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RIKEN Center for Brain Science (CBS) explores the mysteries of the brain—one of the ultimate frontiers in natural science—carrying out research at all levels, from cells to organisms and social systems, with the goal of returning those results to society.
FEATURED
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VIDEO
NEURO SQUARE “Finding a Breakthrough —Towards Overcoming Alzheimer's Disease" by Hiroki Sasaguri
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In memory of Lynn T. Landmesser (1943–2024)
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Research proposals selected for the CBS Co-Creation of Knowledge Project
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AWARD
Kenji Itao receives the Young Scientist Award of the Physical Society of Japan
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EVENTS
The 3rd RIKEN CBS Co-Creation International Conference
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Comment from Dr. Shun-ichi Amari, RIKEN Honorary Science Advisor, Former Director, RIKEN Brain Science Institute, regarding the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics
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AWARD
Terufumi Fujiwara receives the Yoshida Prize for Young Researchers 2024
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EVENT
Oct. 29: The first Symposium for Alliance for Brain Science [UTokyo-Teikyo-RIKEN] "A Venture into the Universe of the Athlete's Brain from a Cognitive Neuroscience"
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VIDEO
NEURO SQUARE “The mechanism of the brain speculating on the mind of oneself and others —How contrarians benefit everyone” by Kentaro Miyamoto
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PRESS
Navigating the future: brain cells that plan where to go
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PRESS
Dopamine treatment alleviates symptoms in Alzheimer’s disease
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AWARD
Jun Nagai receives the Award for Distinguished Investigator of Japanese Society for Neurochemistry
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AWARD
Ken-ichi Dewa receives the Award for Young Investigator of Japanese Society for Neurochemistry
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AWARD
Kensuke Yoshida receives the Toshihiko Tokizane Memorial Award for Excellent Graduate Study in Neuroscience
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VIDEO
NEURO SQUARE “Unraveling the brain’s mechanism of information integration using tiny worms” by Asuka Takeishi
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VIDEO
NEURO SQUARE "Constructing emotion in neural circuits" by Joshua Johansen
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HIGHLIGHT
Midbrain dopamine neurons can retain short-term memories
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HIGHLIGHT
How the hippocampus records memories in stereo
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PRESS
Advancing Towards Safe and Effective Topical Mosquito Repellents Against Dengue (Kao Press Release)
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PRESS
Brainless memory makes the spinal cord smarter than previously thought
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AWARD
Takuya Isomura receives the Commendation for Science and Technology by MEXT
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AWARD
Thomas McHugh receives the 32nd Kihara Memorial Foundation Academic Award
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NEWS
Smelling danger in the water: Schreckstoff mystery solved after 86 years!
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NEWS
Fluorescent protein outshines the competition when imaging cells
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NEWS
Genomic “butterfly effect” explains risk for autism spectrum disorder
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HIGHLIGHT
Artificial intelligence shares our confidence bias
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HIGHLIGHT
How molecules in the zebrafish brain indicate it’s time to quit a fight
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HIGHLIGHT
Treating brain aneurysms before they burst
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HIGHLIGHT
Mapping connections of the marmoset prefrontal cortex
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HIGHLIGHT
Extra-large synapses could be a cause of schizophrenia
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VIDEO
NEURO SQUARE “Combining human intelligence with computers—Does it rely on brain fluctuations?” by Taro Toyoizumi
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VIDEO
NEURO SQUARE “When democracy for neurons collapses” by Akiko Hayashi-Takagi
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PRESS
The mutant origin of brain aneurysms and the first drug treatment
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VIDEO
NEURO SQUARE “Rejuvenating aging brains — Revitalization and memory recovery using neural stem cells” by Ryoichiro Kageyama
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VIDEO
NEURO SQUARE “Unconscious Imaginations” by Hakwan Lau
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ARCHIVE
RIKEN BSI Website
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INTRANET
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