2025/09/08

A New Era in Fish Intestinal Health
—First discovery of butyrate-producing bacteria in fish intestines—

2025/07/09

The Release of Japanese Speech Foundation Models "Izanami" and "Kushinada"
—Enables the construction of high-performance speech AI with a small amount of Japanese speech data—

2025/06/17

Nucleation of Fault Failure around Hypocenters of Large Earthquakes
—Uncovering the role of ductile deformation in fault failure—

2025/06/11

Development of Electrodes for Measuring Blood Glucose Levels
—Glucose sensor without precious metals or interference filters, enabling miniaturization of blood gas analyzers—

2025/06/10

Poor Sleep as Indicated by Saliva
—Machine learning identifies six metabolites to determine chronic poor sleep with 86.6% accuracy—

2025/05/26

Improved Performance of “Hygroelectric Cell” for Generating Electricity from Humidity Changes
—Successful wireless sensor operation for more than 4 consecutive months—

2025/05/22

Determines the Degree of Antibody Denaturation by Color
—Luciferin that changes luminescence color depending on the conformation of IgG—

2025/04/18

World's First Motor Drive by a SiC Power Module with Built-in SiC CMOS Gate Driver
—Achieves low energy loss by reducing noise during high-speed switching operation—

2025/04/17

Easy Evaluation of High Frequency Characteristics of Power Devices for High Switching Frequency Operation
—Development of a method to measure S-parameters of power devices in a versatile manner—

2025/04/14

Nanoplastics in Soil: How Soil Type and pH Influence Mobility

2025/04/11

Successful Development of Enzymes for High-Purity L-Menthol Production
—Efficiently improve an existing enzyme in a short period of time using computational methods—

2025/04/01

Fast and Direct Antiviral Agent Coating for Fibers and Sheets
—Promising application to masks and medical gowns—

2025/03/28

"Lunar Treasure Hunt" Exploration Data Analysis Uncovers Ilmenite Concentration Areas!
—Mapping of lunar resources and minerals using hyperspectral remote sensing technology—

2025/03/26

Driving the Ammonia Nitrogen Recycling with "Prussian blue"
—Started shipping samples of adsorbent material to recover and recycle ammonia in industrial wastewater—

2025/03/14

A planetary boundary for geological resources: Limits of regional water availability
—The regional water availability constrains the current and future production of 32 geological resources—

2025/03/04

New Evaluation Technique for Nanocellulose Using Machine Learning
—Predicts specific surface area values from sedimentation data, applied to quality control and prediction of physical properties—

2025/02/11

Novel Bacteria Parasitizing Archaea
—Successful isolation of ultrasmall bacteria belonging to the CPR, a large phylogenetic group that includes various lineages of uncultivated bacteria—

2025/01/30

Succeeded in Synthesizing Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Directly from CO₂
—Developed catalyst and process for LPG synthesis—

2025/01/28

Material Evaluation Technology to Support Large-Scale Quantum Computing
—Accuracy determination of material parameters essential for the development of cryogenic radio-frequency components in the range from cryogenic to room temperature—

2025/01/27

Achieving the World's Highest Level of Accuracy in Sphere Diameter Measurement
—Enhancing free-form lens shape measurement accuracy by one order of magnitude—