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2016

We publish quarterly journal“Biohistory” since 1993.

2016 [Fluctuate]Vol.88 Spring-Vol.91 Winter

Vol.91 The struggle for freedom

TALK
  • Depicting freedom in an invisible world
    Shigehumi Mori/Director-General, Kyoto University Institute for Advanced Study
RESEARCH
  • Brain immune cells help to keep neurons working for a lifetime
    Sanae Ishii/Pennsylvania State University
  • Life or death? -- virus-infected cells at the crossroads
    Tomohiko Okazaki/The University of Tokyo
SCIENTIST LIBRARY
  • Molecule meets molecule -- in pursuit of meiosis
    Masayuki Yamamoto/General Director, National Institute for Basic Biology, National Institutes of Natural Sciences

Vol.90 The overlapping tales told by cells

TALK
  • Folk stories and biohistory
    Kazuko Ono/Folklore scholar, Miyagi Minwa no Kai
RESEARCH
  • Small cells serve as highly sophisticated tactile sensors
    Masashi Nakatani/Hokkaido University
  • The evolution of sleep as told by cells
    Yu Hayashi/University of Tsukuba
SCIENTIST LIBRARY
  • Diversity and the sex life of flowers
    Tetsukazu Yahara/Professor, Kyushu University

Vol.89 A wavering spirit, oscillating cells, shaky ground....

TALK
  • Terrestrial light and living creatures
    Rei Naito/Artist
RESEARCH
  • Immune cells: busily moving throughout the body
    Tomoya Katakai/Niigata University
  • Changes in tomato fruit cell walls
    Akihiro Iwai/University of Tsukuba
SCIENTIST LIBRARY
  • The discovery of regulatory T cells: the wavy boundary between self and non-self
    Shimon Sakaguchi/Distinguished Professor, Osaka University

Vol.88 Rediscovering the joys of research

TALK
  • To learn how to live on the Earth, study ecology
    Takakazu Yumoto/Professor, Primate Research Institute, Kyoto University
RESEARCH
  • Artificial cells, the molecules that comprise them ... and life
    Kensuke Kurihara/National Institutes of Natural Sciences
  • Stem cells and their niche -- supporting digestive metabolism
    Toshiro Sato/Keio University
SCIENTIST LIBRARY
  • Exploring evolution with repetitive sequences -- looking for excitement
    Norihiro Okada/Principal Investigator, Foundation for Advancement of International Science (FAIS); Research Professor, National Cheng Kung University