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2008.12.25 Dr. Teruhiko Wakayama, Team Leader picked for NISTEP Researchers Award
2008.12.10 RIKEN RESEARCH  December 2008
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2008.12.03 TET Systems signs license agreement with RIKEN BioResource Center
2008.11.19 The International Cancer Genome Consortium announces the launch of 8 Cancer Genome Projects
2008.11.11 The Center for Genomic Medicine Announces Five New Collaborative Projects with the U.S. National Institute of Health (NIH) Groups
2008.11.10 RIKEN RESEARCH  November 2008
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2008.10.16 Selecting ten new research subjects for external NMR facility users, who may utilize the world's first protein structure analysis facility, the 'NMR three dimensional structure analysis pipeline'.
2008.10.10 RIKEN RESEARCH  October 2008
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2008.09.10 RIKEN RESEARCH  September 2008
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2008.08.29 Symposium on Chaos Revolution in Science, Technology and Society
2008.08.11 RIKEN RESEARCH  August 2008
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2008.08.01 NEC Researchers Awarded with the 2008 Simon Memorial Prize
2008.07.10 RIKEN RESEARCH  July 2008
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2008.07.07 6th Industry-Academia-Government Collaboration Contribution Award to ASI Chief Scientist Akihiko Nakano
2008.06.20 ESOF2008 Science Session
"Drought-tolerant plants: helping the world to cope with global warming"
2008.06.10 RIKEN RESEARCH  June 2008
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2008.05.19 Annual Review of RIKEN RESEARCH 2007
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2008.05.12 RIKEN RESEARCH  May 2008
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2008.04.10 RIKEN RESEARCH  April 2008
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2008.03.28 PSC of RIKEN and DOWA Holdings Co., Ltd. will launch a joint developmentalresearch project on April 1, 2008 to search for and develop moss specieswhich accumulate heavy metals, such as lead, or rare metals. The projectaims to develop waste water treatment equipment to absorb these harmfulmetals through a special process using the moss.
2008.03.27 MIT's Professor Susumu Tonegawa to be RIKEN BSI's Next Director
2008.03.26 Kyoto University, in association with RIKEN, will start a program for distribution of mouse iPS cells. Orders will be accepted from 17: 30 on March 26, 2008.
2008.03.21 On March 21, 2008, RIKEN and the Computing Science Promotion Foundation concluded a collaboration agreement to promote use of the next generation supercomputer as a part of MEXT's project for Developmental Utilization of Advanced High-performance General-purpose Supercomputer.
2008.03.13 Japan Academy Prize awarded to Dr. Yoshiyuki Nagai, RIKEN CRNID Director
2008.03.10 RIKEN's new exhibition, 'Extracting Messages from Genomes: from the new continent of RNA to personalized medical care,' will be held from March 26, 2008 in the Science and Technology Exhibition Room of the 'Information Plaza' in the hall of the old MEXT building.
2008.03.10 RIKEN RESEARCH  March 2008
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2008.03.07 A RIKEN research group showed for the first time in the world that CAS1, aplant biosynthetic gene of sterols, cholesterol-like substances in plants,is involved in both polen and chloroplast formation. The group consists ofShunya Muranaka, Team Leader, and Yushi Suzuki, Research Scientist, of theMetabolic Diversity Research Team; Dr. Hubert Schaller of CNRS, France; andProf. Marc Van Montagu of Gent University, Belgium.
2008.03.07 Space shuttle Endeavor (STS-123), which is scheduled to be launched at 2:28 am US Eastern Standard Time on March 11, 2008 (3:28 am on March 11 in Japan), will carry on board the hmg1 strain of Arabidopsis thaliana as part of a joint research project between the RIKEN Plant Science Center and Osaka University. The Arabidopsis thaliana hmg1 strain is missing the HMG1 gene, which was successfully isolated in 2004 and is involved in plant sterol biosynthesis.
2008.02.29 A research collaboration agreement to promote a new program, 'Molecular Informational Life Science,' was concluded at Hokkaido University, Sapporo, on February 29th, 2008 between RIKEN, Kyushu University, Hokkaido University, and Osaka University.
2008.02.28 RIKEN and Peking University concluded a new agreement on strategic collaboration at Peking University, Beijing in China, on February 28th, 2008, to develop research and education in a joint graduate course of the university centered on nuclear physics.
2008.02.27 Final report of Kishi Initiative Research Unit (March 13)
2008.02.21 There have been more than 2,000 citations of an article written by RIKEN scientists on the crystal structure analysis of bovine rhodopsin, a protein. The article originally appeared in the August 4, 2000, issue of Science, the well-known American science journal.
2008.02.19 The opening ceremony for the Wako-RIKEN Incubation Plaza was held onFebruary 19th, 2008.The Plaza, jointly sponsored by the Organization for Small and MediumEnterprises and Regional Innovation, Japan (SMRJ), Saitama Prefecture, Wako City, and RIKEN, is afacility for venture companies and small and medium enterprises to conductresearch and development in original products with scientific and technological support from researchinstitutions such as RIKEN.
2008.02.12 RIKEN RESEARCH  February 2008
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2008.02.06 The Tera-Phonetics Laboratory, a part of the Terahertz-wave Research Program in RIKEN's Frontier Research System (FRS), is now offering free online access to its terahertz-wave database for organic and inorganic substances.
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2008.01.30 RIKEN accepting applications as of Feb. 1, 2008, for research projects using XFEL prototype.
2008.01.28 The difference a domain makes
2008.01.18 RIKEN recently presented five young Nishina-Zao trees, a new variety of cherry tree that was developed at RIKEN, to Wako City. The planting ceremony was held on January 18, 2008 at the Wako City Hall.
2008.01.16 Interior Structure of a Black Hole Computed Using Superstrings
2008.01.15 JSPS Prize awarded to Dr. Yasunori Hayashi, RIKEN
2008.01.10 RIKEN RESEARCH  January 2008
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