism of Hangover Effect caused by Drugs - The first molecular imaging of the effect -
12/15		New Approach to Skin Lightening - Prevention of transport and accumulation of melanin to Keratinocytes by blocking melanosome transport -
12/10		Visualization of Rotational Motion of Actin Polymerizing Molecules - Toward the elucidation of functions of the force generated by cytoskeletal filaments -
12/08		The Evolution of Left-handed Snails Driven by Snakes - A gene for speciation acts for adaption
12/08		Certificate of Appreciation to "Hayabusa" Contributors from The Cabinet Office
12/03		Discovery of a New Gene associated with Neurodegeneration in Early-onset Parkinson's Disease - Possible New Therapeutic Target -
12/01		Exhibition "Space Planet Science supported by Tohoku"
12/01		Tohoku University Professor Genkuro Fujino Award
12/01		Direct observation of local atomic order in a metallic glass
11/24		Development of Materials for Phase-change Random Access Memory with　Low-power Consumption and Long-term Reliability　- Toward application for involatile phase-change random access memory -
11/19		Reduction of Thyroid Function is a Key for Colonization of Fish into Streams, discovered by Assistant Professor Jun Kitano
11/17		Capture a moment that the light melts electron crystals - Ultrafast snapshots of a moment that the light changes materials -
11/12		Discovery of a Protein Regulating Chromosome Segregation - Possible involvement with cancer development caused by chromosomal abnormality
11/05		The Fabrication of Economical Nano-Lattice Antireflection Surface at the Tip of Optical Fibers using Nanotechnologies
11/04		Professors Y. Ikuhara and M. Kawasaki -- Clarification of Insulator-Metal Transition Mechanism in Oxides --
11/04		Identification of Moyamoya Disease Gene
10/22		Universality of Superconducting Mechanism in Iron-based High-temperature Superconductors - Determination of the symmetry of superconducting-electron pairs -
10/18		The First Observation of the Fractional Quantum Hall Effect in high quality Oxide heterointerface　- Toward the elucidation of new electron's quantum behavior -
10/15		Discovery of a gene circuit to regulate antibody production - Toward the development of treatment strategies of autoimmune diseases and allergies
10/13		Starting the demonstration experiment of telemedicine systems called Electronic Doctor's Bag in Miyako Island
10/07		Development of an Online Message Board that Remains Available even in the Event of a Natural Disaster
09/27		Thermoelectric Generation from Insulators - Pave the way for the development of green and energy-saving devices -
09/24		Elucidation of Mechanism for Metallic Conductivity in Superconducting Cements - Direct observation of free electrons in a cage -
09/24		Waking Up Cortical Neurons by the Wave of Green Light - A basic study for the optical communication between brain and machine -
09/17		Discovery of a New Topological Insulator - Significant step toward the development of next-generation low-power consumption devices
09/09		Conducting Polymer Electrodes Printed on Hydrogel - Safe, soft and flexible electrodes in cells and tissues -
09/07		Discovery of a New Type of Petit-Spot Volcano in Chile Trench
09/06		Development of the World-Highest Resolution Spin-Resolved Photoemission Spectrometer - Direct Observation of Spins of Electrons in Materials -
08/20		Visual Motion Learned by Sounds
08/19		New Molecular Mechanism in Mendel's Laws of Heredity
08/09		Enzyme Evolution Scenario that produces Grapes' Functional Diversity as Food
08/05		International Comparative Research on Reading Comprehension - National Year of Reading (NYR) and Reading -
08/02		Identification of the Biomarkers for Progression in Diabetes Complications
07/20		Joint development of the world's first blue-violet ultrafast pulsed semiconductor laser with 100 watt output
07/15		Development of the Highly-efficient Production Technology of Ethanol from Sea Algae - A use of nonfood biomass will resolve energy issues -
07/12		The Integrated Materials Research Center for a Low-Carbon Society (LC-IMR)
07/12		Development of a High-Performance Perpendicular Magnetic TMR Device for Logic Integrated Circuits
06/30		Realization of Super Luminosity Zinc Oxide Ultraviolet Light-emitting Diodes using General-purpose Manufacture Method - Expectation for Application as Economical Solid-state Illumination Source -
06/24		Gefinitib vs Chemotherapy: Individualized Molecular Targeted-Therapy for Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Based on Identification of EGF Receptor (EGFR) Kinase Activating Mutation
06/21		Pave the Way for Function Control and Application Development of Fullerene - First Quantity Synthesis and Single-Crystal Structural Determination of C60 Fullerene that Encapsulates a Lithium Ion -
06/08		Dietary patterns associated with fall-related fracture in elderly Japanese: A population based prospective study
06/08		First observation of very long-lived spins in superconductors
06/03		Technology to Figure Error Correction of Soft X-ray Multilayer Mirrors with an Accuracy of 0.1 nm - Accelerating the development of an ultra-high definition imaging system with a resolution of 10 nm -
05/27		Development of Nanohybrid Catalysts with a Minimum Use of Noble Metals - Expected to be used for economical catalysts and materials for biosensor -
05/19		The Development of High-performance Catalyst that Helps Production of High-polymer Materials from Glycerin
05/19		Passive Smoking raises Blood Pressure - The World First Result from the Ohasama Study - Expected to promote the strengthening of anti-passive smoking measures
05/07		Impaired Hippocampal Neurogenesis and Vascular Formation in Ephrin-A5 Deficient Mice.
