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Myths and realities; the democratization of Thai politics
Myths and realities; the democratization of Thai politics. Tamada, Yoshifumi. Kyoto University Press 2008 356 pages $79.95 Hardcover Kyoto area studies on Asia; v.15 DS586 Yoshifumi (political science, Kyoto University) has revised and updated his 2000 Japanese edition for this English...
Tags: democracy, Kyoto University
Research articles 2008-08-01
Kyoto, city against global warming, sees threat to gardens
KYOTO, Japan AFP — Kyoto, the city whose name is synonymous with the fight against global warming, is feeling the effects of climate change first-hand as the moss dries out in its celebrated gardens. The ancient capital in western Japan was the venue for negotiations in 1997 that drafted...
Tags: garden, Japan, Kyoto University, temple
Research articles 2008-07-27
UN chief urges Japan to take lead on tackling climate change
KYOTO AFP — UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon urged Japan Sunday to take a greater lead in the fight against climate change, as the nation prepares to host next month's Group of Eight summit. In a speech at Kyoto University, Ban said Japan, the world's second largest economy and...
Tags: Japan, Kyoto University, Leadership, summit
Research articles 2008-06-29
T2K Open Supercomputer Systems with Quad-Core AMD Opteron™ Processors Now in Operation
Computing Power, Scalability and Energy-Efficiency of the Quad-Core AMD Opteron[TM] Processor Contributes to Supercomputers with Specifications Developed by University of Tsukuba, University of Tokyo, and Kyoto University TOKYO -- AMD Japan (NYSE: AMD) today announced the official start of operation of the T2K supercomputer systems featuring Quad-Core AMD Opteron[TM]...
Tags: Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Components, HARDWARE, Kyoto University, performance, Processors, quad-core, Semiconductors, supercomputer
Research articles 2008-06-02
Fujitsu wins order for next-generation supercomputer from Kyoto University.(JAPAN)
Fujitsu Limited announced that it has received an order from Kyoto University to construct a next-generation supercomputer comprising a large-scale cluster system using the Fujitsu HX600 high-performance computing HPC server. The system complies with the T2K Open Supercomputer Specification. The main part will be a massively...
Tags: Fujitsu Ltd., Kyoto University, supercomputer
Research articles 2008-03-01
Asymmetric Phase Transfer Catalysis
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c83104) has announced the addition of "Asymmetric Phase Transfer Catalysis" to their offering Asymmetric phase transfer catalysis is an emerging topic in the field of organocatalysis and defenitely more fascinating asymmetric reactions by organocatalysis are expected in the near future. In contrast to...
Tags: CAREER, chemistry, Ireland, Kyoto University, Strategy
Research articles 2008-02-18
Asymmetric Phase Transfer Catalysis.
M2 PRESSWIRE-18 February 2008-Research and Markets: Asymmetric Phase Transfer CatalysisC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:18022008 Dublin: Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c83104) has announced the addition of "Asymmetric Phase Transfer Catalysis" to their offering Asymmetric phase transfer...
Tags: CAREER, E-mail, Kyoto University, Strategy
Research articles 2008-02-18
Nanopowders can be printed on circuit boards
A joint research project from Kyoto University, Hitachi Chemical Co Ltd and Fukuda Metal Foil & Powder Co Ltd has developed a novel way to make nanopowders of copper and other metals that can be patterned on resin circuit boards using inkjet printing. Inkjet printing of copper nanopowders to...
Tags: board, FINANCE, Kyoto University, printing, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2007-08-01
YM BIOSCIENCES INC. - Research Update.
YM BioSciences announces preclinical data confirming nimotuzumab binds to the EGF receptor and potentiates radiotherapy MISSISSAUGA, ON, July 9 /CNW/ - YM BioSciences Inc. (AMEX: YMI, TSX: YM, AIM: YMBA), an oncology company that identifies, develops and commercializes differentiated products...
Tags: Company, Fax, Kyoto University, patient
Research articles 2007-07-09
Chemical Composition of the Essential Oil of Microtoena patchoulii [(C.B. Clarke Ex J.D. Hooker) C.Y. Wu et Hsuan]
Abstract The chemical components of the essential oil obtained from the steam-distillation of Microtoena patchoulii leaves were investigated by GC and GC/MS, and twenty-one compounds were identified. The major compounds of the oil were patchouli alcohol (54.4%), 1-octen-3-ol (21.4%), and a-guaiene (2.4%). The composition of M. patchoulii oil is similar...
