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Media releases FY2014

No. Date Media Broadcasting channel
Newspaper, journal
Headline, title Page
1 2014/4/3 Newspaper Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun The University of Tokyo developed "gene capsules". The capsules are introduced into the cancer tissue by irradiating light. p. 19
2 2014/4/3 Web Nikkei Biotech Online Prof. Kazunori Kataoka (The University of Tokyo) et al. developed three-layered nanomachines for introducing gene. Gene expression can be induced by light, increasing the efficiency by 100 times. p. 19
3 2014/4/3 Web Science Portal Light-reacting nanomachine was developed. -
4 2014/4/3 Web Faculty of Engineering, the University of Tokyo Prof. Kazunori Kataoka of Material Engineering successfully developed light-responsive nanomachine based on three-layered polymer micelle. The target gene is delivered to the cancer cell in response to a light stimulus. -
5 2014/4/4 Newspaper Nikkei Industrial Newspaper To cultivate the environment for the era of young innovators in Japan and nurture their attitude toward creativity p.10
6 2014/4/4 Web Faculty of Medicine, the University of Tokyo To deliver a target gene to the cancer cell in response to a light stimulus, light-responsive nanomachine was successfully developed based on three-layered polymer micelle. -
7 2014/4/4 Web My Navi News Nanomachine responding to light was developed. -
8 2014/4/7 Web My Navi News The University of Tokyo developed a light-responsive nanomachine to deliver a target gene to cancer cells. -
9 2014/4/10 Web UTokyo Research Light-responsive nanomachine was developed based on the three-layered polymer micelle for delivering a target gene to cancer cells in response to light. -
10 2014/4/10 Web UTokyo Research Light-selective gene transfer using a nanomachine -
11 2014/4/11 Newspaper Kagaku Shimbun Application of light-responsive nanomachine for cancer therapy expected p.4
12 2014/4/18 Newspaper Shikoku Shimbun Gene therapy using nanomachine p.13
13 2014/4/30 TV NHK Method of detecting large intestine cancer with a very small amount of blood -
14 2014/5/27 TV TBS, Ippuku Just a drop of blood to detect large intestine cancer? -
15 2014/6/4 Newspaper Nikkei Industrial Newspaper Cancer therapy 1 "Drug delivery to brain tumor" p.10
16 2014/6/23 Web Terumo Life Science Foundation Visit to Kataoka Lab, School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo  
17 2014/7/14 Web 2014 White Paper on Science and Technology of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology 2014 White Paper on Science and Technology of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology printed an introductory article about the Center. p.34
18 2014/7/24 Web Kanagawa Shimbun Kanakoro Actual scene of national strategy: Has the first remedy for spinal injury been developed? The present situation of drug development  
19 2014/8/5 Web Kawasaki INovation
Gateway Vol.6
What is the Innovation Center of Nanomedicine, where research centers of universities and private companies gather under a single roof? What is "nanomedicine" that reforms the treatment of intractable illnesses?  
20 2010/9/1 Web Lohas Nedical Early detection of cancer by blood test?  
21 2014/9/2 Web My Navi 2016    
22 2014/10/1 Web Olympus BIO News Introduction of a paper
Published on an American Scientific Journal Science Signaling
 
23 2014/10/22 Web Scientific Reports A small laboratory in the brain of a mouse, "Lab on Brain", was developed.  
24 2014/10/24 Newspaper Nikkei Industrial Newspaper Delivering therapeutic antibody to the brain p.10
25 2014/12/18 Newspaper Yomiuri Newspaper News story on polymer micelle medicine which is developing at Kataoka lab. p.9
26 2014/12/30 Newspaper Nikkei Newspaper Clinical trial of siRNA using delivery system developed by Kataoka Lab. for breast cancer will be conducted by a group led by Dr. Kozo Imai, Research Hospital, The Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo. p.9
27 2015/1/4 TV NHK NHK Special: “Next World – Our future” (Japanese only)  
28 2015/1/5 Web WIRED Nanomachine and Prof. Kataoka was featured in a NHK TV program “NHK Special” (Japanese only)  
29 2015/1/5 Newspaper Kagaku Kogyo Nippo Innovation for Health Care Technology Using Nanotech - Perspective of Social Contribution p.6
30 2015/1/14 Newspaper Kagaku Kogyo Nippo Promising Nanomachines p.1
31 2015/1/15 Newspaper Kagaku Kogyo Nippo The article of interview with Dr. Hiromichi Kimura, Project Leader of COINS, on iCONM which will start its operation in April 2015 p.4
32 2015/1/19 Newspaper Yomiuri Newspaper The Technology of Light-Illuminate the Future (3) Double the Life Span Through Brain Tumor Laser Sharpshoots on Affected Areas p.12
33 2015/2/4 Web School of Engineering The University of Tokyo A new system of gene therapy using messenger RNA (mRNA) -mRNA introduction for treating neurological disorders- : Professor Kazunori Kataoka, Department of Materials Engineering  
34 2015/2/4 Web THE WALL STREET JOURNAL. Hope for a New Drug: Molecule Which Promotes Nerve Regeneration Generates Positive Effect in Mice - UTokyo  
35 2015/2/5 Web Jiji Press Hope for a New Drug: Molecule Which Promotes Nerve Regeneration Generates Positive Effect in Mice - UTokyo  
36 2015/2/5 Web Nikkei Biotech ONLINE Prof. Kataoka's Group Regenerates Olfactory Nerve Through Nanomachine mRNA delivery  
37 2015/2/5 Newspaper Nikkei Industrial Newspaper Nerve Regeneration by RNA at Utokyo, Gene Therapy Safe and Secure p.10
38 2015/2/6 Web NIKKAN KOGYO SHIMBUN Utokyo Develops New Gene Therapy Using DDS - Safety Proven with Mice  
39 2015/2/10 Web Graduate School of Medicine and Faculty of Medicine, The Tokyo University of Tokyo New Gene Therapy: Treatment for Neurological Disorders by Administration of mRNA  
40 2015/2/16 Web QLife Treatment for Neurological Disorders With mRNA a Success  
41 2015/2/23 Web Institute of Industry Promotion-Kawasaki Abstract of Innovation Center of NanoMedicine (Japanese only)  
42 2015/2/24 Web Foreign Press Center “KING SKYFRONT”, a Base for Open Innovation is Being Developed near Haneda Airport (Kawasaki City)  
43 2015/3/3 Web UTokyo Research A new system of gene therapy using messenger RNA (mRNA)-mRNA introduction for treating neurological disorders  
44 2015/3/3 TV BS Fuji. Innovationism  
45 2015/3/10 Web JST Science Portal Nanomicell Opens Door for mRNA Treatment  
46 2015/3/16 Web AsianScientist Delivering mRNA To Treat Neurological Diseases  

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