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The latest issue of CHIBA Research has been published on March 2019.

Reaching New Horizon

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Welcome to the third issue of CHIBA Research, a publication that showcases the diverse and innovative work being undertaken at the Institute for Global Prominent Research (IGPR), Chiba University. The institute was established in 2016, with the ambitious goal of becoming a global hub for top-class research in fields as far-reaching as neutrino astronomy, the science of plant-based medicine, three-dimensional holography, and the creation of a fair, egalitarian society.

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Title page

MUCOSAL IMMUNOLOGYAND ALLERGYTHERAPEUTICS
Fighting pathogens at their point of entry

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INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR HADRON ASTROPHYSICS
Revealing hidden messages from the cosmos

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CHIRAL MATERIALS SCIENCE
Using light to establish a new field of chiral materials

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PHYTOCHEMICAL PLANT MOLECULAR SCIENCES
Unlocking the potential of phytochemicals
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CANCER EPIGENOME CENTER
A different approach to fighting cancer
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INTEGRATED RESEARCH CENTER ON REGENERATIVE SYSTEMS
Steeped in stem cells
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MEDICAL MYCOLOGY RESEARCH CENTER
Manipulating microbes for human health
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MEDICINE FOR IMMUNE RELATED RARE DISEASES
Innovative approach offers hope for intractable problems
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CENTER OF EXCELLENCE FOR END OF LIFE CARE
Putting the care back into end-of-life care
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GLYCOMEDICINE RESEARCH CENTER
Sugar science's immunotherapy play
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LABORATORY OF DDS DESIGN AND DRUG DISPOSITION
Big hopes for nanotechnology based drug delivery sysyems
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CHIBA STUDIES ON GLOBAL FAIR SOCIETY
Forging a fairer world
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SMALL AREA ESTIMATION AND ITS APPLICATION
Improving datasets using small area estimation
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MULTI-PERSPECTIVE UNDERSTANDING COGNITIVE BEHAVIOUR GROUP
Predicting human behaviour
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TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH PROGRAM OF PSYCHIATRY AND PSYCHOLOGY
Cognitive behavioural theraphy comes of age in Japan
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NEXT-GENERATION 3D DISPLAY AND MEASUREMENT
Future images — more than meets the eye
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MULTIMODAL MEDICAL ENGINEERING
Toward image-based disease diagnostics
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HIGH-EFFICIENCY ENERGY CONVERSION
Toward a zero-emission society
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CENTER FOR INNOVATIVE MICROWAVE REMOTE SENSING
The next wave in remote sensing
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IMAGING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FOR MATERIAL APPEARANCE
Realness in digital images
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INSECTS-INSPIRED BIG INNOVATION
Looking to nature to revolutionize flight
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SOFT MOLECULAR ACTIVATION FOR INTELLIGENT MATERIALS
Catalyzing the future of smart materials
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