An artist’s impression of an axion, a hypothetical elementary particle, which has been invoked to explain why charge–parity symmetry is preserved in quantum chromodynamics. They…
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Dendritic spines of cortical neurons in layers II and III (left) and layer V (right) in 4-week-old wildtype (top) and FABP4 KO mice (bottom). Like…
Spiders produce amazingly strong and lightweight threads made from silk proteins, which can be used to manufacture useful materials. Researchers succeeded in producing the spider…
Ultrashort laser pulses induce unusual sound waves via a structural instability in a material. RIKEN physicists have initiated unusual sound waves in a flake using…
An artist’s impression of a bound nucleus containing three normal nucleons, which have up and down quarks, and a Xi hyperon (gold sphere at bottom…
Researchers from the RIKEN Center for Advanced Photonics and collaborators have discovered that terahertz radiation, contradicting conventional belief, can disrupt proteins in living cells without…
Researchers at the RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research (BDR) in Japan have identified a new mechanism that helps animals to develop with precise and…
This computer simulation of a supernova shows how matter is ejected from the heart of an exploding star. Credit: © 2020 RIKEN Astrophysical Big Bang…
Stock photo depicting a flexible solar cell. Scientists from the RIKEN Cluster for Pioneering Research and RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science have succeeded, in…
A group of scientists from the RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science in Japan have succeeded in taking repeated measurements of the spin of an…
Penning trap system of the BASE Collaboration. Credit: Stefan Sellner, Fundamental Symmetries Laboratory, RIKEN, Japan Researchers now harnessing antimatter in their search for dark matter.…
Could the profound mysteries of antimatter and dark matter be linked? Thinking that they might be, scientists from the international BASE collaboration, led by Stefan…
An international collaboration led by scientists from the University of Hong Kong, RIKEN (Japan), and CEA (France) have used the RI Beam Factory (RIBF) at…
Frame from a movie of a massive galaxy cluster from the C-EAGLE simulation, providing a view of a region comparable to the one where the…
Illustration of a Gamma-Ray Burst. NASA/D.Berry Scientists from the RIKEN Cluster for Pioneering Research and collaborators have used simulations to show that the photons emitted…