Updated Information --- Life Science and Technology News | Department of Life Science and Technology, School of Life Science and Technology, Tokyo Institute of Technology https://educ.titech.ac.jp/bio/eng/ We provide the latest news from the Department of Life Science and Technology at Tokyo Institute of Technology School of Life Science and Technology. en © Dept. of Life Science and Technology, Tokyo Institute of Technology Tue, 09 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0900 http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification Rowers claim eighth straight men’s eight at Five Universities’ Regatta, win five other categories https://educ.titech.ac.jp/bio/eng/news/2026_06/069651.html https://educ.titech.ac.jp/bio/eng/news/2026_06/069651.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0900 Genetic engineering of cyanobacteria for the production of sulfated polysaccharide https://educ.titech.ac.jp/bio/eng/news/2026_06/069657.html https://educ.titech.ac.jp/bio/eng/news/2026_06/069657.html Mon, 08 Jun 2026 09:30:00 +0900 Smartphone app "SciBaby" helps soothe crying Infants and put them to sleep https://educ.titech.ac.jp/bio/eng/news/2026_05/069552.html https://educ.titech.ac.jp/bio/eng/news/2026_05/069552.html Wed, 13 May 2026 10:25:00 +0900 Science Tokyo signs strategic partnership agreement with Imperial College London https://educ.titech.ac.jp/bio/eng/news/2026_04/069532.html https://educ.titech.ac.jp/bio/eng/news/2026_04/069532.html Thu, 30 Apr 2026 17:01:11 +0900 A new strategy for synthesizing polyfunctionalized biaryls without transition-metal catalysts https://educ.titech.ac.jp/bio/eng/news/2026_04/069522.html https://educ.titech.ac.jp/bio/eng/news/2026_04/069522.html Thu, 30 Apr 2026 09:30:00 +0900 Towards smarter agriculture: Durable nanofilm electrodes for monitoring leaf health https://educ.titech.ac.jp/bio/eng/news/2026_04/069371.html https://educ.titech.ac.jp/bio/eng/news/2026_04/069371.html Thu, 09 Apr 2026 15:00:00 +0900 23 Students Receive the 2025 Institute of Science Tokyo Excellent Student Award 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09 Feb 2026 14:05:48 +0900 Highly selective asymmetric 1,6-addition of aliphatic Grignard reagents to α,β,γ,δ-unsaturated carbonyl compounds https://educ.titech.ac.jp/bio/eng/news/2026_02/068984.html https://educ.titech.ac.jp/bio/eng/news/2026_02/068984.html Mon, 09 Feb 2026 14:00:00 +0900 Leading-edge biomedical-engineering synergies https://educ.titech.ac.jp/bio/eng/news/2026_01/068941.html https://educ.titech.ac.jp/bio/eng/news/2026_01/068941.html Thu, 29 Jan 2026 15:29:37 +0900 Science Tokyo’s sailors shine at Fall 2025 Kanto Intercollegiate Student Sailing Competition https://educ.titech.ac.jp/bio/eng/news/2026_01/068902.html https://educ.titech.ac.jp/bio/eng/news/2026_01/068902.html Tue, 27 Jan 2026 14:20:00 +0900 Student Shoya Matsuda wins prize at Illusion Contest in Japan https://educ.titech.ac.jp/bio/eng/news/2026_01/068930.html https://educ.titech.ac.jp/bio/eng/news/2026_01/068930.html Tue, 27 Jan 2026 13:42:13 +0900 MAN PPK2: A "universal" enzyme for the production of RNA 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https://educ.titech.ac.jp/bio/eng/news/2025_12/068680.html Fri, 19 Dec 2025 14:42:22 +0900 FY2025 Suematsu Award “Fundamentals and Developments of Innovative Value Creation” and Science Tokyo Challenging Research Award https://educ.titech.ac.jp/bio/eng/news/2025_12/068539.html https://educ.titech.ac.jp/bio/eng/news/2025_12/068539.html Tue, 16 Dec 2025 10:23:49 +0900 Distinguished Research Professor Morio and Professor Osakabe Named 2025 Clarivate Highly Cited Researchers https://educ.titech.ac.jp/bio/eng/news/2025_12/068616.html https://educ.titech.ac.jp/bio/eng/news/2025_12/068616.html Mon, 15 Dec 2025 13:00:00 +0900 Team Science Tokyo wins Gold Project Award at BIOMOD 2025 https://educ.titech.ac.jp/bio/eng/news/2025_12/068603.html https://educ.titech.ac.jp/bio/eng/news/2025_12/068603.html Mon, 15 Dec 2025 11:00:13 +0900 Toward a better life guided by mental wellbeing — from the science of foundations of the mind https://educ.titech.ac.jp/bio/eng/news/2025_12/068546.html 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