π New on ToUDA!
Images of 255 titles (approx. 59,500 images) from the Japanese Books (Former Collection) are now available in the Main Library's Soseki Collection!
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π New on ToUDA!
Images of 255 titles (approx. 59,500 images) from the Japanese Books (Former Collection) are now available in the Main Library's Soseki Collection!
π touda.tohoku.ac.jp/collection/e...
#ToUDA #DigitalArchives #TohokuUniversity
π [New Feature] Rotation tool added to the ToUDA image viewer!
You can now freely adjust the rotation angle of images, making maps and folded documents easier to read.
π touda.tohoku.ac.jp/portal/en/ne...
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π‘ Japanese scientists gave artificial cells a light-operated brake.
Blue light tells them to make mRNA. UV light makes them stop and shred what's already made, down to 36.5% in 20 minutes.
Stopping was the hard part.
π§ͺ The yellow sulfur crusted on volcanic vents? Your cells make it too.
A Tohoku University-led team reports in Science: mouse and human cells make S8 and store it in fat.
Why so late? It won't dissolve in water and breaks apart when measured.
A familiar story: protection giving you an inflated sense of security. They call it the "safe development paradox." Here, it applies to levees.
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πβ¨ New feature on ToUDA! A transcription display feature has been added β transcriptions can now be viewed alongside the images of materials on the organization / field sites within ToUDA.
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