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2013/03/13

Achievement

The 103rd Japan Academy Prize
2013/03/07

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A new guideline for the development of novel functional hydrides: Elucidation of the formation process of perovskite-type hydrides
2013/03/04

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International Symposium: "Road to Public Health Recovery in Tohoku Region" Experiences in selected areas of Miyagi Prefecture In International Symposium on Public Health Recovery after the Great East Japan Earthquake
2013/03/04

Events

The 17th Workshop on Sustained Simulation Performance (Mar. 12-13)
2013/03/04

News

AIMR International Symposium 2013 (AMIS 2013) held at AIMR, Tohoku University
2013/03/04

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A new mechanism that protects cells against physical stress: Captured by direct molecular viewing of mechanically-evoked disassembly and regeneration of cytoskeletal filaments
2013/03/04

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New thermoelectric power generation technology using the anomalous Nernst effect in magnetic materials, successful in increasing electric voltage in FePt/MnGa thermopiles - Hopes for new environmental power generation technology -
2013/03/01

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Cause of tissue-specific autoimmune disease elucidated: Sjögren's syndrome is induced by excessive cell death of epithelial cells
2013/02/28

News

Reporting on Justice with Michael Sandel at Tohoku University
2013/02/27

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A new understanding of the pathogenic mechanism of hematopoietic tumors: Relation to intercellular transport
2013/02/26

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Electron Spin Motions Confined to Geometrical Figures of Less than 1 nanometer - Successful Observation of Spin Molecules -
2013/02/22

Achievement

Synthetic Organic Chemistry Award for Fiscal Year 2012 (Professor Shin-ichiro Shoda, Graduate School of Engineering)
2013/02/21

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Observation of quantum waves of electric polarization using terahertz light - Discovery and photo-proliferation of new quasiparticle in organic dielectric materials -
2013/02/21

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Successfully Relaying Messages over a 2.5 km Distance Using only Smartphones' Wifi Functionality: A First Step Towards Practical Use
2013/02/21

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Professor Emeritus Mistunobu Miyagi of the Graduate School of Engineering at Tohoku University selected as one 50 of the most published authors of Applied Optics
2013/02/19

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Automatic design flow of nonvolatile logic-in-memory integrated circuits with spintronics devices established -Demonstration of image-processing with reduced power consumption-
2013/02/18

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Tohoku University Center Opens at University of California Riverside
2013/02/15

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Anomalous signal from sulphur atoms in protein crystallographic data from an X-ray free-electron laser (XFEL)
2013/02/15

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Message Transmission without Cellular Coverage: En Route to Effective Communications in Disaster Areas
2013/02/12

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The deviation and distortion in official statistics regarding the health and welfare in disaster affected areas: Health care related costs reduced, nursing needs reduced, low suicide rates?
2013/02/08

Events

Tohoku University Science Café Special "Talk with Dr. J. G. Bednorz" (Feb. 23)
2013/01/31

News

Tohoku University Research Profiles Website Renewed
2013/01/30

Achievement

Developed a super computing technique to evaluate the flotsam mixed tsunami damage in each building (Power plants, factories, scale modeling and simulation).
2013/01/29

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Nano-glass particles are parasitic on single crystal domains -Successful development of the ultimate transparent glass ceramics-
2013/01/28

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Increase in the number of patients with seizure in post-Great East-Japan Earthquake
2013/01/28

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Development of New Atomisation Process using High-Velocity Air Fuel Flame
2013/01/22

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The Third JSPS IKUSHI Prize
2013/01/15

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One step forward in the reassembly of cells: Success in preparation of additive-free cell extract in same intracellular concentration as the original cell
2013/01/11

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Large Magellanic Cloud near-infrared spectroscopic catalog and infrared photometric catalog are released
2013/01/11

Events

NHK program "Justice with Michael Sandel" at Tohoku University (Feb. 22)
2013/01/10

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Development of production techniques for graphene using supercritical fluids
2013/01/10

Achievement

Kiyofumi Inamoto (assistant professor at Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences) received the 2013 The Pharmaceutical Society of Japan Award for Young Scientists
2013/01/10

Achievement

Professor Takayuki Doi wins The Pharmaceutical Society of Japan Award for Divisional Promotion 2013
2013/01/09

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A minimal carbonaceous bearing: A fullerene molecule rolls in a finite nanotube molecule
2013/01/08

Events

Tohoku-Harvard Joint Workshop (Jan. 15-16)
2013/01/07

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The possibility for a female Japanese Prime Minister? -Public opinion survey on the participation of women in politics-