At Stanford, Japanese prospect Rintaro Sasaki finds home away from home as a college student
As Rintaro Sasaki begins his college baseball career at Stanford with all of Japan watching, he knows there will be growing ...
eLife2d
Afadin-deficient retinas exhibit severe neuronal lamination defects but preserve visual functions
However, the study provides limited new insights into the relationship between retinal lamination defects and overall retinal function. Neural lamination is a common feature of the central nervous ...
KCRW4d
‘Instruments of a Beating Heart’: Education system is key to Japan’s culture
Instruments of a Beating Heart” follows a group of first graders in Japan who form an orchestra to play Beethoven’s “Ode to Joy,” as part of a welcoming ceremony for the incoming class of 6-year-olds.
Shinagawa 1st Tokyo ward to make junior high school uniforms free for all students
The capital's Shinagawa Ward has announced it will offer free uniforms for all students entering ward-run junior high schools ...
Nature5d
‘Male-dominated campuses belong to the past’: the University of Tokyo tackles the gender gap
A range of initiatives, from financial-support schemes to awareness campaigns, is already changing the university’s ...
Why pleats have endured from ancient Greece to modern fashion in designs by Chanel, Issey Miyake, Fortuny and Robert Wun, and worn by Sofía Vergara, Greta Le…
The style's timeless appeal was on show in a Dolce & Gabbana dress at the Emmy's, in a The Row gown at the Lacma Art+Film ...