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BBC News and BBC World: Fish farming in Japan adopts a new AI and IoT solution
Pumped up automation
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The 90-year-old Japanese scientist still dreaming of resurrecting a woolly mammoth
(Source: CNN News)
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Cell nuclei of 28,000-years-old mammoth reacted in living embryos by cloning technology (Source: Scientific Report)
A collaborative research group* led by Kindai University (Kinokawa City, Wakayama Prefecture) has succeeded in observing biological activity in cell nuclei collected from a 28,000-year-old fossil of the Siberian mammoth "Yuka", found in permafrost.
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Pirates target prized wagyu beef genes (Source: Nikkei Asian Review)
Pirates target prized wagyu beef genes (Source: Nikkei Asian Review)
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Buddha beauty treatment available in Nara (Source: NHK World)
Buddha beauty treatment available in Nara (Source: NHK World)
Professor
Reiko Sugiura
Molecular Pharmacogenomics and Drug Discovery
Pioneering researcher
Professor Sugiura is a pioneer researcher on the identification of regulatory factors of MAPK (mitogen-activated protein kinase) and the elucidation of its control mechanisms. Along with her distinguished work as a scientist and a medical doctor, she is developing a groundbreaking strategy to combat cancer on a molecular-targeted basis.
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Knowledge Innovation
Going beyond a library, a hub with over 22,000 manga comics
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Cultivate the Seas!
Worldwide Leaders of Aquaculture Technology
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No.1
In Japan for number of applicants (over 150,000) - for 5 years running
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250+
Foreign partner schools in around 50 countries
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Top 4%
THE World University Ranking 2019
