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Department of Chemistry
YANAI Nobuhiro

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Lab’s Door "Manipulating Gold Clusters"
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first-year master's student in the Department of Astronomy
SUZUKI Haruka

The Rigakubu News Vol.57, No.4
School of Science, The University of Tokyo

”Rigaku Navi” by Conference for Deans of the 10 National Universities' Graduate Schools of Science (Japanese only)

Science Gallery
The University of Tokyo

PRESS RELEASES

Secret night operations between moths and colored-nectar flowers

Secret night operations between moths and colored-nectar flowers

New Developments in High-Energy-Resolution X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy Led by Superconductivity Technology

New Developments in High-Energy-Resolution X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy Led by Superconductivity Technology

When Nurture Turns into Birth: The Path of Evolution via Plasticity as Seen from the Medaka

When Nurture Turns into Birth: The Path of Evolution via Plasticity as Seen from the Medaka

Discovery of the “Cradle” of light-induced phase transitions!

Discovery of the “Cradle” of light-induced phase transitions!

Recombinant protein production system using light and carbon dioxide

Recombinant protein production system using light and carbon dioxide "CZON-PURE".

Discovered daily variations of ions in a thin lunar atmosphere

Discovered daily variations of ions in a thin lunar atmosphere

No Fluorine Detected in a Galaxy 12.9 Billion Years Ago

No Fluorine Detected in a Galaxy 12.9 Billion Years Ago

High Pressure and Ice Select Amino Acids

High Pressure and Ice Select Amino Acids

Uncovering the Key Mechanism Governing the Propagation of the Madden–Julian Oscillation, a Tropical Giant Cloud System That Influences Japan’s Weather

Uncovering the Key Mechanism Governing the Propagation of the Madden–Julian Oscillation, a Tropical Giant Cloud System That Influences Japan’s Weather

Secret night operations between moths and colored-nectar flowers

Secret night operations between moths and colored-nectar flowers

New Developments in High-Energy-Resolution X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy Led by Superconductivity Technology

New Developments in High-Energy-Resolution X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy Led by Superconductivity Technology

When Nurture Turns into Birth: The Path of Evolution via Plasticity as Seen from the Medaka

When Nurture Turns into Birth: The Path of Evolution via Plasticity as Seen from the Medaka

Discovery of the “Cradle” of light-induced phase transitions!

Discovery of the “Cradle” of light-induced phase transitions!

Recombinant protein production system using light and carbon dioxide

Recombinant protein production system using light and carbon dioxide "CZON-PURE".

Discovered daily variations of ions in a thin lunar atmosphere

Discovered daily variations of ions in a thin lunar atmosphere

No Fluorine Detected in a Galaxy 12.9 Billion Years Ago

No Fluorine Detected in a Galaxy 12.9 Billion Years Ago

High Pressure and Ice Select Amino Acids

High Pressure and Ice Select Amino Acids

Uncovering the Key Mechanism Governing the Propagation of the Madden–Julian Oscillation, a Tropical Giant Cloud System That Influences Japan’s Weather

Uncovering the Key Mechanism Governing the Propagation of the Madden–Julian Oscillation, a Tropical Giant Cloud System That Influences Japan’s Weather

NEWS

Professor Tetsuya Higashiyama Receives the 20th “The MIDORI Academic Prize”

2026.04.03

Awards & Prizes

Professor Tetsuya Higashiyama Receives the 20th “The MIDORI Academic Prize”

【Notice of Suspension】 The Rigakubu News, March 2026

2026.03.16

Other News

【Notice of Suspension】 The Rigakubu News, March 2026

令和7年度学修奨励賞・研究奨励賞

2026.03.10

Awards & Prizes

令和7年度学修奨励賞・研究奨励賞

EVENTS

【The event has ended】 School of Science, The University of Tokyo, Winter Break Lectures for High School Students (January 7, 2026)

【The event has ended】 School of Science, The University of Tokyo, Winter Break Lectures for High School Students (January 7, 2026)

【The event has ended】10/18(Sat) School of Science, The University of Tokyo Homecoming Day 2025 - Experience the Wonderland of Science with Your Family

【The event has ended】10/18(Sat) School of Science, The University of Tokyo Homecoming Day 2025 - Experience the Wonderland of Science with Your Family

【The event has ended】The Future of Female Junior High and High School Students at the Faculty of Science, University of Tokyo 2025 ONLINE

【The event has ended】The Future of Female Junior High and High School Students at the Faculty of Science, University of Tokyo 2025 ONLINE

