Press Releases

Oct. 21, 2025
Manganese’s resilience is key to its use as a catalyst
Sep. 29, 2025
Discovery of a novel degradation mechanism for lipid-linked oligosaccharides
Sep. 24, 2025
Lineage-specific features of the photosystem I–light-harvesting complex I supercomplex in the extremophilic red alga Cyanidium caldarium nies-551
Sep. 23, 2025
Decoding noncanonical intron splicing rules in Euglena
Sep. 18, 2025
Molecular dissection of the parasitic strategy of the “witchweed”
Sep. 16, 2025
Ethanol spray enhances heat stress tolerance and fruit quality in tomatoes
Sep. 12, 2025
Elucidation of the catalytic mechanism of an enzyme that transfers a coenzyme backbone
Sep. 05, 2025
Development of a soybean–bradyrhizobium symbiotic system with greenhouse gas reduction
Sep. 05, 2025
Game-changing biotech for engineering pathogen-resistant crops
Aug. 29, 2025
Uncovering the Role of DLDG1, a Photoprotective “Safety Valve” in Photosynthesis
Aug. 28, 2025
Regulating iron uptake to mitigate heat stress in plants
Aug. 26, 2025
Toward sustainable aquaculture by innovation on fish body imaging diagnostics
Aug. 26, 2025
Photosynthesis-driven membrane lipid biosynthesis under high-light stress
Aug. 26, 2025
Molecular mechanism of stomatal opening induced by red light
Aug. 08, 2025
Unraveling the function of a marine bacterial terpene synthase
Aug. 05, 2025
Discovery of the switch that activate plant stem cells
Jul. 31, 2025
Plants detect parasitic nematodes through a “danger signal”
Jul. 30, 2025
Mechanism of ferroptosis resistance in senescent cells uncovered
Jul. 11, 2025
Discovery of novel stachybenzals, as covalent asparagine synthetase inhibitors
Jul. 10, 2025
Successful multifunctionalization of carbon nanobelts
Jul. 02, 2025
Successful generation of Novel Reveromycin Derivatives
Jun. 25, 2025
Unveiling part of the salt exclusion mechanism in the super crop Quinoa
Jun. 23, 2025
“AI Prince Shōtoku” classify multiple voices and directs material development
Jun. 19, 2025
Successful development of a flexible, self-healing conductor
Jun. 09, 2025
Successful synthesis of a full-azine carbon nanoring
Jun. 09, 2025
Discovery of a key molecule that converted by rhizosphere microbes to hatching for potato cyst nematodes
Jun. 09, 2025
Nitrogen fixation in marine purple photosynthetic bacteria changes with carbon source
Jun. 06, 2025
Control of rhizome axillary bud development by gibberellin
Jun. 06, 2025
Caterpillar factories produce fluorescent nanocarbons
Jun 04, 2025
Discovery of a Novel Mode of Fungal Cell Death Induced by Saturated Fatty Acids That Disrupt Cellular and Organ Function
May 30, 2025
Development of I-SVVS, a novel analytical method for integrating and classifying microbial community and metabolite data
May 29, 2025
Analysis of the light-harvesting pigment-protein complexes of Tetraselmis striata and elucidation of their evolutionary characteristics
May 20, 2025
Structural analysis of primitive red alga Galdieria sulphuraria photosystem I-light harvesting Complex
May 01, 2025
Air-stable cationic hydrocarbon nanobelt
Apr. 28, 2025
Characteristics of cambium stem cells responsible for plant thickening growth revealed
Apr. 25, 2025
A novel method for hydrogenating nanocarbon material ‘nanographene’
Apr. 23, 2025
A new method for facile solubilization and transformation of nanocarbons
Apr. 18, 2025
Autophagy plays a role in plant grafting
Apr. 14, 2025
Unraveling the mechanism of the scaffold of photosynthesis, the foundation of life
Apr. 10, 2025
Predicting Gut Microbiome That Affect Reproductive Efficiency in Livestock
Apr. 07, 2025
Development of a Novel Technology for Analyzing Complex Fatty Acid Structures
Mar. 28, 2025
Successful precise design of artificial ion channels
Mar. 25, 2025
Development of sustainable organic synthesis using abundant sodium and iron
Mar. 25, 2025
Development of a visual search application to explore plant stress-responsive genes based on large-scale data
Feb.17, 2025
Identifying the "molecular motor" that guides cell plate formation
Feb. 03, 2025
Scientists explain how a compound from sea sponge exerts its biological effects
Jan. 23, 2025
Development of a Highly Efficient Iridium Catalyst
Jan. 10, 2025
Successful Engineering of an Enzyme for the Biosynthesis of Natural Stevia-Based Sweeteners

