Nagoya University
AI predicts ‘mini-organs’ development at an early stage
AI beats experts in predicting the future quality of "mini-organs."
As the Arctic warms, dust from snow- and ice-free areas increases
Researchers show complex relationship between Arctic warming and Arctic dust.
New way to make LEDs brighter and more efficient
Researchers found a way to make LEDs brighter while maintaining their efficiency.
Novel chemical treatment reduces the number of water-regulating plant pores
A chemical compound that effectively regulates the density of stomata in model plants.
A new hope for preventing heart failure and reducing fibrosis
As people age, more patients are developing heart failure. A study from Nagoya University found that an enzyme called PKN is linked to heart...
Stronger, more flexible adhesive can enable design of lighter vehicles
New adhesive using elastomer makes lighter, more carbon-efficient vehicles possible.
Breakthrough technique for growing the tiny metal nanowires
The mass production of metal nanowires is possible using this new technique.
Creating anti-counterfeiting labels for high-value goods
Preventing counterfeiting by adding dye to liquid crystals to create uncrackable coded tags.
Loop heat pipe transports up to 10 kW of heat without electricity
This heat transport capability is the largest in the world.
Tellurium contamination linked to high blood pressure
High levels of tellurium, a contaminant from mining and manufacturing, can raise the risk of high blood pressure. Better monitoring of tellurium in foods...
New heat switch device promises to extend lunar rover lifespan
The device boosts lunar rover longevity in harsh Moon climates.
New magnetic device offers hope for depression treatment
Depression treated with low-frequency magnetic fields.
Treating Parkinson’s by targeting the gut-brain axis with B vitamins
Gut microbiota study in Parkinson's using shotgun sequencing.
Changes in brain neuron shape lead to middle-aged obesity
Melanocortin-4 receptor neuronal cilia shorten with age, contributing to obesity.
Rethinking galactic origins: Heavy-element mapping challenges conventional theory
Challenging a 20-year-old theory.
Electric eels can release enough electricity to modify small fish larvae genetically
'Shocking' discovery.
A new method to confirm carbon capture in concrete
Confirming CO2 origins could be useful for emissions trading.
Study presents evidence of previously unknown luminosity in 10 deep-sea species
It takes us deep into the watery world of sea cucumbers and reveals their ability to emit light.
The importance of the Earth’s upper atmosphere in developing large geomagnetic storms
This research may help predict the storms that will have the greatest consequences.
Scientists use AI to develop advanced gastric acid treatment
Creating new drugs with deep learning and gastric proton pump structures.
Targeting TUG1 gene to treat brain tumors and replication stress
TUG1's role in resolving R-loops at microsatellite sites for cancer cell growth.
Three previously unknown proteins offer a new way to diagnose ovarian cancer
A new detection method for identification of ovarian cancer.
Nanosheet technology boosts the energy density of dielectric capacitors
A nanosheet device with the highest energy storage performance yet seen.
Scientists discovered the role of ATP in ovulation
Uncovering the role of ATP in ovulation suggests new treatment for infertility.
Astronomers measured the cosmic age of a most distant galaxy
This discovery confirms the existence of galaxies in the very early Universe found by the JWST.
Study identifies crucial neurons that keep mammals’ core body temperatures at 37 °C
The finding could pave the way for developing a technology that artificially adjusts body temperature.