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Jun. 28, 2022 Research
Human-robot-AI teamwork accelerates regenerative medicine
Jun. 9, 2022 Research
Imaging how a light-driven chloride pump works
Light-induced changes in shape enable a pump in a marine bacterium to suck in chloride ions from seawater
Jun. 3, 2022 Research
Rapid, single-cell analysis of microbiotas now possible
A new method for single cells can rapidly determine the make-up of bacterial communities in the gut and environment
May 26, 2022 Research
Palaeospondylus : long-standing mystery of vertebrate evolution solved using powerful X-rays
May 17, 2022 BDR News
Hiroshi Hamada elected as a Foreign Member of the Royal Society
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
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)
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