Dec. 24, 2024

Discovery of ‘Key’ Enzyme in Potato and Tomato Toxin Production
Dec. 17, 2024

Development of an Optical Cargo-Releasing Method 'RudLOV' for Controlling Intracellular Protein Transport
Dec. 13, 2024

Development of a Cryo-Raman Microscope for High-Sensitivity Observation of Molecules in Frozen Biological Samples
Dec. 12, 2024

Metabolic Regulation via Gut Metabolites and Gastrointestinal Hormones
Dec. 03, 2024

Unveiling the Mechanism of Intracellular Replication of SARS-CoV-2
Nov. 29, 2024

Development of “MS-DIAL 5”, a program for analyzing complex and diverse lipid metabolism information
Nov. 12, 2024

Successful Observation of Chloroplast Fragmentation via Autophagy
Oct. 31, 2024

Successful Transplantation of Photosynthetically Active Chloroplasts into Animal Cells
Oct. 22, 2024

Scientists Discover How Fungi Interact with Soil Actinomycetes
Oct. 21, 2024

How Pathogens Block Plants' Ability to Detect Infections
Oct. 21, 2024

Unraveling the Evolutionary Process of Pasta Wheat vs. Bread Wheat
Oct. 03, 2024

Nanostructures in the deep ocean floor hint at life’s origin
Sep. 30, 2024

Mathematical model for predicting the lifetime of catalysts
Sep. 27, 2024

Light determines the meristem fate during plant regeneration
Sep. 13, 2024

Predicting the factors that affect the electrochemical carbon dioxide conversion reactions
Sep. 24, 2024

Yeast chit-chat: How microorganisms talk food shortages
Sep. 12, 2024

Successfully quantified ‘how environmental factors contribute to the yield of long-term cultivated crops’ using statistical models
Sep. 03, 2024

Identification of the structural function of a novel enzyme that constructs the main scaffold of antibiotics by condensing the coenzymes NAD and SAM
Sep. 02, 2024

Capture the target RNA without missing it!
Aug. 30, 2024

Unraveling the mystery of the unique amyloid plaques in familial Alzheimer's disease
Aug. 29, 2024

Causality and gut bacterial transfer between maternal and her offspring under livestock grazing management conditions
Aug. 28, 2024

Unveiling the secrets of the mechanism of spider silk assembly
Aug. 22, 2024

An enzyme in chloroplasts found to be required for oil synthesis in seeds
Aug. 22, 2024

How plants sense endoplasmic reticulum stress in their root?
Aug. 09, 2024

Discovery of a novel ubiquitination mechanism for glycoproteins
Aug. 05, 2024

Water transport efficiency in plants is regulated by ubiquitination
Jul. 30, 2024

Why do we need so many mechanisms?
Jul. 30, 2024

Iron-sulfur protein catalyzed [4+2] cycloadditions
Jul. 19, 2024

Rhythmic control by plants is essential for symbiosis with bacteria that nourish plants
Jul. 18, 2024

Discovery of 1-butanol treatment enhancing drought stress tolerance in plants
Jul. 04, 2024

Characterization of photosystem I complexes from Acaryochloris with low-energy Chlorophyll d
Jun. 28, 2024

Mashed up purple marine bacteria makes an excellent eco-friendly fertilizer
Jun. 26, 2024

Selective synthesis using oxygen in the air
Jun. 18, 2024

Fecal diagnosis for fish feces
Jun. 18, 2024

Synthesis of alkyl amines from dinitrogen and alkenes succeeded
May 27, 2024

Discovery of a synthetic catalyst for anaerobic ammonium oxidation
May 24, 2024

Identification of a new functional amino acid that facilitates root formation
May 17, 2024

Measuring stiffness of cells with DNA sequencing
May 13, 2024

How do “microbial communities” assemble?
May 10, 2024

Manganese sprinkled with iridium: a quantum leap in green hydrogen production
May 08, 2024

Development of anthelmintics with a novel mode of action
Apr. 26, 2024

Harnessing microorganism’s potential to produce natural compounds
Apr. 24, 2024

An isoflavone catabolism gene cluster discovered in microorganisms in the soybean rhizosphere
Apr. 18, 2024

