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2015

We publish quarterly journal“Biohistory” since 1993.

2015 [Weave]Vol.84 Spring-Vol.87 Winter

Vol.87 A stroll in search of new knowledge

TALK
  • Through the body and onto the world beyond words
    Kaoru Takamura/Novelist
RESEARCH
  • History as told by the nuclear genome of the Jomon people
    Hideaki Kanzawa/National Museum of Nature and Science
  • What we can learn about epigenetics and evolution from Homo sapiens
    Takahiro Arima/Tohoku University
SCIENTIST LIBRARY
  • From E. coli to primates; we and our brains continue to evolve
    Tetsuo Yamamori/RIKEN Brain Science Institute

Vol.86 A realization that microorganisms are together with us

TALK
  • Viewing nature from a respectful distance
    Jae Eun Choi/Sculptor
RESEARCH
  • Receptors and the linkage between enteric bacteria and host obesity
    Ikuo Kimura/Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
  • Termite flourishment under matryoshka symbiosis
    Yuichi Hongo/Tokyo Institute of Technology
SCIENTIST LIBRARY
  • Sea poisoning: a chemical perspective
    Takeshi Yasumoto/Tohoku University

Vol.85 Untangling complexity, little by little

TALK
  • The nonlinear science of weft
    Yoshiki Kuramoto/Kyoto University
RESEARCH
  • The light and darkness of chloroplast and plant evolution
    Kan Tanaka/Tokyo Institute of Technology
  • Mechanisms to eliminate paternal mitochondrial DNA
    Miyuki Sato/Gunma University
SCIENTIST LIBRARY
  • What does it mean to be human? -- we asked a jungle
    Juichi Yamagiwa/Kyoto University

Vol.84 Think again, just what does it mean to be alive?

TALK
  • Telling the tale of living creatures
    Nahoko Uehashi/Kawamura Gakuen Woman's University
RESEARCH
  • The new kingdom of the giant mimivirus
    Hiroyuki Ogata/Kyoto University
  • A "small nucleic acid" that parasitizes viruses
    Chikara Masuta/Hokkaido University
SCIENTIST LIBRARY
  • Clearing the way for microbiological drug discovery
    Satoshi Omura/Kitasato University