Unexpected Diversity in Virus-Derived Sequences in the Human Genome Powerful genetic analysis tools reveal that…
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RIKEN is Japan’s largest and most comprehensive research institution, renowned for its work across a broad spectrum of scientific disciplines including physics, biology, chemistry, engineering, and computational science. Founded in 1917, RIKEN operates a network of research centers and institutes throughout Japan, and is especially noted for high-profile projects such as the K computer (once one of the world’s fastest supercomputers) and cutting-edge advancements in areas like stem cell research, quantum computing, and materials science. Its interdisciplinary approach and strong international collaborations make RIKEN a key driver of scientific innovation in Asia and globally.
Microbes Are Engineered To Convert Sugar Into a Chemical Found in Tires The future environmental…
A three-qubit entangled state has been realized in a fully controllable array of spin qubits…
Mott Insulator Exhibits a Sharp Response to Electron Injection In a finding that will give…
A research team at the RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science (CEMS) in Japan has…
RIKEN scientists engineered the first gene-edited opossum, unlocking new frontiers in marsupial and biomedical science.…
Calcitonin receptor neurons in the mouse brain drive maternal care and risk-taking, showing parenting is…
Dry-transferred carbon nanotubes stay clean and bright, enabling atomic-scale optical devices. As devices continue to…
Amino acid methionine was found to drive cancerous cell growth in flies; limiting it stopped…
An international research team led by Michigan State University has helped create cosmic conditions at…
Better optoelectronic devices could be realized using a high-quality film of cuprous iodide. A defect-free…
The Crab pulsar’s giant radio pulses include X-ray emissions, suggesting they are vastly more energetic…
Quantum Nanomachine Defies Classical Limits A multitasking nanomachine that can act as a heat engine…
Calculations show how theoretical ‘axionic strings’ could create odd behavior if produced in exotic materials…
Researchers led by Takeo Yoshikawa at the RIKEN Center for Brain Science in Japan have…
Spiders produce amazingly strong and lightweight threads called draglines that are made from silk proteins.…
In research published in Science Advances, a group led by scientists from the RIKEN Center…
Ultrashort laser pulses induce unusual sound waves via a structural instability in a material. RIKEN…