Action Mechanism of antiepileptic drugs elucidated
Mar. 17, 2024

“Weak interaction” accelerates functionalization of hydrocarbons
Apr. 17, 2024

Development of technology for autonomous differentiation of transgenic plant cells
Apr. 17, 2024

Heating culture media just by 3°C increases lettuce yields!
Mar. 28, 2024

Synaptic protein change during development offers clues on evolution and disease
Mar. 27, 2024

Long-read metagenomics uncovering the molecular basis underlying plant symbiotic microbiomes
Mar. 22, 2024

Establishing technology to deliver nucleic acids into brown algae
Mar. 22, 2024

Focusing on the role of cell differentiation in metabolism
Mar. 13, 2024

Production of a new anthraquinone compound with anti-malarial activities
Mar. 08, 2024

Elucidating the structure of PSI-LHCI super complex from red alga Cyanidium caldarium and the molecular evolution of LHC
Feb. 29, 2024

Elucidation of Biosynthesis and Self-Resistance Mechanism of the Antibiotic Ascamycin
Feb. 29, 2024

Discovery of factors to improve enzyme activity
Feb. 19, 2024

Ethanol increases high temperature tolerance in tomato plants
Feb. 14, 2024

Expansion of genome editing technology of microalgae Euglena
Feb. 07, 2024

Understanding jasmonic acid: A switch that activates autophagy in Arabidopsis petals
Feb. 02, 2024

Plant receptors that control immunity and development share a common origin
Jan. 26, 2024

Spore-forming lactic acid bacterium as a probiotic against global warming
Jan. 25, 2024

Look out Spider-Man: naturalistic silk spun from artificial spider gland
Jan. 24, 2024

Hidden physiological function of the amino acid serine
Jan. 22, 2024

Ultra-small metal cluster catalyst for ammonia synthesis
Jan. 22, 2024

Successful development of tough and fluorescent self-healing materials
Jan. 18, 2024

Development of novel marine biodegradable plastics in the NEDO’s project
Jan. 18, 2024

Protecting grapevines from crown gall! Elucidation of the mechanism how an antagonistic bacterium suppresses crown gall
Jan. 17, 2024

PEM water electrolysis using a non-noble metal catalyst
Jan. 15, 2024

Abscisic acid signaling is a key to improving cesium tolerance of plants
Jan. 12, 2024

Development of (C-glycoside type) pseudo glycoconjugates that “look exactly same but differ in contents”
Jan. 04, 2024

Elucidation of a function of a protein that controls formation of “aqueducts” for plants

Dec. 26, 2023

Discovery of a new antiviral drug candidate that is expected to cure hepatitis B
Dec. 25, 2023

An automatic experiment robot that looks around, thinks and moves its hand
Dec. 14, 2023

Successful minimizing the size of biological thiol detection tools
Nov. 10, 2023

Discovery of bisabosqual A, an asparagine synthetase inhibitor
Nov. 03, 2023

Elucidation of the remote transmission mechanism of the endoplasmic reticulum stress response in plants
Nov. 01, 2023

Gene delivery with a novel mitochondrial transmembrane peptide
Nov. 01, 2023

A single factor sufficient to induce the accumulation of complex steroids in plants
Oct. 18, 2023

Successful production of hydrazine derivatives from nitrogen molecules
Oct. 17, 2023

How to count the position of epigenomic modifications from the end
Oct. 12, 2023

Elucidation of the germination mechanism of orchids that depend on symbiotic bacteria for nutrition
Sep. 29, 2023

Cough-suppressing components in honey identified for the first time in the world
Sep. 28, 2023

New insecticidal activity found in secondary metabolites of fungi: Expected to be useful for environmentally friendly insect-controlling agricultural chemicals
Sep. 26, 2023

Molecular effects of drought on bread wheat seed development
Sep. 19, 2023

Narrowing down the factors involved in the development of the structural colors of flowers
Sep. 06, 2023

It’s a fine line; bacteria can be an enemy or ally to plants
Sep. 01, 2023

Elucidating that LysM-type-receptor-mediated innate immune system is widely conserved among land plants
Aug. 29, 2023

Discovery of a new pathway to activate a growth-promoting phytohormone
Aug. 25, 2023

Function of a novel factor that protects endoplasmic reticulum from stress in plant cells
Aug. 24, 2023

Theoretical conditions to maximize enzymatic activity
Jul. 25, 2023

Palladium complex captures β-ketoamide-tagged peptides
Jul. 17, 2023

Epigenome replication and transcription controlling gene expression
Jul. 11, 2023

Identification of a new antifungal compound inhibiting fatty acid biosynthesis
Jul. 10, 2023

