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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
Research Scientist Akane Sakaguchi combines scientific rigor with intuition to study heart development. She discusses her research journey and the importance of following one’s instincts in complex biological studies.
Nov. 26, 2021 Research
Successful fertilization requires careful coordination of chromosomes
After fertilization, the mammalian egg organizes itself to safeguard paternal genomic material and ensure healthy offspring
Nov. 1, 2021 Research
Mapping the structural features that regulate a signaling protein’s specificity
A high-resolution structural analysis reveals insights into the specificity and function of an essential signaling protein
Oct. 21, 2021 Research
Supercomputer simulations reveal how protein crowding in cells impacts interactions
Microsecond-scale simulations are helping scientists understand how drugs ‘navigate the crowd’ inside cells
Oct. 18, 2021 Research
mRNA degradation induced by fluid flow breaks left–right symmetry in vertebrates
Degradation of mRNA induced by fluid flow causes the left side of an embryo to develop differently from the right side
Oct. 8, 2021 BDR News
Dive into BDR's intriguing research
Everything is Done Manually
Researcher Ritsuko Morita discusses the meticulous manual work required for her high-profile research published in Nature. This piece highlights the intense dedication and precision necessary for achieving scientific breakthroughs.
Oct. 6, 2021 Research
A telescopic model of the development of hair follicles
Atlas of hair follicle development could lead to new therapies for hair-loss disorders
Sep. 30, 2021 BDR News
BDR team leader awarded the Osaka Science Prize
Sep. 24, 2021 BDR News
RIKEN People
Stress and stability in cells and tissues
Sa Kan Yoo, Team Leader
Jul. 30, 2021 BDR News
RIKEN BDR signs MOU with Shinshu University for research and educational collaborations
Jul. 22, 2021 Research
Genome editing meets marsupials
Jul. 20, 2021 Research
Basement membrane underpins tissue interactions in the skin
The skin’s basement membrane is highly specialized to enable molecular crosstalk between different tissue types
Jul. 16, 2021 Research
SUV39H2 : A direct genetic link to autism spectrum disorders
Jul. 9, 2021 BDR News
Masayo Takahashi awarded rank of Chevalier in France’s National Order of Merit
Jul. 1, 2021 BDR News
Public Events
Calling for submissions for the Second Ikimon Coloring Contest!
Jun. 24, 2021 Research
Age-related stem cell dysfunction linked to eye-color gene
A gene that was assumed mainly to determine eye color in fruit flies also affects gut stem cells, and could play a role in colorectal cancer in people