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Environment and sustainability, University news, InternationalEducators and data scientists will discuss the best opportunities for building a more equitable education system to improve access for under-represented groups at a summit…

Fresh cherry blossom saplings were planted on Ookayama Campus on March 12 after the completion of the Tokyo Tech Fund Sakura Rejuvenation campaign. Gifts from 513 generous friends of the Institute between April and October 2020 ensured…

Serotonin, dopamine and endorphins are the three most important substances for human happiness. Among them, Serotonin, or 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT), is a messenger molecule that produces a sense of well-being and happiness and is…

The recently approved DFG priority program “Autonomous Processes in Particle Technology” under the leadership of KIT is intended to bring more systematics into the production of particles.  Battery materials, medicines, solar cells,…

Light can be used to operate quantum information processing systems, e.g. quantum computers, quickly and efficiently. Researchers at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and Chimie ParisTech/CNRS have now significantly advanced the…

Iceberg lettuce, oakleaf lettuce, romaine, and all other lettuces that we eat nowadays, descend from wild plants that were modified 6000 years ago in the Caucasus so that plant oil could be harvested from the seeds. After the ancient…

The pre-clinical research in human tissue samples, human cell lines and mice could lead to changes in the way that some children with medulloblastoma are treated in the future, if the findings are confirmed in human clinical…

Many women "risk" allowing natural grey hair to show in order to feel authentic, a new study shows.Researchers from the University of Exeter surveyed women who chose not to dye their grey hair, and found a "conflict" between looking…

The animal’s remains were unearthed by researchers at the University of Bristol and the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (NIGPAS) who were able to study its fossil faecal matter, which was…

Texas A&M University Distinguished Professor of Chemistry Karen L. Wooley has been named the 2021 SEC Professor of the Year, SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey announced Monday.Wooley, a member of the National Academy of Sciences and holder…