Identifying the fate regulator of cell differentiation that determines whether plant callus regenerate shoots or not: New mechanism to control plants’ organ regenerative capacity discovered
Jul. 06, 2023

Unique starch granules in Vigna riukiuensis adsorb and detoxify sodium
Jul. 03, 2023

Tight association of phycobilisome and photosystem I complexes induced under iron-deficient conditions
Jun. 20, 2023

Metabolite changes in F₁ hybrids that increase biomass
Jun. 15, 2023

Plants that adapt to stressful environments
Jun. 08, 2023

Discovering that plants produce bilirubin, a blood-breakdown product
Jun. 05, 2023

Sodium ion transporter protects seed production from salt damage
May. 22, 2023

Flow coupling reaction system using solid catalysts
Apr. 28, 2023

Feeding management of calves without antibiotics
Apr. 17, 2023

Discovery of a new mechanism regulating transcription by lysine long-chain fatty acylation
Apr. 17, 2023

The pathology of severe dilated cardiomyopathy elucidated, and its new therapeutic target identified
Apr. 12, 2023

A causal model of compost-soil-plant interactions for sustainable agriculture
Mar. 31, 2023

Discovery of Koshihikari-derived gene that increases rice yield in high CO₂ environment
Mar. 14, 2023

Molecular machinery that terminates STING inflammation signaling
Feb. 28, 2023

Survival competition between plants and filamentous fungi mediated by translation inhibitors
Feb. 28, 2023

Discovery of enzymes that control organ regeneration in plants
Feb. 21, 2023

Three-dimensional structure of photosystem I monomer Iron-stress-induced-A supercomplex in a cyanobacteria
Feb. 01, 2023

Enzymes in chloroplasts and endoplasmic reticulum work in cooperation in the synthesis of plant lipids
Jan. 30, 2023

Pigments responsible for Euglena’s eyespot apparatus identified
Jan. 23, 2023

Visualization of transport of glucosinolate hydrolase to vacuoles
Jan. 20, 2023

Translational activation mechanism of ribosome biogenesis-related genes at photoreception
Jan. 16, 2023

Unknown transcriptional/post-transcriptional regulatory mechanisms elucidated
Jan. 12, 2023

A new candidate therapeutic for sickle cell disease developed
Jan. 12, 2023

Estimation of symbiotic environments in seagrass bottom sediments for “blue carbon”
Jan. 10, 2023

The metabolic mechanism for the initiation of photosynthesis elucidated
Jan. 06, 2023

Novel C-H functionalization reaction with tandem catalyst developed

Dec. 27, 2022

Good fences make good neighbors
Dec. 20, 2022

Successful chromosome-scale genome sequencing of the herbal drug “licorice”
Dec. 14, 2022

Elucidation of a new action mechanism of immunosuppressants
Oct. 28, 2022

Influence of secondary metabolite siderophore on adaptive growth and primary metabolism of fission yeast
Oct. 25, 2022

Mechanism of wound-repairing and organ-reconnecting in cut plants
Oct. 18, 2022

3D reconstruction of a whole plant cell
Oct. 13, 2022

Functionality of a key enzyme in plant lipid synthesis elucidated
Oct. 13, 2022

Building a database of spider silk’s structure and physical property
Sep. 30, 2022

Organellar glue: new technique to stick organelles together
Sep. 26, 2022

Success in developing self-healable polyisoprenes
Sep. 13, 2022

Mechanism of forming the nine-fold centriole structure
Sep. 13, 2022

Selective chemical conversion of nitrogen compounds
Sep. 12, 2022

Function of a short peptide FEP1 involved in regulating iron accumulation in plants
Sep. 09, 2022

Generation of non-motile Euglena gracilis by genome editing
Aug. 25, 2022

Ethanol enhances drought tolerance in plants
Aug. 24, 2022

Toray Invents 100% Bio-Based Adipic Acid from Sugars Derived from Inedible Biomass, Scaling Up for Application to Eco-Friendly Nylon 66
Aug. 18, 2022

How parasitic plants approach hosts elucidated
Aug. 10, 2022

Monitoring and regulating marine oligochaete by measuring electrical signals
Aug. 05, 2022

