Graduate School of Science Articles

Shedding light on a cyclic molecule with a twist

Freeloading orchid relies on mushrooms above and below ground

Giant lava dome confirmed in Japan’s Kikai Caldera

Closed marriage: an orchid that never blooms

Flower attracts insects by pretending to be a mushroom

Parasitic plants rely on unusual method to spread their seeds

Rapid climate changes across northern hemisphere in the earliest Middle Pleistocene

New chromium-based superconductor has an unusual electronic state

New non-photosynthesizing plant species discovered on Ishigaki island, Japan

Mistaken identity of East Asian vine species resolved after 100 years

How plants prevent oxidative stress

Photocatalyst makes hydrogen production 10 times more efficient

Two new species of orchids discovered in Okinawa

Mechanism behind the electric charges generated by photosynthesis

Genes in albino orchids may hold clues to parasitic mechanism used by non-photosynthetic plants

Island volcano monitoring system tested at Nishinoshima

New species of parasitic plant discovered in Japan

Mystery solved behind birth of Saturn’s rings

The dark arts of parasitic passengers

Digging for dark matter’s deepest secrets

Plant discovered that neither photosynthesizes nor blooms

How plants grow new lateral roots

Origin of minor planets’ rings revealed

Genes that control cellular senescence identified

New compound switches between liquid and solid states when exposed to light or heat

Mechanism revealed for repairing DNA damaged by UV radiation

Details revealed for how plant creates anticancer compounds

New plant species discovered on Yakushima

Ant communication

New Insight into the Activation Mechanism of Photocatalysts