Recent research on Ryugu asteroid samples shows cometary organic matter was transported to Earth’s vicinity, offering insights into how life’s building blocks might have been…
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A groundbreaking study led by Professor Motoki Shiga has unveiled the complex atomic structure of glass, revealing unique patterns and anisotropy. This research paves the…
Research from Tohoku University links screen time in one-year-olds to developmental delays, particularly in communication and problem-solving skills, highlighting the need for nuanced understanding and…
Researchers have developed a framework to understand zirconium nitride (ZrN)’s role in enhancing clean energy reactions, offering a cost-effective alternative to materials like platinum in…
Scientists manipulated light to behave as if influenced by gravity using distorted photonic crystals, opening avenues for optics advancements and 6G communication. Manipulating Light’s Behavior…
An intense laser pulse (in red) hits a flow of water molecules, inducing an ultrafast dynamics of the electrons in the liquid. Credit: Joerg M.…
Researchers from Tohoku University’s Graduate School of Life Sciences have discovered a connection between the neuropeptides that regulate food intake in jellyfish and fruit flies,…
An artist’s impression of the gamma-ray burst GRB191221B. Credit: Urata et al./Yu-Sin Huang/MITOS Science CO., LTD Gamma-ray bursts are the brightest explosions in the cosmos,…
The magnetic nozzle rf plasma thruster operated in a Mega hpt vacuum chamber at Tohoku University. Credit: Kazunori Takahashi A researcher at Tohoku University has…
An image of a neutron star merger and a kilonova. Credit: Tohoku University Neutron star mergers have been confirmed to synthesize rare Earth elements. For…
Oxygen release from battery materials can cause thermal runaway. Credit: Takashi Nakamura A research group has produced fresh insights about the release of oxygen in…
A seismic station on the Greenland Ice Sheet installed by authors. Snow accumulation in one year is ~1.5 m, and the solar panels are buried…
A proposed future society. Credit: Tohoku University The future could hold portable and wearable sensors for detecting viruses and bacteria in the surrounding environment. But…
The researchers found coronene-mercury enrichments in sedimentary rocks deposited in southern China and Italy 252 million years ago. Paired coronene — mercury enrichments are products…
Tin monosulfide (SnS) is a promising material used for next generation solar cells because of its nontoxic characteristics and abundance, in addition to its excellent…
Photograph of a neuromorphic device used in this study. Credit: Shunsuke Yamamoto “Neuromorphic” refers to mimicking the behavior of brain neural cells. When one speaks…
Researchers “counted” Japanese jack mackerel (Trachurus japonicus) in Maizuru Bay, Japan, through quantitative measurements of environmental DNA concentration. Credit: Reiji Masuda, Kyoto University River water,…
Artist’s impression of the formation of supermassive stars which evolve into a supermassive black hole. Credit: NAOJ Computer simulations conducted by astrophysicists at Tohoku University…
A new study reveals that asteroid impact sites in the ocean may possess a crucial link in explaining the formation of the essential molecules for…