New spider silk textiles from Spiber and Goldwin
https://bio.nikkeibp.co.jp/atcl/news/p1/22/03/28/09321/ ©Goldwin
Guidelines for the Introduction of Biomass Energy Local Self-Sustaining Systems, NEDO
https://www.nedo.go.jp/news/press/AA5_101522.html
Japan approves digital therapy of hypertension
CureApp, a startup in Tokyo, is expected to obtain approval this April for its non-pharmacological digital therapy (DTx) of hypertension (rather: support of therapy). The medical device consists of two components: 1. an app to be used by the patient, and 2. an app for...
CureApps hypertension DTx approved
https://bio.nikkeibp.co.jp/atcl/news/p1/22/03/10/09248/
“Act for Sky” consortium to cooperate on sustainable aviation fuel
https://bio.nikkeibp.co.jp/atcl/news/p1/22/03/02/09220/
Nanocarrier sprays may lead to pest-resistant crops without changing the plant genome
Researchers at the RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science (CSRS) have shown that cell-penetrating peptides (CPP*) can be used to introduce plasmid DNA into plants by spraying. Depending on the DNA carried by the plasmid, the researchers showed that they could...
Plants can be transfected by spraying, using DNA and cell-permeable peptide
https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acsnano.1c07723 ©RIKEN
Japan starts 1 billion € program on “green power” semiconductors and data centers
https://www.nedo.go.jp/news/press/AA5_101513.html
Hydrogen generation from electrolysis: enhancing catalyst lifetime by Co2MnO4
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41929-021-00732-9
Cellular medicine for fecal incontinence: Austrian Innovacell Biotechnologie venture starts phase III clinical studies in Japan
https://bio.nikkeibp.co.jp/atcl/column/16/021500017/022100228/
CO2 to plastic raw materials – Japan starts 10 years program
https://www.nedo.go.jp/news/press/AA5_101517.html
Antibody-covered masks allow for real-time detection of Corona infection
https://www.jst.go.jp/pr/announce/20220210-2/index.html