Nara Institute of Science and Technology Division for Research Strategy

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International Public Relations

The Division for Research Strategy promotes international public relations by strengthening the dissemination of research outcomes from NAIST. The division creates news articles about research outcomes and publishes them on EurekAlert!, an online news service provided by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), as well as on the NAIST’s website. In addition, the division publishes the NAIST Research Highlights, which showcases the latest research topics and achievements of NAIST.


NAIST Research Highlights


EurekAlert!

Jul. 7, 2023 - Biological Science
Uncovering secrets of plant regeneration

Jun.29, 2023 - Biological Science
Secret of stem cells protecting the gastric mucosa

May 16, 2023 - Biological Science
Timing is everything: New insights into floral development unveil nature's perfect clock

Apr. 26, 2023 - Biological Science
Decoding the mechanisms behind the assembly of BAR proteins that dictate cell curvature

Mar. 16, 2023 - Biological Science
Miracle math determines the dynamically coordinated regulation of edge velocity by Rho GTPases

Mar. 16, 2023 - Biological Science
Pulvinar slits in the cell wall of legume motor cells facilitate control of leaf movement

Mar. 16, 2023 - Biological Science
Compressive stress shapes the symmetry of Arabidopsis root vascular tissue

Jan. 4, 2023 - Materials Science
Easy fabrication of next-generation, super-flexible electronic circuits

Dec. 27, 2022 - Biological Science
Alveolar macrophages help CD8+ T cells go (anti-)viral

Dec. 20, 2022 - Information Science
Everybody needs somebody

Oct. 21, 2022 - Materials Science
Antibiotic resistance testing no longer impeded by time

Oct. 1, 2022 - Materials Science
Fill me up: Improved efficiency of all-polymer solar cells

Sep. 26, 2022 - Information Science
COVID vaccine: Who's searching for reassurance?

Aug. 30, 2022 - Information Science
Studying the OCD cycle

Aug. 12, 2022 - Biological Science
The circadian clock makes sure plant cells have the time of their lives

Aug. 2, 2022 - Materials Science
Feeling the pressure

Jul. 4, 2022 - Biological Science
A new role of autophagy in plant cell differentiation revealed

Jun. 24, 2022 - Materials Science
From outside to inside: a rapid and precise total assessment method for cells

Jun. 8, 2022 - Materials Science
Separating tiny bacteria by shape: Simple techs for E. coli sorting

Apr. 18, 2022 - Biological Science
A single allele deletion in gene encoding Zbtb38 leads to early embryonic death

Mar. 25, 2022 - Information Science
Keeping the light from fading

Jan. 28, 2022 - Materials Science
Shedding light on polymer solar cells: Illuminating how solvent additives improve efficiency

Dec. 22, 2021 - Information Science
New model can predict a patient’s responsiveness to fMRI-based mental health treatment

Oct. 19, 2021 - Biological Science
How a bacterium may help solve the plastic pollution crisis

Oct. 12, 2021 - Information Science
Toward accurate modeling of power MOSFET electrical characteristics

Sep. 29, 2021 - Biological Science
Switching roles: Key proteins evolved from activators to maintainers in plants

Aug. 30, 2021 - Biological Science
The flower clock: How a small protein helps flowers to develop right and on time

Aug. 23, 2021 - Information Science
Turning the tables into touchscreens

Aug. 9, 2021 - Materials Science
Taking microscopic shape without a microscope

Aug. 5, 2021 - Biological Science
AI knows where your proteins go

Jun. 17, 2021 - Biological Science
Hired blade: Anchoring complex in plant cells recruits its own katana sword

Jun. 16, 2021 - Biological Science
Damage control: Plants juggle genome maintenance and growth by being organized

Jun 10, 2021 - Biological Science
How to beat the heat: Memory mechanism allows plants to adapt to heat stress

May 14, 2021 - Biological Science
Shootin1a – the missing link underlying learning and memory

May 7, 2021 - Biological Science
Tropical ginger treatment for blocking inflammation

Mar. 25, 2021 - Materials Science
Gearing up nanoscale machines

Mar. 22, 2021 - Biological Science
How cellular fingertips may help cells "speak" to each other

Jan. 28, 2021 - Information Science
How the brain is programmed for computer programming?

Jan. 6, 2021 - Materials Science
Old silicon learns new tricks

Nov. 4, 2020 - Biological Science
When plants attack: parasitic plants use ethylene as a host invasion signal

Aug. 27, 2020 - Biological Science
Japanese sake: the new pick-me-up? Yeast strain makes fatigue-fighting ornithine

Aug. 26, 2020 - Biological Science
A protein with an unprecedented fold helps bacteria uptake thiosulfate as a sulfur source

Jun. 30, 2020 - Materials Science
World's widest graphene nanoribbon promises the next generation of miniaturized electronics

Jun. 15, 2020 - Materials Science
A new family of nanocars ready for the next nano Grand Prix

Feb. 7, 2020 - Materials Science
Light burns with new acids

Feb. 7, 2020 - Materials Science
Invisible X-rays turn blue

Jan. 16, 2020 - Information Science
A technology for embedding data in printed objects

Dec. 10, 2019 - Information Science
All Bitcoin mining should be environmentally friendly

Oct. 30, 2019 - Information Science
Artificial intelligence learns muscle anatomy in CT images

Oct. 23, 2019 - Biological Science
Stressing cancer with spice

Oct. 22, 2019 - Information Science
Looking inside the body with indirect light

Oct. 20, 2019 - Biological Science
GAS7 protein allows cells to eat

Aug. 26, 2019 - Materials Science
A 2 nm sized nanomachine able to spin and transfer its rotational energy

Aug. 19, 2019 - Materials Science
Microorganisms build the best fuel efficient hydrogen cells

Aug. 6, 2019 - Information Science
Reconstructing histological slices into 3D images

Jun. 27, 2019 - Biological Science
Protein scissors for cellular transport

Jun. 14, 2019 - Information Science
One class in all languages

May 13, 2019 - Biological Science
Turning off growth to make flowers grow

Apr. 4, 2019 - Biological Science
Plants grow less in hotter temperatures

Mar. 26, 2019 - Biological Science
The regeneration of a cell depends on where it is positioned

Dec. 28, 2018 - Biological Science
Sound changes the way rodents sense touch

Dec. 11, 2018 - Biological Science
Nuclear events make a flower bloom

Nov. 27, 2018 - Information Science
Automated technique for anime colorization using deep learning

Oct. 26, 2018 - Biological Science
I will drink to that

Oct. 25, 2018 - Biological Science
Plant polymers do not always act together to make beautiful shapes

Oct. 18, 2018 - Biological Science
Mice need a clutch to smell

Aug. 7, 2018 - Biological Science
How axons change chemical cues to mechanical force

Jun. 19, 2018 - Materials Science
Miniaturized infrared cameras take colored photos of the eye

Jun. 4, 2018 - Materials Science
Measuring metabolites in algae one cell at a time

Apr. 25, 2018 - Materials Science
World's smallest optical implantable biodevice

Mar. 1, 2018 - Biological Science
Plants fix DNA differently from animals

Feb. 27, 2018 - Biological Science
Axons grip and slip their way around the brain

Feb. 14, 2018 - Biological Science
Light determines the genes that function in plant growth

Oct. 24, 2017 - Biological Science
Auxin tells the stem cells to stop growing and the gynoecium to start forming in flowers

Oct. 6, 2017 - Biological Science
Plant cells survive but stop dividing upon DNA damage