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December 3, 2021
Research Highlight: The distinct microbiome of centenarians may partially account for their longevity
The unique gut microbiome of centenarians could be part of the secret of their long life NEWS
September 22, 2021
Perspectives: Harnessing natural killer T cells to stop cancer
Innovative use of stem cell technology to ramp up production of natural killer T cells could hold the key to improved cancer treatments. NEWS
September 16, 2021
Research Highlight: Why live attenuated vaccines offer more protection against influenza than inactivated vaccines
A mouse study reveals why some influenza vaccines offer a broader response against the virus than others NEWS
August 10, 2021
Research Highlight: Unexpected diversity in virus-derived sequences in the human genome
Powerful genetic analysis tools reveal that people exhibit a surprising level of variation in virus-derived genetic sequences NEWS
July 19, 2021
YouTube: "Vaccine development: Part 2 - Delivery system"
Dr Hidehiro Fukuyama from Laboratory for Lymphocyte Differentiation NEWS
July 19, 2021
YouTube: "Vaccine development: Part 1 - Adjuvant"
Dr Hidehiro Fukuyama from Laboratory for Lymphocyte Differentiation NEWS
July 8, 2021
Research Highlight: A nuclear 'gatekeeper' that regulates bone formation
An investigation of a rare developmental disorder helps clarify how signals that regulate bone formation enter the cellular nucleus NEWS
June 29, 2021
Research Highlight: Precision-medicine approach turns up novel drug combination for aggressive leukemias
Shared vulnerabilities in genetically diverse cases point to new treatment strategy for acute myeloid leukemia NEWS
February 24, 2021
An adjuvant vaccine for COVID-19
Development of simple vaccine using vitamin D3 adjuvant NEWS
February 16, 2021
Research related to COVID-19
Understanding host-gut microbiota interactions to develop a therapeutic/preventive strategy toward SARS-CoV-2 infection NEWS
January 28, 2021
Center Director: 2021 New Year's Message NEWS
January 21, 2021
Research related to COVID-19
Do genetic differences lead to differences in susceptibility and severity of COVID-19? NEWS
December 4, 2020
Drs. Kenya Honda & Koji Atarashi, from Lab for Gut Homeostasis, chosen as Highly Cited Researchers NEWS
December 2, 2020
Dr. Kenya Honda, from Laboratory for Gut Homeostasis, received the 2020 Carlos J. Finlay UNESCO Prize for Microbiology NEWS
October 28, 2020
Laboratory for Applied Regulatory Genomics Network Analysis has signed an academic-industry research collaboration to identify lung cancer biomarkers NEWS
July 15, 2020
Dr. Sidonia Fagarasan received the First Kobayashi Award in 2019 NEWS
June 22, 2020
Dr. Kazuhiko Yamamoto bestowed with EULAR Honorary Membership Award NEWS
April 21, 2020
RIKEN's Research related to COVID-19 NEWS
April 10, 2020
RIKEN’s Response to COVID-19 NEWS
February 20, 2020
S2 Genomics and the RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences Collaborate on Single-Cell Genomics on Solid Tissues NEWS