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2026.08.24
The 70th NIBB Conference/ABC International Symposium “Bridging Astronomy and Biology: Spectral Footprints of Life Beyond Earth” call for participants
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2026.08.07
Asking AI to Draw a “Map of Emotions” Prompting GPT-4 reveals hidden structure among 99 emotion terms
2026.08.04
How are oocytes transported through the oviduct? Epithelial folds help, but are not essential
2026.07.17
Why Do We See Colors in a Black-and-White Top? — Predictive AI Offers New Clues to a 200-Year-Old Mystery —
2026.07.06
A New and Efficient Method for Preparing Pseudopregnant Mice Promotes Laboratory Animal Welfare
2026.06.01
How does light travel through the cell’s inhomogeneous interior? A coupled transport model captures refraction and attenuation simultaneously and confirms optical reciprocity in heterogeneous biological media
2026.05.18
Head stabilization behavior and underlying neural circuit mechanisms discovered in fish without a “neck”
2026.04.28
NIBB Signs Memorandum of Understanding on Academic Exchange with the University of Konstanz, Germany
2026.04.15
A new way to detect life beyond Earth without knowing what life looks like -Researchers propose a population-scale biosignature based on how life may spread between planets-
2026.04.13
New microscope reveals previously hidden differences in photosynthetic light-harvesting antennae
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2026.04.07
Professor Jun Minagawa awarded The Commendation for Science and Technology by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Awards for Science and Technology, Research Category
2026.04.01
At the start of the new academic year: The first song of a bush warbler
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2026.03.31
Applications for the 2026 Academic Research Experience Program (AREP) are now being accepted
2026.03.13
Gravity sensing without a brain: a minimal neural circuit controls posture in a ctenophore