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Waseda University

Illiberal narratives from China and Russia are more persuasive than democratic ones, with broad susceptibility across Japanese society.

Do authoritarian narratives shape Japanese public opinion?

Categories Social Sciences

The brain discriminates between hot and cold sensations by inducing distinct temporal activity patterns in shared cortical regions, offering insights into how sensory information is encoded.

Your Brain’s Secret Code for Hot and Cold Finally Cracked

Categories Brain & Behavior

By uncovering the cause of strong optical anisotropy in Bi-based cuprates, this study allows for more precise exploration of the mechanisms behind high-temperature superconductivity, bringing us closer to achieving room-temperature superconductors.

Superconductor Advances Bring Room-Temperature Energy Dreams Closer to Reality

Categories Physics & Mathematics

The study found that partisan selective exposure is significantly stronger in the US compared to Japan and Hong Kong, highlighting the influence of cultural and political contexts on media consumption behaviors

News Echo Chambers Are Not Universal, Global Study Finds

Categories Social Sciences

Researchers have developed a system where liver cells and photosynthetic microorganisms can be grown together to create a low-cost, environmentally friendly medium to grow muscle cells without the use of animal serum.

Scientists Develop Breakthrough System for Growing Lab-Grown Meat Without Animal Products

Categories Life & Non-humans, Technology

Researchers have now developed a new single-cell genome technique to understand how bacteria interact and exchange genetic material, including antibiotic resistance genes at the individual cell level.

Single-Cell Genomics Unveils Hidden World of Bacterial Superbugs

Categories Health, Life & Non-humans

Researchers from Waseda University investigated the effects of seven types of light-intensity, short-duration exercises and found that all exercises, except static stretching with monotonous movements, enhance cerebral blood flow and activate multiple regions of the PFC.

Light, Brief Exercises Boost Brain Blood Flow in Children, Study Finds

Categories Brain & Behavior, Health

Researchers have validated a new, noninvasive method for cervical cancer screening. This test allows patients to collect urine samples at home and send them to a medical facility for analysis. By making screening more convenient and less intimidating, this alternative approach could help reduce cervical cancer rates worldwide.

New Urine Test Could Revolutionize Cervical Cancer Screening

Categories Health

Sprint interval exercises can stimulate beneficial physiological and metabolic responses via the activation of muscles and increased oxygen uptake in tissues.

Study Unveils Optimal Sprint Interval Training Protocol for Enhanced Metabolic Benefits

Categories Health

Researchers have analyzed samples from petit-spot volcanoes to confirm their hydrothermal activity and estimated the process behind the hydrothermal activity.

Underwater Volcanic Activity Could Impact Global Biogeochemical Cycles

Categories Earth, Energy & Environment

In a new study by Waseda University researchers, young and middle-aged mice were fed isocaloric diets with varying amounts of protein. Mice consuming moderate amounts of dietary proteins (25% and 35%) exhibited lower blood glucose, and hepatic and plasma lipid levels.

Optimal Protein Intake for Aging: Study Reveals the Key to Metabolic Health and Longevity

Categories Health

Study on social justice in chain-connected and close-knit societies finds that helping the least advantaged section of society may not necessarily benefit everyone.

Would helping only the least advantaged benefit society as a whole?

Categories Social Sciences

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