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がん細胞を狙う新たな抗がん材料の開発へ。田中克典主任研究員らの研究成果が、日本経済新聞に掲載されました。副作用の低減を目指す新たなアプローチに注目です。ぜひご覧ください。
nikkei.com/article/DGXZQOSG1…
NGLY1欠損症の原因解明から治療法開発へ。鈴木匡主任研究員が進めてきた、希少難病の病態解明と治療への挑戦が紹介されています。ぜひご覧ください。
asahi.com/articles/DA3S16563…
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「理研-セイコー連携センター（RSCC）」のお披露目会を開催しました
riken.jp/pr/news/2026/202610…
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今年の #ノーベル物理学賞 は、宇宙から飛来するニュートリノを南極の広大な氷床で捉える観測装置「IceCube」の発案者、フランシス・ハルツェン博士に贈られました。この装置で検出された高エネルギーニュートリノ事象と超新星との関わりの理論的な検証が理研で進んでいます。
riken.jp/press/2026/20260721…
Pioneering cancer research from RIKEN PRI.
Katsunori Tanaka’s group has developed a new method to synthesize anticancer compounds directly inside cancer cells, using CO produced by the cells.
Nature Communications: doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-7…
The RIKEN–Seiko Collaboration Center (RSCC) is now open: rscc.riken.jp/en/
Established by RIKEN, Seiko Group Corporation, and Seiko Future Creation Inc., RSCC brings together life sciences and precision engineering to advance automated and autonomous biological research.
RIKEN Pioneering Research Institute retweeted
がん細胞が生む一酸化炭素から抗がん剤合成に成功
－がんを選択的に治療する生体内合成化学治療への応用に期待－
詳細はこちらをご覧ください⬇️
riken.jp/press/2026/20260929…
doi: doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-7…
#理研プレス
Can something as simple as measurement fluctuations reveal universal behavior in complex quantum systems?
Read the story: pri.riken.jp/en/story/story_…
Nonequilibrium Quantum Statistical Mechanics RIKEN Hakubi Research Team: sites.google.com/view/noneqq…
Complex nanographenes in just two steps.
A new two-step APEX strategy enables access to nanographenes with diverse structures—from planar to highly curved architectures.
doi.org/10.1002/anie.2205198
Synthetic chemistry meets biological self-assembly.
Researchers at RIKEN PRI designed π-extended peptide molecules that spontaneously form self-healing hydrogels in water. Cryo-EM revealed their nanostructure at 1.7 Å resolution.
Read more: pri.riken.jp/en/story/story_…
What happens when peptide chemistry meets π-conjugated molecules?
Dr. Ayaka Ueda, PRI Chief Scientist Kenichiro Itami, and colleagues create a new class of supramolecular hydrogels with ordered water channels revealed by near-atomic-resolution cryo-EM. doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-7…
RIKEN Pioneering Research Institute retweeted
自己修復性超分子ヒドロゲルの開発に成功
－新しい分子設計がもたらす超精密ナノ構造－
詳細はこちらをご覧ください⬇️
riken.jp/press/2026/20260807…
doi: doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-7…
#理研プレス
A longstanding goal in quantum many-body theory has now been achieved.
Dr. Donghoon Kim and RIKEN Hakubi Team Leader Tomotaka Kuwahara establish the entanglement area law for interacting boson systems, enabling more efficient quantum simulations. doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-7…
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🔬量子もつれの「常識」を覆す理論成果！
理研の研究チームが、量子もつれの大きさを決める「境界則」が、従来よりもはるかに一般的な条件で成り立つことを証明しました。
量子多体系の理解を深め、量子シミュレーションや冷却原子系の研究を支える新たな理論基盤として期待。q-portal.riken.jp/topic_deta…
Can measurement records reveal universal quantum many-body physics?
Prof. Yamamoto and RIKEN Hakubi Team Leader Hamazaki reveal anomalous yet universal scaling in quantum-jump statistics, providing a new way to probe quantum many-body physics. doi.org/10.1103/wv5b-r6sb
"I still remember getting goosebumps."
For Dr. Taisei Wakigawa, looking beyond the stop codon led to the discovery of a previously hidden layer of mitochondrial gene expression.
Read the story: pri.riken.jp/en/story/story_…
RIKEN Pioneering Research Institute retweeted
ミトコンドリア翻訳の終わりよければ全て良し
－タンパク質合成の終結とリボソーム再利用の分子機構を解明－
詳細はこちらをご覧ください⬇️
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#理研プレス
“The air–water interface looks simple, but it is actually remarkably complex.”
This simple question inspired Dr. Woongmo Sung to spend years investigating one of the longest-standing mysteries in interfacial chemistry.
Discover the story: pri.riken.jp/en/story/story_…
Featured in Nature News!
Why do astronauts' bodies waste away in space?
Nature highlights a recent study from RIKEN PRI showing how microgravity affects mitochondrial protein synthesis, providing new insights into human adaptation to space.
nature.com/articles/d41586-0…
How is genome stability maintained during placental development?
Dr. Kei Fukuda, Chief Scientist Dr. Yoichi Shinkai, and their colleagues have identified Resf1 as a previously unrecognized regulator that is essential for proper placental development. 📖 doi.org/10.1101/gr.281507.12…