Novel factors involved in land plant spermatogenesis identified
Aug. 04, 2022

Plant regeneration from differentiated cells
Aug. 02, 2022

Mystery of DNA arrangement for over a century finally solved
Aug. 01, 2022

New mechanism of sulfur reallocation in plants discovered
Jul. 27, 2022

Origin of oxygen on ancient Earth
Jun. 22, 2022

Ethanol increases high temperature tolerance in plants
Jun. 21, 2022

Tracking histone methylation in a living cell
Jun. 18, 2022

Excess nutrients suppress root hair growth
Mar. 20, 2022

How plants recognize pathogen-specific lipids
May. 18, 2022

Identification of new terpene synthases of marine bacterial origin
May. 18, 2022

A causal structure of insect symbiotic bacteria involved in carbon and nitrogen cycling
May. 16, 2022

Plant gene delivery via carbon nanotubes
Apr. 19, 2022

Genes associated with plant growth enhancement under elevated CO₂ conditions is identified
Apr. 14, 2022

Structure of photosystem I complex of primordial cyanobacterium
Apr. 11, 2022

Unwinding the secrets of stress in plants could help feed the world during climate crisis
Apr. 08, 2022

A nitrogen-containing organic compound is synthesized from dinitrogen and carbon dioxide
Apr. 04, 2022

New metabolic pathway for the synthesis of seed oil is discovered
Mar. 31, 2022

Structure of oligomeric photosystem I is first revealed in a photosynthetic eukaryote
Mar. 18, 2022

Metabolites during plant mitosis are clarified
Mar. 11, 2022

Chemical to control pesticide-resistant rice blast fungus
Mar. 09, 2022

Discovery of a novel re-releasing mechanism defies the existing knowledge
Mar. 04, 2022

A new antimalarial compound is found in mold
Feb. 23, 2022

Nanocarrier spray: better crops without genetic modification
Feb. 15, 2022

A new, sustainable way to make hydrogen for fuel cells and fertilizers
Feb. 11, 2022

Molecular roof for selective synthesis
Feb. 09, 2022

Compound that enhances ferroptosis of cancer cells is identified
Feb. 09, 2022

What determines the optimal length of roots?
Feb. 07, 2022

Designing chiral catalysts via machine learning using computational screening data
Feb. 04, 2022

Plant underground communication is discovered
Feb. 03, 2022

Guideline for designing carbon dioxide reduction electrocatalysts using metal sulfides
Jan. 06, 2022

A synthetic peptide that induces a novel cellular uptake mechanism in plants

Dec. 15, 2021

Discovery of compounds that suppress plant immune responses
Dec. 09, 2021

Control of complicated organic reactions using machine learning/data-driven catalyst design
Dec. 08, 2021

Discovery of novel anti-cancer mechanism using mitochondrial enzyme inhibitors
Nov. 26, 2021

Development of a cassava transformation system for the Southeast Asian elite variety
Nov. 17, 2021

Elucidation of the light-harvesting mechanism of nitrogen-fixing Anabaena heterocysts
Nov. 12, 2021

Development of cassava plants that increase resistant starch content
Nov. 11, 2021

Successful development of a functional material that exhibits rapid self-healing
Nov. 05, 2021

Discovery of a transcription factor necessary for tissue repair and organ reconnection in plants grafting
Oct. 23, 2021

Discovery of compounds necessary for the growth of phosphorus-starved plants
Oct. 21, 2021

Ensemble of Microwave and Light
Oct. 08, 2021

Discovery of a compound that attenuates tumor growth, metastasis, and endotoxic shock
Sep. 17, 2021

Discovery of a new gene affecting expression of cancer suppressor genes
Sep. 14, 2021

Stress given by abnormal proteins derived from introns
Sep. 03, 2021

Discovery of a compound that enhances drought stress tolerance and biomass productivity of plants
Aug. 24, 2021

Causes of ammonium toxicity in plants are identified
Aug. 20, 2021

Switch for regeneration and defense in plant
Aug. 19, 2021

Producing individual enantiomeric cyclic skeletons of natural products
Aug. 11, 2021

A blood pressure-lowering effect of asparagus
Aug. 06, 2021

Answer found to the long-standing question of size control of plant leaf organs
Jul. 29, 2021

Mechanism of vernal water-starwort, an amphibious plant, to change its form is revealed
Jul. 28, 2021

Discovery of new substance that dramatically improves the mechanical properties of artificial spider silk
Jul. 21, 2021

Mechanism of plants to switch between growth and stress responses
Jul. 12, 2021

Gene Expression Regulatory Mechanism Analyzed in Chinese Cabbage
Jun. 16, 2021

A new photoreceptor detecting three types of light is identified
Jun. 16, 2021

Controlling leaf stomatal aperture via abscisic acid transport
Jun. 15, 2021

Why are some Glycyrrhiza species not sweet?
Jun. 10, 2021

Single-particle structure analysis of light-harvesting phycobilisome complex
Jun. 10, 2021

