November 14, 2018 PRESS RELEASE
A collaboration between Nagoya University and TU Braunschweig finds evidence that when projectiles hit soft clumps of d
November 14, 2018 PRESS RELEASE
Nagoya University-led researchers have found an easier, scalable way to produce high-quality 2D sheets of germanium, po
October 26, 2018 PRESS RELEASE
Research Reveals Secret Shared by Comets and Sand Crabs
Researchers at Nagoya University find a mechanical connection between sand crab burrow widths and widths of cometary pi
October 24, 2018 PRESS RELEASE
National Astronomical Observatory of Japan, National Institutes of Natural Science Kavli IPMU/The University of Tokyo N
October 15, 2018 PRESS RELEASE
Molecular Pulleys Raise Both the Flexibility and Toughness of Advanced Plastics
Collaboration based at Nagoya University uses polyrotaxane cross-linkers to improve the performance of rubber-like poly
September 19, 2018 PRESS RELEASE
Wave-particle Interactions Allow Collision-free Energy Transfer in Space Plasma
A team including researchers from Nagoya University finds evidence of collisionless energy transfer occurring in the pl
September 11, 2018 PRESS RELEASE
Evaluating the Contribution of Black Carbon to Climate Change
Collaboration between Nagoya University and Cornell University develops improved model to assess the ability of black c
September 6, 2018 PRESS RELEASE
Simple but Effective: Spontaneous Synthesis of Homogenous Polymer Networks
Researchers from Nagoya University develop a spontaneous polymer gel synthesis for the preparation of reproducible netw
August 28, 2018 PRESS RELEASE
Scientists Advance Technique for Developing Novel Light Beams from Synchrotron Radiation
A new study has demonstrated a method that produces novel light beams from synchrotron light sources, opening up a new
August 27, 2018 PRESS RELEASE
High-Sugar Feeding only at Active Times of Day Reduces Adverse Effects in Rats
Nagoya University researchers showed that limiting the consumption of a high-sucrose diet to the nighttime, when rats a
August 23, 2018 PRESS RELEASE
Signaling Cascade that Repairs Damaged Nerve Cells Characterized
Researchers at Nagoya University have identified the series of molecules involved in the regeneration of damaged nerves
August 9, 2018 PRESS RELEASE
Hybrid catalyst with high enantiomer selectivity
press released on August 9, 2018 Joint press release by the Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST), Hokkaido Univer
July 13, 2018 PRESS RELEASE
Rice plants evolve to adapt to flooding
An international research team have discovered a gene in rice that is critical to its survival in flood conditions. The
June 27, 2018 PRESS RELEASE
Recreating the Chameleon: Material Mimics Color Changes Of Living Organisms
Researchers at Nagoya University develop a composite material that, by adjusting its composition and exposing it to dif
June 8, 2018 PRESS RELEASE
"Tricking" Bacteria into Hydroxylating Benzene
Nagoya University researchers use E.coli to convert benzene into phenol, simplifying a chemical reaction that is diffic
May 18, 2018 PRESS RELEASE
Keep the Light Off: A Material with Improved Mechanical Performance in the Dark
Researchers at Nagoya University find an inorganic semiconductor is brittle when exposed to light, but flexible in the
May 2, 2018 PRESS RELEASE
Cracking Open the Formation of Fossil Concretions
Researchers at Nagoya University resolve the formation mechanism of "spherical carbonate concretions" and find they for
May 1, 2018 PRESS RELEASE
Real-time Coverage of Inside of the Brain Made Possible
Nagoya University-centered researchers develop novel system for in vivo real-time monitoring of metabolites in a living
April 26, 2018 HIGHLIGHT
Electrons and positrons collision for the first time at the SuperKEKB accelerator!
Particle physicists at Nagoya University were very excited watching the memorial event of the new international experi
April 17, 2018 PRESS RELEASE
Global first determination of crystal structure of gastric proton pump
Nagoya University-centered researchers first in world to determine crystal structure of gastric proton pump responsible
April 16, 2018 PRESS RELEASE
Innate immune adaptor TRIF confers neuroprotection in ALS mice by eliminating abnormal glial cells
Researchers led by Nagoya University revealed that deficiency of the innate immune adaptor TRIF significantly shortened
March 29, 2018 PRESS RELEASE
Inherent Feminizing Effect of Germ Cells: New Insights into Sex Determination
Nagoya University-led study shows for the first time germ cells have an inherent property to feminize the body in teleo
March 26, 2018 PRESS RELEASE
Superconductivity in an Alloy with Quasicrystal Structure
Japanese researchers observe superconductivity in a quasicrystal for the first time. press released on March 26, 2018
March 22, 2018 PRESS RELEASE
Scientists at Nagoya University have developed a simple way to align molecules in one direction on a flat graphene surf
March 22, 2018 HIGHLIGHT
A Step Forward to Search for New Physics beyond the Standard Model
A new international experimental project, the Belle II experiment using the SuperKEKB electron-positron collider at the
March 19, 2018 PRESS RELEASE
Even flies like a familiar song: How auditory learning shapes fly behavior
Researchers at Nagoya University develop fruit fly model to explore how learned auditory cues alter mating behavior and
March 13, 2018 PRESS RELEASE
Scientists accurately model the action of aerosols on clouds
Using the powerful K computer, an international research group have for the first time accurately calculated the effect
March 12, 2018 PRESS RELEASE
Digging up the Precambrian: Fossil Burrows Show Early Origins of Animal Behavior
Researchers led by Nagoya University discover penetrative trace fossils from the late Ediacaran of western Mongolia, re
March 6, 2018 PRESS RELEASE
Metal-free Catalyst Extends the Range of Ester Synthesis
Nagoya University researchers produce valuable esters in high yield using environment-friendly catalyst. press released
February 19, 2018 PRESS RELEASE
An international team of scientists has developed a water-soluble "warped nanographene", a flexible molecule that is bi
February 16, 2018 PRESS RELEASE
Nitrate flux in the Arctic not following the decreasing NOx emissions in neighboring countries
Nitrate deposits in the Arctic remains high even after the turn of the century, despite environmental policies adopted
February 15, 2018 PRESS RELEASE
Dance of auroras: Scientists make first direct observation of electron frolic
The shower of electrons bouncing across Earth's magnetosphere - commonly known as the Northern Lights - has been direct
February 8, 2018 PRESS RELEASE
Nanographenes are attracting wide interest from many researchers as a powerful candidate for the next generation of car
January 23, 2018 PRESS RELEASE
Professor Keiko Torii (ITbM, Nagoya University; HHMI; University of Washington) and her colleagues, Associate Professor
January 19, 2018 PRESS RELEASE
2D Tin (Stanene) without Buckling: A Possible Topological Insulator
Nagoya University-led researchers produce 2D sheets of tin atoms predicted to have exotic uses in electronics. press re