Toyama, 42, Japan

Maternal excessive weight gain as a potential risk factor for prolonged labor in Japanese pregnant women: The Japan Environment and Children’s Study

Aim This study aimed to determine whether excessive maternal weight gain during pregnancy was associated with a higher risk of prolonged labor. Methods We analyzed the data regarding maternal weight gain during pregnancy for the participants of Japan Enviro…

2024-07-03 14:00

Japan average land price rises over 2% for 1st time

The average land price in Japan rose 2.3 percent in 2024 from a year earlier, government data showed Monday, surpassing 2 percent for the first time and marking the highest annual rate of increase since the current calculation method was introduced in 2010. T…

2024-07-01 21:42

Controlling Warpage in Advanced Packages

Mechanical stresses increase with larger sizes and heterogeneous materials.

2024-06-29 14:13

Antigenic drift and subtype interference shape A(H3N2) epidemic dynamics in the United States

Influenza viruses continually evolve new antigenic variants, through mutations in epitopes of their major surface proteins, hemagglutinin (HA) and neuraminidase (NA). Antigenic drift potentiates the reinfection of previously infected individuals, but the cont…

2024-09-25 00:00

Japanese Households with Buddhist Altars Has Drastically Decreased

As the number of households with Buddhist altars continues to decline, largely due to space limitations in modern housing, wholesalers of Buddhist goods are struggling with unsold inventory. (News On Japan)

2024-09-24 16:52

NiCo-MOFs in situ anchored on graphdiyne with metal-like properties form a strongly coupled electron transport interface and construct an ohmic contact to achieve efficient charge–hole spatial separation

Nanoscale, 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4NR03018D, PaperZhenkun Liu, Jing Wang, Guangbo Liu, Zhiliang Jin, Noritatsu TsubakiMetals exhibit unique characteristics in photocatalysis, and their incorporation into semiconductors can result in remarkable fea…

2024-09-22 23:00

古河電気工業株式会社次世代車載光通信方式の実証研究にて伝送実験に成功

● 完全自動運転の基盤となる、シリコンフォトニクス素子（注1）を利用した100Gb/sの伝送容量を持つ高信頼車載光ネットワークSiPhONを提案しました。● シリコンフォトニクスモジュール、光ファイバー・電源線一括配索ハーネス、複数の4Kカメラ、Lidar、レーダを実装した原理確認システムを構築し、動作検証に成功しました...

2024-09-20 05:05

Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route

The Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route straddles Toyama and Nagano prefectures. It is popular among hikers, especially those who like to enjoy viewing autumn leaves and watch rock ptarmigan birds.

2024-09-19 21:31

Influences of topography on nitrate export from forested watersheds on Yakushima Island, a Natural World Heritage site

RSC Adv., 2024, 14,29860-29872DOI: 10.1039/D4RA04168B, Paper Open Access &nbsp This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Ken'ichi Shinozuka, Osamu Nagafuchi, Koyomi Nakazawa, Urumu Tsunogai, Fumiko Nakaga…

2024-09-18 23:00

Thiophene-fused fulminenes (FuDTs): promising platforms for high-mobility organic semiconductors with a zigzag shape

Chem. Commun., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4CC02767A, CommunicationShohei Kumagai, Takumi Ishida, Shin Kakiuchi, Masakazu Yamagishi, Hiroyasu Sato, Hiroyuki Ishii, Yasushi Nishihara, Toshihiro Okamoto[8]Thienophenacene analogues offer excellent single-…

2024-09-17 23:00