Tags: alcohol, analysis, China, compound, Essent, Kyoto University, M., species
Research articles 2007-07-01
No left turn
With their slender, drab-colored bodies, snakes of the genus Pareas seem quite ordinary--until you look them in the mouth. When they open wide, many Pareas species display a remarkable asymmetry: in P. iwasakii, for example, about twenty-five teeth line the right side of the jaw, whereas only about seventeen line...
Tags: FINANCE, Investment, Japan, Kyoto University, shell, species
Research articles 2007-06-01
Material replicates photosynthesis
A group of researchers at Kyoto University, Japan, has developed a nanotechnology material that could be used to replicate the natural process of photosynthesis at a much lower cost than is currently possible. The innovation could lead to an efficient and relatively cheap system that uses sunlight to synthesize...
Tags: C, Kyoto University, Nanotechnology, researcher
Research articles 2007-04-01
Experts tackle world's horrors
Disaster experts from Tyneside are travelling to the Far East for a seminar in how to best prepare for catastrophes. Northumbria University's Disaster and Development Centre is joining forces with partners at Kyoto University in Japan in a move which will lead to an unprecedented working relationship involving academics,...
Tags: academics, catastrophe, Kyoto University
Research articles 2007-01-13
The social ecology of tropical forests; migrations, populations and frontiers
The social ecology of tropical forests; migrations, populations and frontiers. Ed. by Wil de Jong et al. Kyoto University Press 2006 288 pages $89.95 Hardcover Frontiers of area studies SD247 The 13 chapters in this volume were originally prepared for a...
Tags: frontier, Kyoto University, migration
Research articles 2006-12-01
Organs on demand, no embryo.
Byline: Bruce Goldman and Andy Coghlan Oct 10, 2006 (New Scientist - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Japanese researchers have discovered a method of producing stem cells that overcomes ethical concerns. The researchers from Kyoto University used mouse skin cells to produce what are...
Tags: cell, Kyoto University, researcher
Research articles 2006-10-10
Scientists formulate means of delivering cancer drug
A joint research team from Kyoto University and the Kanagawa Academy of Science and Technology, both Japan, has developed a way to encapsulate the cancer drug retinoic acid, making it last longer in the body. Retinoic acid is used in the treatment of acute promyelocytic leukaemia, but in vitro...
Tags: Japan, Kyoto University, polymer
Research articles 2006-10-01
Plant cellulose forms lightweight material that is tough as metal
A Kyoto University research team led by Professor Hiroyuki Yano has developed a plant cellulose-based material that is as tough as metal, but much lighter. The team sees the material being used in place of oil-based plastics and metals in a wide variety of structural applications, from building frames...
Tags: INTERNET, Kyoto University, team
Research articles 2006-08-01
Japan and France to compare genes to fight diseases
TOKYO AFP — Researchers are preparing to compare genes of thousands of patients in Japan and France to better understand the racial dimensions of diseases in a bid to improve treatment, a scholar said. Scientists hope to collect data from Japanese and white French patients suffering the same illnesses...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Benefits, France, HEALTHCARE, Japan, Kyoto University, patient, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2006-04-06
Accelrys added seven new members to its Nanotechnology Consortium
Accelrys added seven new members to its Nanotechnology Consortium, including Kyoto University and Millennium Chemicals, bringing the total to 17.
Tags: chemicals, consortium, HARDWARE, Kyoto University, Nanotechnology, Semiconductors
Research articles 2005-12-31
Laser technology to make metal alloy nanoparticles.(Metals and Alloys)
Fukuda Metal Foil & Powder Co Ltd has, together with a university researcher, developed a technology that uses laser beams to make metal alloy nanoparticles. Experiments conducted by the Kyoto-based firm and Mitsuo Kawasaki, an assistant professor at Kyoto University's Graduate School of ...
Tags: Kyoto University, laser, nanoparticle, powder
Research articles 2005-09-01
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