During 22-25 September, Osaka University participates in London’s science festival, “New Scientist Live” hosted by the UK-based English-language international science magazine “New Scientist,” with 7 other Japanese research institutes, and our research projects were introduced there.
Plant Science
Tatsuo Kakimoto(Department of Biological Sciences/Professor)
“Growth control mechanism in plant clarified”
Biomolecular Chemistry
Michio Murata(Department of Chemistry/Professor)
“New technology for observation of distribution in lipid rafts”
Chemistry
Akira Harada(Project Research Center for Fundamental Sciences/Professor)
“Elastic photoresponsive gels developed – new materials for artificial muscles and electrodes”
Physics
Kensuke Kobayashi(Department of Physics/Professor)
“Mysterious behavior of quantum liquid elucidated, a world first”
Astrophysics
Hiroshi Tsunemi(Department of Earth and Space Science/Professor)
“The quiescent intracluster medium in the core of the Perseus cluster”
※Events report is available on the Osaka University website.