Development of diastereoconvergent (3 + 2) cycloadditions
Jun. 09, 2021

Determinants of host specificity in a plant pathogenic fungus are identified
Jun. 08, 2021

Plant genome editing using a nanocapsule
Jun. 03, 2021

First experimental evidence to support a new theory for catalytic activity
May. 25, 2021

Photosynthesis is established through two-staged chloroplast biogenesis in wheat
May. 25, 2021

Pathway to recycle nutrient sulfur in plants is elucidated
May. 19, 2021

A key that has enabled plants to thrive on Earth
Apr. 20, 2021

Cell death process of outermost epidermal layer is elucidated
Apr. 13, 2021

First success in bioproduction of butadiene
Mar. 30, 2021

A new activity provided by a chemical splicing modulator is discovered
Mar. 26, 2021

Visualization of cargo sorting system in the trans-Golgi network
Mar. 19, 2021

Mitochondrial movement during its association with chloroplasts is discovered
Mar. 02, 2021

Posttranslational regulation of multiple clock-related transcription factors triggers cold-inducible gene expression in Arabidopsis
Feb. 26, 2021

Potato toxin, α-solanine, was evolutionally diverged from bitter compounds of tomato
Feb. 22, 2021

Deuterium reveals anticancer activity of fatty acid
Feb. 22, 2021

Stroke of Luck: Scientists Discover Target for Stroke Therapy in Blood-Brain Barrier
Jan. 18, 2021

Highly accurate whole genome sequence was revealed for Ophiorrhiza pumila, a plant producing anti-cancer substance
Jan. 06, 2021

Discovery of a factor promoting initial growth of rice seedlings

Dec. 24, 2020

Development of non-degradable analogue similar to glycolipid
Dec. 23, 2020

Discovery of a quality control pathway for plant mitochondria
Dec. 17, 2020

The secret to increase the selectivity of electrochemical reactions
Dec. 16, 2020

Metabolome-based discrimination analysis of shallot landraces and bulb onion cultivars associated with differences in the amino acid and flavonoid profiles
Dec. 15, 2020

From gene resources to compound resources
Dec. 10, 2020

Identification of the alternative target for translation inhibitory antitumor drugs
Dec. 09, 2020

Mechanism by which nitrogen fertilization saves plants from phosphate deficiency
Dec. 07, 2020

Defenses against excess light in diatoms: molecular regulatory mechanism of light-harvesting pigment proteins
Dec. 01, 2020

How plants produce seed-protective neolignans
Nov. 26, 2020

Genomic diversity of barley genetic resources
Nov. 25, 2020

Mechanism of roots to grow toward gravity
Nov. 24, 2020

Mechanism by which genes change spatial positioning and turn gene expression on in response to environmental changes
Nov. 16, 2020

Newly discovered enzyme helps make valuable bioactive saponins
Nov. 10, 2020

Compound that activates mitochondria with respiratory dysfunction
Nov. 05, 2020

Hierarchical structure of spider silk reproduced for the first time
Oct. 29, 2020

Identification of genes necessary for parasitic plant to invade host plants
Oct. 27, 2020

Mechanism for producing mycotoxin
Oct. 22, 2020

Regiodivergent, dehydrogenative cross coupling
Oct. 16, 2020

Photosynthetic reactions to withstand iron-deficient environments: various expression mechanisms and functions of the isiA genes
Oct. 14, 2020

Elucidating the diversity of the super crop quinoa
Oct. 13, 2020

Mechanism for secretion of nano-sized small bags containing substances that cause cancer progression
Oct. 12, 2020

Development of biomass-based functional polymers
Oct. 06, 2020

High-precision mapping of green millet (Setaria viridis)
Oct. 05, 2020

Nippon Shokubai and RIKEN Developed the Efficient Polymerization System for Biomass-derived Hardly Polymerizable Monomers
Sep. 11, 2020

Small molecules that enhance the production of natural products
Sep. 09, 2020

Mystery of cassava flowering
Sep. 09, 2020

Amino acid metabolism that boosts plant body forming
Sep. 08, 2020

Molecular mechanisms of disease resistance against sheath blight in grass plants
Sep. 07, 2020

Mechanism of energy metabolism for fruit setting in tomato
Sep. 03, 2020

Parasitic plants attack crops when defending themselves from microbes
Aug. 20, 2020