05/06		Quince - New Urban Search Robot in Confined Spaces -
05/04		Discovery of Candidate Genes associated with Down Syndrome by the Study on Evolutionary Patterns of Genes
04/30		Magnetic Shape-Memory Effect Unveiled - Bright Outlook for High-Performance Actuators -
04/27		A new approach for promotion of plant fertility and maintenance of crop yields under global warming conditions. Auxins reverse plant male sterility caused by high temperatures
04/20		Double-Helical Silicon Microtubes
04/19		A key gene that Darwin's Hypothesis of the Evolution of Selfing is a mutation of pollen S deteminant gene on self-incompatibility.
04/16		A New Treatment for Chronic Kidney Disease and Dialysis
04/16		The mechanism was disclosed as to how a muscle unique to males forms under the neural instruction - Neuronal Synaptic Outputs Determine the Sexual Fate of Postsynaptic Targets -
04/09		Gender Equality Index Rankings among 47 Prefectures in Japan
04/06		Excellence Initiative for New Group IV Semiconductor Materials & Processing
04/06		The development of Friction Stir Welding Tool that enables to weld metals with high melting points including Steels and Titanium Alloys
04/01		Direct Observation of Dirac-electron Behavior in Iron-based High-temperature Superconductors - A Path for Ultrafast Superconducting Devices
04/01		Ground Penetrating Radar Survey of Okunoyama Tumulus in Saitama Prefecture
03/30		The First Visualization of Deformation Behavior of Endothelial Cells in the Simulated Blood Stream - Elucidation of Cellular Response Mechanism to Mechanical Stimulation -
03/26		The Development of Ferrous High-strength Alloy showing Huge Superelasticity
03/17		Successful Observation of Atomic Images under the World's Highest Magnetic Field - The development of the High-Field Scanning Tunneling Microscope -
03/15		Transmission of Electrical Signals in Insulators - new development of energy-saving devices
03/12		The Asteroid Impact Theory settles a dispute over mass extinction at the Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary - 41 researchers from 12 countries have reached the conclusion -
03/01		Elucidation of a novel mechanism for pathogenesis of hepatocellular carcinoma.
02/22		Development of A Repair/Coating Technology with no damage on heat- and pressure-resistant components - Realizing Extremely Dense Films with The Aid of Computational Science -
02/19		Clarification of the molecular shape of oxidative stress sensors in the body - Toward prevention and treatment of lifestyle-related diseases by understanding the biological defense mechanism -
02/17		Discovery of Conduction Pathways through which Electrons hop to Adjacent Molecules - A Path for clarifying molecular device structures and properties -
02/03		Visualization of a cancer metastasis mechanism at nanometer level: Discovery of dramatic changes of membrane dynamics in cancer cells during metastasis
02/01		Universal magnetic structure of the half-magnetization phase in Cr-based spinels
01/20		Discovery of Stellar Streams in the Halo of the Andromeda Galaxy - Remnants of Galaxy Formation through Dwarf Galaxy Mergers -
01/18		"Contractile" skeletal Muscle Cell change the Diabetes Research
01/15		Professor Ryuta Kawashima studies a function of breakfast that activates the brain
01/08		Fly Love Songs are Tuned by Gustation - A Pheromone that Shapes Male Drosophila's Courtship -
01/08		Explanation for a mechanism of magnetization induced by light irradiation

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