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Rethinking intestinal regeneration
May 15, 2026
Recreating a phenomenon discovered by Einstein: the emergence of a vortex from spin
May 12, 2026
The frontline of virus detection inside the human body
May 8, 2026
Using light to read how gene switches change
May 5, 2026
Nanoscience at the interface of medicine and materials: A special issue of ACS Applied Nano Materials marking the founding of Science Tokyo
May 1, 2026
Smaller but stronger: a 25-nanometer memory that challenges traditional limits
April 28, 2026
A new catalyst that redefines ammonia decomposition
April 24, 2026
AI detects the early signs of diabetes from heart signals
April 21, 2026
A 3D map of the subsurface reveals where major earthquakes may begin
April 17, 2026
Discovery of a “universal enzyme” that makes all four nucleotide building blocks of life
April 14, 2026
An ultra-thin memory one three-thousandth the thickness of a hair―easing data traffic in the age of AI
April 10, 2026
A half antibody that can fight on its own: a discovery that challenges conventional wisdom
April 7, 2026
Designing new catalysts with AI: “CatDRX”
April 3, 2026
FY2025 STAR Special Award for Science Tokyo Advanced Researchers decided
March 31, 2026
A power plant in the palm of your hand: a small fuel cell that works safely at high temperatures
Chewing well may help protect health later in life
March 27, 2026
Six teams selected for 2025 Science Crosspoint Award
March 26, 2026
Molecules that withstand heat and light—but glow under force
March 24, 2026
Why does electric current change direction inside magnets?
March 20, 2026
Nanoscale surface patterns for advanced heat control
March 17, 2026
Balancing potency and durability: A new material for infection control
March 13, 2026
Capturing fleeting molecules in the blink of an eye: First observation of radical reactions in the nanosecond world
March 10, 2026
Controlling chirality with electricity: Bringing right- and left-handed properties to achiral materials
March 6, 2026
2025 Yoshinori Ohsumi Award for Fundamental Research Awarded to Three Researchers
March 4, 2026
A new material for next-generation memory—with the surprising property of shrinking when heated
March 3, 2026
Detecting hidden metastasis in early-stage gastric cancer with a single drop of blood
February 27, 2026
An overlooked electrostatic force drives the motor of the future
February 24, 2026
What is a “seesaw protein” that switches functions by changing shape?
February 20, 2026
Freezing moving sugars in place: Frontline glycan research for medicine and health foods
February 17, 2026
Power through light? How LEDs are shaping the future of wireless power transfer
February 13, 2026
An unexpected link between two phenomena, hidden in spin glasses
February 10, 2026
A luminescent Switchbody! Antibodies engineered to emit light when they find antigens
February 6, 2026
A disease caused by the loss of “a guardian of kidney health”
February 3, 2026
A world-first mouse that makes gene activity visible
January 30, 2026
Outsmarting the immune system: How Shigella bacteria cleverly control the fate of host cells
January 27, 2026
A new semiconductor with light emission spanning from violet through green to orange at room temperature
January 23, 2026
Storing hydrogen with electricity! A new solid electrolyte could transform the future of energy
January 20, 2026
A new approach to energy harvesting opened up by the quantum world
January 16, 2026
A new “crystalline sponge” for drug discovery: APF-80 illuminates materials design
January 13, 2026
How does the tooth root form? Discovery of a “command center” cell that orchestrates root formation
January 9, 2026
Toward quantum computers that tolerate no mistakes
January 6, 2026
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