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| Toward the drug discovery from social amoeba | 
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| Deciphering the mechanisms behind the fast wing-beats of insects | 
| Increasing efficiency in photosynthesis | 
| Design for biocompatible materials | 
| Optimization of material design adjusting to physiological conditions | 
| Architecture of proteins involved in nitrogen fixation in symbiotic plants | 
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| Waste treatment with less pollution | 
| Enhancement of sweeteners | 
| Evolution of rice plants by cultivation | 
| Effect of Fe ions on microscopic structures of black lacquer films | 
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| Development of a focusing mirror for more intense and smaller X-rays | 
| Higher-performance automotive catalysts | 
| Environmental behavior of a useful but toxic rare metal, tellurium (Te) | 
| Development of a sustainable catalyst | 
| Cleaning up contaminated land in Fukushima | 
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| High-activity catalysts under mild reaction conditions | 
| Three-dimensional analysis of the strain field around dislocations | 
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| Exploring the mysteries of cosmic particle accelerators | 
| Dynamics of volcanic eruptions | 
| Earth's deep interior and its evolution |