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Jun 21, 2024 · Researchers from University of Tsukuba have discovered that oleacein, a rare compound found in olives, may have potential antidepressant properties. This compound was observed to mitigate depressive behavior in a mouse model designed to simulate neuroinflammation. The underlying mechanism appears to ...
Jun 11, 2024 · Jun 11, 2024. Image by Tom Wang/Shutterstock. Researchers at University of Tsukuba demonstrated that faces of familiar individuals with whom one has frequent social interactions with are learned in the basal ganglia region (specifically the tail part of the striatum) through the same neural mechanisms that recognize the value of objects.
Jun 17, 2024 · Researchers at University of Tsukuba have pioneered a state-of-the-art wearable device capable of precisely and continuously measuring trace perspiration amounts. This innovative device is adept at monitoring perspiration levels during not only physical activity but also rest. Its potential ...
Jun 26, 2024 · Jun 26, 2024. Orexin, a hypothalamic neuropeptide, is known to regulate arousal and energy metabolism. In this study, researchers at University of Tsukuba demonstrated that suvorexant, a clinically used orexin receptor antagonist for treating insomnia, modulates energy metabolism in humans by influencing fat oxidation and protein catabolism.
Jun 13, 2024 · Eye-tracking, a method of recording eye movements during reading, is a valuable tool in language processing research. A research group at the University of Tsukuba gathered eye-movement data from Japanese students learning English to create and publish the Tsukuba Eye-tracking Corpus (TECO), a large ...
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Jul 1, 2024 · The event was organized by the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Japan and co-sponsored by University of Tsukuba. Over 600 people gathered at Tsukuba City's Nova Hall to enjoy Turkmen music, dance, fashion shows, and cultural exhibits, that are rarely seen in Japan.
