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Knowledge Hub Shonai Symposium: Life × Science 2030 Shonai Vision

Knowledge Hub Shonai symposium is hosted annually on a rotating basis by four higher education and research institutions: Faculty of Agriculture Yamagata University, Tohoku University of Community Ser...

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Decoding gut microbiota by imaging analysis of fecal samples

The research group of Project Professor Shinji Fukuda of IAB in collaboration with RIKEN, published the findings of a new study entitled "Decoding gut microbiota by imaging analysis of fecal samples" ...

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SI-MOIRAI: A new method to identify and quantify the metabolic fate of nucleotides

The international research group including Professor Tomoyoshi Soga of IAB, Kansai Medical University, University of Cincinnati, published the findings of a new study entitled "SI-MOIRAI: A new method...

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New product completed through industry-government-academia joint research

Under the Bio-Cluster Formation Promotion Project, which promotes industry-government-academia joint research in Yamagata prefecture, research institutions including Yamagata Research Institute of Tec...

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The 11th Bio-Summit in Tsuruoka

The 11th Bio-Summit in Tsuruoka (sponsored by Yamagata pref., Tsuruoka city and IAB, Keio University) was held online for 3 days from Aug 23 to 25, 2021. It featured 258 participants and 116 presentat...

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Multicomponent nature underlies the extraordinary mechanical properties of spider dragline silk

The research group of Project Assistant Professor Nobuaki Kono and Associate Professor Kazuharu Arakawa of IAB in collaboration with RIKEN, Kyoto University and Spiber Inc., published the findings of ...

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Director Masaru Tomita won the 5th Bioindustry Grand Prize

Director Masaru Tomita of IAB won the 5th Bioindustry Grand Prize, sponsored by the Japan Bioindustry Association. This award recognizes Director Masaru Tomita's pioneering research in systems biology...

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Correlative microscopy and block-face imaging (CoMBI) method for both paraffin embedded and frozen specimens

The research group of Project Research Associate Josephine Galipon of IAB in collaboration with Gunma University, published the findings of a new study entitled " Correlative microscopy and block-face...

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The 22nd Annual Meeting of the Japanese RNA Society

The 22nd Annual Meeting of the Japanese RNA Society (organized by the Japanese RNA Society, co-hosted by the Institute for Advanced Biosciences at Keio University, and supported by Yamagata Prefecture...

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Genomic basis of transcriptome dynamics in rice under field conditions

The research group of Project Associate Professor Atsushi Nagano (who also serves as Associate Professor at Ryukoku University) and Research Institute for Food and Agriculture Ryukoku University in co...

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Keio University, National Cancer Center, Yamagata Prefecture, and Tsuruoka City Sign Second Agreement

On July 7 2021, a ceremony was held to sign the second agreement between Keio University, National Cancer Center, Yamagata Prefecture, and Tsuruoka City.

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High-throughput screening of salivary polyamine markers for discrimination of colorectal cancer by multisegment injection capillary electrophoresis tandem mass spectrometry

The research group of Professor Tomoyoshi Soga and Technical staff Kaori Igarashi of IAB, published the findings of a new study entitled "High-throughput screening of salivary polyamine markers for di...

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Tsuruoka Bio-Community Designated as a "Regional Bio-Community" by the Cabinet Office

Tsuruoka Science Park--anchored by Keio University's Institute for Advanced Biosciences (IAB) and serving as the representative organization--has announced that the Tsuruoka Bio-Community has been off...

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Energy landscape analysis elucidates the multistability of ecological communities across environmental gradients

The research group of Project Professor Shinji Fukuda of IAB in collaboration with RIKEN and Hokkaido University, published the findings of a new study entitled "Energy landscape analysis elucidates t...

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Dr. Satoshi Yuzawa won the 34th Japanese Society for Actinomycetes Hamada Award

Dr. Satoshi Yuzawa of IAB has received the 34th Japanese Society for Actinomycetes Hamada Award (Research Encouragement Award), which recognizes young researchers who have achieved outstanding results...

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Proteomic evidence for the silk fibroin genes of spider mites (Order Trombidiformes: Family Tetranychidae)

The research group of Associate Professor Kazuharu Arakawa, Project Research Associate Masaru Mori and Project Assistant Professor Nobuaki Kono of IAB in collaboration with Tokyo University of Agricul...

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"Tsuruoka Town Campus Spring Open Campus" Special Exhibition: April 10th - 18th [Co-hosted by Tohoku University of Community Service and Keio University]

Celebrating its 20th anniversary, Tsuruoka Town Campus, in collaboration with Tohoku University of Community Service and Keio University, and with the cooperation of Tsuruoka City, held the "Tsuruoka ...

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IAB Featured in MEXT's "Collection of Case Studies of University-led Regional Revitalization Initiatives"

IAB activities have been featured in the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology,'s "Collection of Case Studies of University-led Regional Revitalization Initiatives."

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On the influence of biomimetic shark skin in dynamic flow separation

The research group of Project Research Associate Josephine Galipon of IAB in collaboration with Queen's University Canada, published the findings of a new study entitled " On the influence of biomimet...

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Keio Astrobiology Camp 2021

A science camp event "Keio Astrobiology Camp(KAC) 2021" for high school, university and graduate students was held online from March 22 to 24, 2021. This camp offers young students a chance to experie...

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IAB and CuraiO Inc. launched joint research

IAB and CuraiO Inc. launched joint research agreement, which aims to rapidly discover novel bioactive substances with drug candidate potential based on protein structural analysis.

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IAB and SMBC Nikko Securities Inc. conclude a Comprehensive Partnership Agreement

IAB and SMBC Nikko Securities Inc. signed a comprehensive partnership agreement on February 25, 2021, aimed at contributing to solving social issues and developing local communities through the applic...

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