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May 9, 2022 Research

Iron-snatching compound effective against the parasitic amoeba Entamoeba histolytica

A safe and effective drug against a parasitic amoeba could come from a new approach that exploits the parasite’s need for iron

Apr. 28, 2022 BDR News

BDR Team Leader Awarded Early Career Scientist Prize by IUPAP

Apr. 28, 2022 BDR News

Four BDR scientists awarded MEXT prizes

Apr. 26, 2022 Research

Death in darkness: a new type of cell death discovered in fly guts

Apr. 11, 2022 BDR News

Meetings

RIKEN BDR Symposium 2022

Global exchanges on topics related to emergence of higher-order properties in living systems

Apr. 4, 2022 BDR News

Dive into BDR's intriguing research

Approaching the Origin of Life with Structural Biology

Sota Yagi, Special Postdoctoral Researcher

Mar. 17, 2022 Research

A viral inhibitor of cellular stress response shows therapeutic potential

A virus-produced protein that blocks the activation of a cellular-stress response could be used to save neurons in some neurodegenerative disorders

Mar. 15, 2022 Research

Two-part tango triggers signal activation of key regulatory protein

A structural picture of protein interaction could help to develop new drugs

Jan. 27, 2022 Research

Improved retinal transplant technique almost ready for clinical trials

Jan. 27, 2022 Research

Plausible steps toward the evolution of a key protein fold of RNA polymerases

Study sheds light on the origin of a folded structure at the heart of some key enzymes

Jan. 21, 2022 BDR News

Dive into BDR's intriguing research

Follow the heart

Akane Sakaguchi, Research Scientist