Osaka University

Health

When it comes to bad breath, some bacterial interactions really stink

Researchers from Japan report that a particular combination of bacteria in our mouths may be responsible for producing some very unpleasant smells.

Feb 15, 2024

Health

A tidy cell seems to keep aging at bay

Just as healthy organs are vital to our well-being, healthy organelles are vital to the proper functioning of the cell.

Jan 2, 2024

Health

Bone density is kept up by the same process with hair color

Bone is maintained via delicate balance between formation and resorption, and its imbalance leads to bone related diseases like osteoporosis rheumatism and periodontitis.

Oct 27, 2023

Health

New evidence explains how warming-up enhances muscle performance

Everybody knows the importance of warming up your muscles before a workout. But what is actually going on when we warm our muscles up, and are all muscles the same?

Oct 25, 2023

Health

Cell-friendly bioprinting at high fidelity enhances its medical applicability

What if organ damage could be repaired by simply growing a new organ in the lab?

Oct 16, 2023

Technology

AI helps Japanese buildings save big on HVAC costs

As organizations work to reduce their energy consumption and associated carbon emissions, one area that remains to be optimized is indoor heating and cooling.

Oct 5, 2023