He is a native of Kyoto and attended Kyoto University, majoring in international politics.
Scientists from Stirling University and Kyoto University in Japan observed capuchin monkeys responded best to humans who were helpful to others.
The new stem cell work was done by researchers at the University of Wisconsin and Kyoto University in Japan, and published in the journals Science and Cell.
Consider Hirano Keiichiro, a graduating law student at Kyoto University.
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It could be the perfect posting for the energetic 77-year-old Lee, who grew up in Taiwan under Japanese rule, graduated from Kyoto University and served in the Japanese Army during World War II.
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In a commentary in the same journal, Dr Hiroaki Matsuba of the Kyoto University Hospital in Japan added that potential complications should be thoroughly investigated before such methods were more widely used in patients.
Those estimates themselves are iffy, since nobody knows yet where the leaks are, says Hajimu Yamana, a professor of nuclear engineering at Kyoto University and head of a government panel studying how to dismantle the plant.
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Then came a breakthrough in 2007, when Shinya Yamanaka of Kyoto University succeeded in reprogramming adult skin cells back to their embryonic state simply by dousing them in a concoction of four genetic factors and some growth media.
You can read the full history in this story by my college band friend Peter Landers, but the short version it that is was discovered by a Kyoto University pharmacologist in the mid-1990s who was searching for better transplant drugs.
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The signing ceremony was followed by a lecture delivered by the Director-General in the presence of a large audience of professors and students from Kyoto University, a highly renowned research institution dating back to 1886 which counts 7 Nobel Prizes for Physics and Medicine.
Dr Kobayashi and Dr Maskawa, who were at Japan's High Energy Accelerator Research Organisation and Kyoto University respectively, described a type of symmetry breaking that predicted two new families of quarks, a sort of subatomic particle whose simplest members are the ingredients of the protons and neutrons that form atomic nuclei.
The visit to Kyoto also featured the signing of a Cooperation Agreement with Professor Hiroshi Matsumoto, President of Kyoto University, for the establishment of an internship programme to strengthen UNESCO's action -- "through many talented young women and men coming from one of the world's leading institutions of higher learning, a haven for Nobel Prize winners and Fields medallists" said Irina Bokova.
First came the remarkable work of Shinya Yamanaka at Kyoto University, who showed it was possible, by activating just four genes, to take a mature cell (he used a bit of skin but other cells would work) and turn it into the equivalent of an embryonic stem cell with the potential to become any other cell in the body of mouse or human.
To grasp the intellectual poverty that awaits us in a smart world, look no further than recent blueprints for a "smart kitchen" an odd but persistent goal of today's computer scientists, most recently in designs from the University of Washington and Kyoto Sangyo University in Japan.
Last March, following accusations by independent bloggers in Japan and Germany, the American Heart Association (AHA) issued an Expression of Concern about five papers published in AHA journals co-authored by the chief investigator of the Kyoto Heart Study, Hiroaki Matsubara, who was a prominent cardiologist and researcher at Kyoto Prefectural University in Japan.
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"When they can't fix the problems with the social security and the employment system, we need to have a safety net to capture the poor, " said Tadashi Yamamoto, professor of social security at Ritsumeikan University in Kyoto.
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