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Tetsuya Endo, Osamu Kimura, Masaru Terasaki, Yoshihisa Kato, Yukiko Fujii and Koichi Haraguchi
The changes in the stable isotope ratios of carbon (d13C), nitrogen (d15N), oxygen (d18O), and mercury (Hg) concentrations in muscle and liver tissues during and after lactation were studied in killer whales stranded along the coast of Hokkaido, in the n...
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Nethone Samba, Osamu Nunomura, Na Lu, Masahumi Johkan, Akimasa Nakano and Satoru Tsukagoshi
Grafted cucumber plants were grown in a new hydroponic system (?Kappa Land?, Mitsubishi Chemical Aqua Solutions, Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan). Two different nutrient management methods were applied to the plants as treatments: Electrical Conductivity-based M...
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Tasi-Jung Jiang, Pankaj Kumar, Herlin Chien and Osamu Saito
Despite being a limited resource, pollution, poor management, and other drivers like climate change make available water unsuitable and insufficient for human consumption and ecosystem maintenance. Therefore, a transdisciplinary approach is needed for ma...
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Ryohei Tatsuno, Miwako Shikina, Yuta Yamamoto, Yoko Kanahara, Tomohiro Takatani and Osamu Arakawa
To investigate tetrodotoxin (TTX) retention by the toxic goby Yongeichthys criniger, rearing experiments feeding nontoxic diets were conducted using 12 (Group I) and 17 (Group II) specimens collected from a natural environment. The specimens were reared ...
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Kenji Hamabe, Takahiro Emoto, Osamu Jinnouchi, Naoki Toda and Ikuji Kawata
The definitive diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is made using an overnight polysomnography (PSG) test. This test requires that a patient wears multiple measurement sensors during an overnight hospitalization. However, this setup impos...
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Mitsuru Endoh, Ryuji Hazama, Keita Kaya, Yusuke Futamura, Sakurako Doi, Izumi Makinose, Dipak Pandey, Osamu Nishimiya, Milo? Havelka, Taiju Saito, Rie Goto and Takahiro Matsubara
Artificial fertilization of cultured fish is essential for seed production using breeding techniques. However, in tuna species, the success rate of artificial fertilization is tremendously low. In this study, it was reported that the adequate procedure f...
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Md Nurunnabi Mondal, Keiji Horikawa, Osamu Seki, Katsuya Nejigaki, Hideki Minami, Masafumi Murayama and Yusuke Okazaki
X-ray fluorescence (XRF) core scanner elemental count data are useful for high-resolution paleoceanographic studies. However, because several factors, such as changes in physical core properties, significantly affect element count intensities, the approp...
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Kemachart Kemavuthanon and Osamu Uchida
Natural disasters are events that humans cannot control, and Japan has suffered from many such disasters over its long history. Many of these have caused severe damage to human lives and property. These days, numerous Japanese people have gained consider...
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Keisuke Utsu, Mariko Abe, Shuji Nishikawa and Osamu Uchida
In the aftermath of disastrous events in Japan, safety information and rescue requests, as well as emergency alerts and damage situations, have been shared on Twitter. However, even victims who are familiar with smartphones or similar devices and social ...
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Keisuke Utsu, Shun Ueta, Sachi Tajima, Yoshitaka Kajita, Yuji Murakami and Osamu Uchida
Self- and mutual-help by citizens are important as well as social-help from the local governments, for disaster prevention and mitigation. Then, town watching and disaster prevention map-making workshops are held to review the town and promote self- and ...
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