Visualizing uptake pathways of cells
Aug. 7, 2020

Discovery of genes that function when parasitic plants infect host plants
Aug. 7, 2020

The mechanism that enables plant grafting is revealed
Aug. 05, 2020

The mechanism of tuberous root formation revealed in cassava
Jul. 28, 2020

Pesticides can protect crops from hydrophobic pollutants
Jul. 16, 2020

Discovery of the mechanism that triggers stem elongation
Jul. 13, 2020

The two major degradation systems work independently to support the growth strategy of plants
Jul. 08, 2020

Spider silk made by photosynthetic bacteria
Jun. 29, 2020

Mitsui Knowledge Industry begins to supply AQXeNA, accelerating the development of nucleic acid based-drugs
Jun. 26, 2020

Nondestructive measurement of compositions, physical properties, and positions of components in individual organisms
Jun. 26, 2020

A hydrogenation catalyst that can be reused 150 times
Jun. 19, 2020

Advancing lipidomics: researchers establish atlas of lipids in living organisms
Jun. 09, 2020

Using multiomics in an agricultural field, scientists discover that organic nitrogen plays a key role in plant growth
May. 26, 2020

Discovery of a new compound that increases salt tolerance in plants
May. 18, 2020

Does evolution increase pigment protein?
May. 06, 2020

How to find “traffic jams” in the ribosome
Apr. 23, 2020

Development of metabolome analysis method targeting alkaloids
Apr. 22, 2020

Discovery of the switch that determines the “job choice” of cells
Apr. 03, 2020

A friendlier way to deal with nitrate pollution
Mar. 20, 2020

Mechanism that regulates elongation growth of leaves is revealed
Mar. 16, 2020

Changes in protein translation induced by light
Mar. 10, 2020

Crystalline states of spider silk changes with humidity and strain rates
Mar. 02, 2020

Discovery of key genes involved in the symbiosis of legumes and rhizobia
Feb. 28, 2020

A shadow commander for flavonoid biosynthesis
Feb. 17, 2020

A key enzyme for nitrogen assimilation is found to be essential for chloroplast development in roots
Feb. 14, 2020

Iron corrosion bacteria accelerate corrosion via black rust
Jan. 30, 2020

Mechanism of zinc deficiency resistance inherent to plants is partially revealed
Jan. 28, 2020

A new 2nd-gen catalyst for biodiesel fuel synthesis
Jan. 15, 2020

New study on a recently discovered chlorophyll molecule could be key to better solar cells
Jan. 15, 2020

New technology to allow microorganisms to use sugars for different purposes improves raw material productivity for polymers

Dec. 17, 2019

A high-activity, high-durability fixed catalyst for esterification
Dec. 10, 2019

Genes for the convergent evolution of leaf morphology discovered
Dec. 06, 2019

A comprehensive analysis method for target proteins that bind compounds
Nov. 28, 2019

Whole irradiated plant leaves showed faster photosynthetic induction than individually irradiated leaves via improved stomatal opening
Nov. 22, 2019

Whole plant rebirth after wounding
Nov. 22, 2019

Recrutement of a lateral root developmental pathway into root nodule formation of legumes
Nov. 04, 2019

A new molecular mechanism underlying plant cell reprogramming
Oct. 23, 2019

Peptide-based plastid modification for rapid engineering of targeted DNA
Oct. 18, 2019

Scientists recalculate the optimum binding energy for heterogeneous catalysis
Oct. 18, 2019

Elucidation of the gene expression regulation mechanism in Chinese cabbage
Oct. 17, 2019

Acrylic resin from lignin derivatives
Oct. 11, 2019

The gene that helps moss clone itself
Sep. 13, 2019

Data-driven molecular design in catalytic reactions
Sep. 13, 2019

Full genome of the parasitic weed Striga deciphered
Aug. 01, 2019

A Scientific Approach to Recreate Metabolic Evolution in Plants
Jul. 31, 2019

How ions affect spider silk spinning
Jul. 30, 2019

Structural basis for a PSII-FCPII supercomplex that appears brown
Jun. 28, 2019

Clarifying the mechanism that controls flowering in Napa cabbage
Jun. 17, 2019

A highly efficient genome-editing method for Euglena
Jun. 04, 2019

Partial elucidation of the thermogenesis mechanism in cycad cones
Apr. 25, 2019

A simple, efficient way to introduce large plasmid DNA into cells using functional peptides
Apr. 17, 2019