【The event has ended】School of Science, UTokyo Online Open Campus 2025

【The event has ended】School of Science, UTokyo Online Open Campus 2025

【The event has ended】 School of Science, The University of Tokyo, Winter Break Lectures for High School Students (January 7, 2026)

【The event has ended】 School of Science, The University of Tokyo, Winter Break Lectures for High School Students (January 7, 2026)

【The event has ended】10/18(Sat) School of Science, The University of Tokyo Homecoming Day 2025 - Experience the Wonderland of Science with Your Family

【The event has ended】10/18(Sat) School of Science, The University of Tokyo Homecoming Day 2025 - Experience the Wonderland of Science with Your Family

【The event has ended】The Future of Female Junior High and High School Students at the Faculty of Science, University of Tokyo 2025 ONLINE

【The event has ended】The Future of Female Junior High and High School Students at the Faculty of Science, University of Tokyo 2025 ONLINE

【The event has ended】School of Science, UTokyo Online Open Campus 2025

【The event has ended】School of Science, UTokyo Online Open Campus 2025

FEATURES

Articles from our regular print and web magazines The Rigakubu News and Rigaku-ru

The chemist who dives into the quantum world

Rigaku-ru 2026.04.01

The chemist who dives into the quantum world

Lab’s Door “Manipulating Gold Clusters” Assistant Professor TAKANO Shinjiro

YouTube 2026.03.12

Lab’s Door “Manipulating Gold Clusters” Assistant Professor TAKANO Shinjiro

Using data to the fullest: AKARI data analyzed after 20 years

Rigaku-ru 2026.02.27

Using data to the fullest: AKARI data analyzed after 20 years

Get to know how the students, faculty, and alumni of the School of Science pursue nature’s ultimate questions

Get to know how the students, faculty, and alumni of the School of Science pursue nature’s ultimate questions

The chemist who dives into the quantum world

Rigaku-ru 2026.04.01

The chemist who dives into the quantum world

Lab’s Door “Manipulating Gold Clusters” Assistant Professor TAKANO Shinjiro

YouTube 2026.03.12

Lab’s Door “Manipulating Gold Clusters” Assistant Professor TAKANO Shinjiro

Using data to the fullest: AKARI data analyzed after 20 years

Rigaku-ru 2026.02.27

Using data to the fullest: AKARI data analyzed after 20 years

Get to know how the students, faculty, and alumni of the School of Science pursue nature’s ultimate questions

Get to know how the students, faculty, and alumni of the School of Science pursue nature’s ultimate questions

News from Academic Affairs

Internship] Internships at Government Ministries and Agencies (Updated 4/3)

Internship] Internships at Government Ministries and Agencies (Updated 4/3)

Call] JAXA Internship_Deadline 4/16 noon

Call] JAXA Internship_Deadline 4/16 noon

Announcement of the 99th May Festival and the associated suspension of classes

Announcement of the 99th May Festival and the associated suspension of classes

[Internship] GSI Work Experience Practicum (Internship)_4/27 Noon Deadline

[Internship] GSI Work Experience Practicum (Internship)_4/27 Noon Deadline

2026 Courses and Student Information Registration to UTAS

2026 Courses and Student Information Registration to UTAS

List of subjects related to the subject or teaching

List of subjects related to the subject or teaching

Information on account transfer of tuition fees for the first semester of the fiscal year 2026

Information on account transfer of tuition fees for the first semester of the fiscal year 2026

Payment of tuition fees for the first semester of the 2026 academic year

Payment of tuition fees for the first semester of the 2026 academic year

Internship] Internships at Government Ministries and Agencies (Updated 4/3)

Internship] Internships at Government Ministries and Agencies (Updated 4/3)

Call] JAXA Internship_Deadline 4/16 noon

Call] JAXA Internship_Deadline 4/16 noon

Announcement of the 99th May Festival and the associated suspension of classes

Announcement of the 99th May Festival and the associated suspension of classes

[Internship] GSI Work Experience Practicum (Internship)_4/27 Noon Deadline

[Internship] GSI Work Experience Practicum (Internship)_4/27 Noon Deadline

2026 Courses and Student Information Registration to UTAS

2026 Courses and Student Information Registration to UTAS

List of subjects related to the subject or teaching

List of subjects related to the subject or teaching

Information on account transfer of tuition fees for the first semester of the fiscal year 2026

Information on account transfer of tuition fees for the first semester of the fiscal year 2026

Payment of tuition fees for the first semester of the 2026 academic year

Payment of tuition fees for the first semester of the 2026 academic year

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