Jun 12
May 19
Thoughts on the genetics of medicinal licorice
Jens talks about licorice and a recent RIKEN study that finally mapped its genome.
Apr 24
Pathogenic genetic variation linked to H. pylori-related stomach cancer
Researchers find that the risk of stomach cancer due to infection withH. Pylori bacteria increases with specific genetic variations.
Mar 29
ERRg predicts atrial fibrillation and hidden comorbidity
Polygenic risk scores based on the genetic data from more that a million people predicted atrial fibrillation, stroke, and mortality.Dec 27
Memories are made of this ?? – (Part 2)
Thomas McHugh from the RIKEN Center for Brain Science continues his discussion about memories, emotions, the brain, and life.
Dec 26
Replicating opossum heart regeneration to help fight cardiovascular disease
Animated research highlight: Opossum hearts hint at new ways of fighting cardiovascular disease
RIKEN at a Glance
30-day trend
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Bye-bye microplastics: new plastic is fully ocean-degradable - February 20, 2025
Gut bacteria in babies predict childhood food allergies - November 26, 2020
Bacterial drug resistance studied by robotic E. coli evolution - December 27, 2015
Black smokers and electroecosystems - February 15, 2022
Green hydrogen production for fuel cells and fertilizers
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