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One of several National Research and Development Agencies, RIKEN is Japan's largest and most comprehensive research institution, renowned for high-quality research in a broad range of scientific disciplines. RIKEN is Japan's largest comprehensive research institution renowned for high-quality research in a diverse range of scientific disciplines. Founded in 1917 as a private research foundation in

Tokyo, RIKEN has grown rapidly in size and scope, today encompassing a network of world-class research centers and institutes across Japan.

28/04/2026

We’re thrilled to announce this year’s call for Early Career Leader (ECL) applications. Take the next step in your career with us!

In FY 2023, RIKEN launched the RIKEN Early Career Leaders (ECL) Program with the goal of developing and supporting the next generation of talented researchers. The RIKEN ECL Program offers highly talented junior researchers with no prior PI experience or limited PI experience the chance to pursue an...

24/02/2026

Press Release -- New RIKEN study uses real-world farm data to reveal how reducing chemical pesticides and fertilizers changes soil microbial diversity and disease outcomes in mandarin orange orchards 🍊

Researchers led by Yasunori Ichihashi at the RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science (CSRS) in Japan recently examined how different kinds of pesticides and fertilizers affect mandarin oranges across Japan. Advanced statistical analysis showed that while reducing pesticides enhanced the divers...

20/02/2026

Press Release -- New research from RIKEN IMS introduces a machine-learned biomarker that can predict the risk of liver cancer. paper is here: https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2521923123

Researchers led by Xian-Yang Qin at the RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences (IMS) in Japan have developed a score that predicts the risk of liver cancer. Published in the scientific journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the study establishes that the protein MYCN drives....

19/02/2026

Press Release -- Sculpting complex 3D nanostructures with a focused ion beam → new paths for tiny, energy-efficient electronic components from single crystals. paper is here: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41565-025-02104-x

Scientists from the RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science and colleagues have developed a new way to fabricate three-dimensional nanoscale devices from single-crystal materials using a focused ion beam instrument. The group used this new method to carve helical-shaped devices from a topological m...

28/01/2026

Press Release -- New and improved biodegradable plastic made from plant biomass and FDA-approved ingredients! No microplastics! Adjustable flexibility!
Research paper here: https://doi.org/10.1021/jacs.5c16680

Researchers led by Takuzo Aida at the RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science (CEMS) in Japan have one-upped themselves in their quest to solve our microplastic problem. In a recent study published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society they report a new type of plastic made from plant cel...

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