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Weekly Update   View this email in your browser 2026 Magazine Submissions open - Find out more! Press Releases  Events  Opportunities  More Press Releases Different Causes of ALS Converge on Dysregulation of Common Gene Expression By Tohoku University Researchers are one step closer to finding a common target for treating ALS - a fatal neurodegenerative disease that causes progressive muscle weakness. Advancing earthquake prediction with an unmanned aerial vehicle By Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo (UTokyo-IIS) For the first time, researchers at Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo, quickly and efficiently measure the seafloor down to the centimeter-level using an unmanned aerial vehicle A novel AI-powered flood damage assessment By The University of Osaka Researchers at The University of Osaka developed a deep learning model for rapid building damage assessment after floods using satellite imagery. Gut cells found to 'whisper' like brain neurons: Discovery redefines how the body heals itself By Duke-NUS Medical School Singapore-led study shows specialised support cells in the gut form direct, neuron-like connections to deliver precise instructions to stem cells; Overturns long-held beliefs about how gut cells communicate; Opens new paths for treating colon cancer and IBD Green ammonia revolution: New electrolyte strategy boosts sustainable fertilizer production By The University of Osaka A joint international research team has, for the first time, unveiled the crucial link between the structure of the solid electrolyte interphase (SEI) and the efficiency of lithium-mediated nitrogen reduction to ammonia, a promising eco-friendly approach to fertilizer production. New research fuels the future of data storage: Predicting spin accumulation for faster, greener memory By The University of Osaka Researchers at The University of Osaka have developed a new program, "postw90-spin," that enables high-precision calculations of a novel performance indicator for the spin Hall effect, a phenomenon crucial for developing energy-efficient and high-speed next-generation magnetic memory devices. Love and Longing: A Clandestine Meeting of Lovers in a 19th-century Painting By MAP Academy An early 19th-century miniature painting depicts a late-night tryst between two lovers, under the storm clouds of twilight skies. Created in western India's Mewar court atelier, by the master painter Chokha, this image reveals layers of meaning. New Study Clarifies Catalyst Design for Cleaner Ammonia Production By Tohoku University Tohoku University researchers discovered some new principles that aid the electrochemical conversion of nitrate waste, an unwanted byproduct of modern day ammonia production. Their discovery will advance cleaner, more sustainable forms of ammonia production. Breaking barriers in cinematography education ― Lingnan University in Hong Kong develops the first free cinematography simulation education software "CineSim" in higher education By Lingnan University (LU) To promote equality in education and allow aspiring creators to learn about film production without physical equipment, a team from the Department of Digital Arts and Creative Industries at Lingnan University has spent two years developing CineSim, the world's first cinematography simulation educati Teacher-focused reforms vital for improving multicultural education, Japan case study finds By Hiroshima University As Japanese society increasingly gets global, a new study finds that its education system has not kept pace. Students with foreign roots face cultural and linguistic hurdles in schools that still operate on assumptions of homogeneity. Mourning macaques, unexpected asteroid mineral, fingerprinting bacteria🦠 & more By Asia Research News Echoes of grief, Unexpected mineral, Insulin on edge, Fingerprinting bacteria, Beefing up taste & Power of glass. Read all in the latest Editor's Choice Generate Electricity from Wind and Sweep Dust Away! DGIST has Successfully Developed a Self-Powered Solar Panel Pollutant Removal Technology By Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST) - Developed electrodynamic screen technology based on a three-phase triboelectric nanogenerator to remove dust in the desired direction - Published the findings in Nano Energy, one of the world's most authoritative journals in energy DGIST Student Startups Grow Quickly by Attracting Investment and Collaborating with Large Enterprises By Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST) - S-Innovations innovates manufacturing sites with cyber-physical AI - BROZ continues to demonstrate performance with spatial AI technology DGIST Transforms Carbon Dioxide, a Major Contributor to Global Warming, into a Useful Catalyst Material! By Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST) - A joint research team led by Kyoungsoo Park at DGIST, Sungkeun Kim at Seoul National University, and Graham Hutchings at Cardiff University, the UK, has developed a selective catalyst technology to convert carbon dioxide into an industrial raw material by controlling the interaction between rhodiu DGIST Hosts Global Academic Conference on "Open Innovation" ...World-Renowned Experts from MIT, RMIT, and Other Prestigious Institutions Gather By Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST) - Held at DGIST to mark the 10th anniversary of the SOI International Conference - Over 150 papers presented by scholars from 20+ countries, advancing as a global academic platform - A hub for open innovation covering AI, digital transformation, and ESG Finnish Ambassador Visits DGIST to Discuss Cooperation in Science, Technology, and Education By Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST) - Finland's Ambassador to Korea, Jyri Järviaho, explores avenues for global collaboration at DGIST. - Specific plans for joint research and talent exchange were discussed, with expectations for strengthening the global network. Receive Sunlight from Front and Back... DGIST Successfully Developed Narrow Band Gap Bifacial Solar Cells! By Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST) - DGIST's Daehwan Kim and Shijoon Sung implemented high-efficiency bifacial solar cells on transparent electrodes at low processing temperatures - Expected to contribute to improved performance in both bifacial and tandem solar cells User-Friendly and Highly Sensitive Diagnostic Device for Rapid Immunodeficiency Diagnosis By National Taiwan University A 3D paper-based analytical device (3D-osPAD) with in situ gold signal amplification enables one-step, highly sensitive detection of anti-IFN-γ autoantibodies within 10 minutes, showing 10-fold improved sensitivity and high clinical accuracy for adult-onset immunodeficiency.. 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