A research team at Tohoku University and Future University Hakodate has demonstrated that living biological neurons can be trained to perform a supervised temporal pattern learning task previously carried out by artificial systems. By integrating…
ALMA observes a magnetic field in a protoplanetary…
For the first time, researchers have measured the magnetic field structure in a protoplanetary disk based on the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) multi-band observations of dust polarization. A research team led by Project Assistant…
NASA Deputy Administrator to Receive 2025 National Space…
The Rotary National Award for Space Achievement Foundation has selected NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy, a retired United States Air Force colonel and former NASA astronaut, to receive the 2025 National Space Trophy on April 25 in…
By the numbers: Diarylethene crystal orientation controlled for…
Photomechanical materials made of photochromic crystals, which change their molecular structure reversibly in response to light, have the potential to impact fields from semiconductors to pharmaceuticals. For the first time in the world, an Osaka…
Biodegradable nylon precursor produced through artificial photosynthesis
Producing precursor for a nylon-type biodegradable plastic: Artificial photosynthesis technology was developed with the addition of the biocatalyst L-alanine dehydrogenase, which combines ammonia with pyruvate to produce L-alanine, to the photoredox system composed of a…