A major clue to preventin
g mitochondrial genomic instability
Mar. 29, 2019

What’s in this plant? The best automated system for finding potential drugs
Mar. 26, 2019

Successful genome editing in plant zygotes
Mar. 19, 2019

Long-term water electrolysis using a manganese catalyst
Mar. 11, 2019

Making silk into an adhesive
Mar. 11, 2019

Identification of onion flavonoid production factors and affiliated chromosomes
Feb. 09, 2019

A new drought-resistant and water-saving wheat plante
Feb. 07, 2019

Scientists discover new type of self-healing material
Jan. 30, 2019

Characterization of sulfur-compound metabolism underlying wax-ester fermentation in Euglena
Jan. 29, 2019

A new mechanism that promotes cell wall formation
Jan. 28, 2019

Activation of secondary metabolism in fungi
Jan. 22, 2019

Plant structural vulnerability is important for peptide-based gene delivery
Jan. 16, 2019

Clarifying the mechanism of vacuole formation in root-tip cells

Dec. 05, 2018

Clever phytopathogenic mechanisms for evading recognition
Nov. 28, 2018

Scientists develop system to rapidly and accurately detect tumor margins during breast cancer surgery
Nov. 22, 2018

A new drug to control plant branching
Nov. 06, 2018

Gene regulator that allows plant rehydration after drought
Oct. 19, 2018

Novel bioactive compounds from a mushroom
Oct. 04, 2018

A gene-stacking approach to overcome the trade-off between drought stress tolerance and growth in Arabidopsis
Oct. 02, 2018

Elucidating the specific steric structure of the plant hormone master transcription factor BIL1/BZR1
Sep. 18, 2018

A revolutionary plant immunity enhancer that prevents pathogenic infection
Sep. 13, 2018

A new enzyme responsible for making two cotyledons
Sep. 12, 2018

Using AI to achieve the most highly accurate NMR chemical shift predictions
Aug. 08, 2018

A difunctionalization-type perfluoroalkylation reaction for styrenes
Aug. 07, 2018

Discovery of biosynthetic gene for a medicinal component of ashwagandha
Jul. 26, 2018

Yokohama Rubber Develops World's First Technology for Producing Isoprene from Biomass
Jul. 20, 2018

Library screening for peptides that can penetrate a variety of plants
Jul. 13, 2018

Rice plants evolve to adapt to flooding
Jul. 13, 2018

Full-scale monitoring of plants
Jul. 06, 2018

Summer fun: how plants beat the heat
Jul. 05, 2018

Enzymes that selectively form enantiomers
Jun. 27, 2018

Indoor farmed lettuce tastes less bitter and more savory than soil-farmed lettuce
Jun. 19, 2018

Blue gene regulation helps plants respond properly to light
May. 29, 2018

Scientists discover key mechanism behind the formation of spider silk
May. 25, 2018

Structure-activity relationship of insecticidal okaramine
May. 21, 2018

Lettuce can modulate its metabolism according to light intensity and quality
May. 17, 2018

A new endogenous substance that induces asexual reproduction in phytopathogenic and toxin-producing fungi
May. 17, 2018

A plant peptide that enhances salt tolerance
May. 15, 2018

Catalyst design from genetic information
May. 02, 2018

Initiating of “environmental prediction science” for marine microbial ecology
Apr. 05, 2018

Newly discovered hormone helps keep plants from dehydrating
Mar. 29, 2018

An artificial denitrification catalyst that works in a mild environment
Mar. 14, 2018

A stress response mechanism from ancestral species in allopolyploid plants
Feb. 26, 2018

Improving strength of silks by adding a peptide
Feb. 22, 2018

Ecoinformatics of systemic homeostasis wild fish, environmental water and bottom mud
Feb. 22, 2018

Identification of new factors in the stable accumulation of the PSII complexes
Feb. 22, 2018

A novel molecular tool for photoaffinity labeling
Feb. 17, 2018

Enzyme confirmed to extract electrons, causing iron corrosion
Feb. 15, 2018

Toward improvement of tissue culture technique: depicting a global picture of gene regulatory network for plant regeneration
Feb. 14, 2018

How plants halt growth of their root hairs
Feb. 06, 2018

The stress response mechanism supporting plant root elongation
Jan. 24, 2018

Determination of important metabolites based on deep learning
Jan. 22, 2018

A new Para rubber tree research database
Jan. 17, 2018

Clean and green: a moss that removes lead (Pb) from water
Jan. 04, 2018

Karrikin, a component from smoke, promotes plant resistance to drought

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