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RIKEN People
Chiharu Yamada, PR officer, Research Promotion Division, RIKEN Yokohama Institute
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Revealing the stars of brain adaptability
11 May 2012Research Highlights
Star-shaped brain cells called astrocytes are found to bridge the gap between global brain activity and localized circuits
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News Roundup
An international doctoral course, “Functional regulation in development and disease,” was jointly held by the RIKEN Omics Science Center (OSC) and the Karolinska Institutet Department of Cell and Molecular Biology (CMB) from 27 February to 2 March at the Nobel Forum in Karolinska Institutet, Sweden.
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Reacting to changing circumstances
11 May 2012Research Highlights
An analysis of a subset of immune cells reveals how these cells rally defenses against infection while keeping potentially harmful inflammatory reactions in check
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Periodic organization that runs deep and wide
11 May 2012Research Highlights
Confirmation of repeated patterns of neurons indicates a stereotypical organization throughout the brain’s cerebral cortex
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Fingerprinting a new class of materials
11 May 2012Highlight of the Month
Calculations have revealed the unique signature of an exotic new material with potential applications to electronics and beyond
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The 4th LIAI-RCAI Joint Workshop
11 May 2012News Roundup
The RIKEN Research Center for Allergy & Immunology (RCAI) and the La Jolla Institute for Allergy & Immunology (LIAI) have run a collaborative program for several years, and held the 4th Joint LIAI-RCAI workshop at LIAI on 7–8 February 2012.
