News

2026/03/17

Streamlining Protein Function Prediction
—Combining molecular simulations and protein language models to augment training data—

2026/03/13

Konica Minolta and AIST Develop AI-based Technology to Optimize the Conditions for Compounding and Molding Composite Plastics

2026/03/12

Identification of a key bacterial gene for symbiotic evolution
—Disruption of a tryptophan-degrading enzyme gene makes E. coli mutualistic to stinkbug—

2026/03/10

AI-Guided Optimization of Carbon Nanotube Dispersion Processes
—Achieving the world's highest-performance printable transparent conductive film through a dispersion process that preserves CNT structure—

2026/02/20

Nanoscale magnetic memristors emulate synaptic function
—Towards application to hardware-based brainmorphic systems that simulate brain functions—

2025/11/11

Assist with Ozone! Pest Control with Low Environmental Impact
—New discovery on enhanced insecticidal effect of isoparaffin via mixing ozone—

2025/11/07

Distinguishing Variability in Induced Pluripotent Stem cell (iPS Cell) Differentiation via Glycans
—Developing Glycan Markers Capable of Labeling Non-Target Cells from iPS-Derived Neural Cell Populations—

2025/10/24

Not for hearing but for symbiosis
—Stinkbug’s “ears on the legs” are actually “symbiotic organs” that nurture specific fungi for guarding eggs against enemies—

2025/10/09

Coating vascular endothelium with amphiphilic polymers to suppress immune reactions
—Expected to improve long-term graft survival rates in kidney transplantation—

2025/10/01

Development of a SAR Foundation Model Specialized for Japan's Land Area Based on Observation Data Obtained from ALOS-2 Satellite
—Enabling easier application of AI to SAR observation data—

2025/09/30

Establishing the Security of Quantum Communication and the Reliability of Quantum Computing with a "Photon Ruler"
—Development of a wavelength-tunable light source for the entire optical communication (C-band) with precise single-photon-level output—

2025/09/22

[Now Open for Registration] The 7th RD20 Conference: The leading edge of AI technology for energy from Tsukuba to the World

2025/09/08

A New Era in Fish Intestinal Health
—First discovery of butyrate-producing bacteria in fish intestines—

2025/07/09

The Release of Japanese Speech Foundation Models "Izanami" and "Kushinada"
—Enables the construction of high-performance speech AI with a small amount of Japanese speech data—

2025/07/08

[Program update]The 7th RD20 International Conference:
Recognized as a part of “Theme Weeks Connect ”, the off-site related program of the Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan

2025/07/07

Announcement of the 8th RD20 Conference Venue and the Publication of “Leaders Recommendation 2024 Delhi”
-The 8th RD20 Conference in South Africa confirmed; Leaders Recommendation from the 6th RD20 Conference now published on the RD20 website-

2025/07/01

German Aerospace Center (DLR) and AIST strengthen collaboration in quantum technology through MOU revision

2025/06/27

AIST strengthens collaboration with NVIDIA to commercialize quantum and AI hybrid computing technology

2025/06/17

Nucleation of Fault Failure around Hypocenters of Large Earthquakes
—Uncovering the role of ductile deformation in fault failure—

2025/06/11

Development of Electrodes for Measuring Blood Glucose Levels
—Glucose sensor without precious metals or interference filters, enabling miniaturization of blood gas analyzers—