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Tracking Trauma Over Time Improves Prediction of Long-Term Mental Health [Press Release]: Research: 2026/08/18; Nearly 15 years after the Great East Japan Earthquake, many survivors are still living with the psychological […]
Recruitment Notice: Tenure-Track Faculty Positions (Lecturer or Assistant Professor), Department of Integrative Genomics: News: 2026/08/18; The Tohoku Medical Megabank Organization (ToMMo) at Tohoku University is an organization that manages and oper […]
Hideo Harigae appointed as new Executive Director of ToMMo: News: 2026/04/01; Effective April 1, 2026, Hideo Harigae was appointed Executive Director of the Tohoku University Tohoku Medica […]
Underbite Is Associated With Tooth Loss Risk [Press Release]: Research: 2026/02/09; Crooked teeth or a misaligned bite can cause a whole host of problems, including speech issues and/or difficul […]
Maternal Perinatal Depression May Increase the Risk of Autistic-related Traits in Girls [Press Release]: Research: 2026/02/06; A research team from the Department of Psychiatry at Tohoku University, led by Dr. Zhiqian Yu and Professor Hi […]
Executive Director Yamamoto was selected Highly Cited Researchers 2025 by Clarivate Analytics: News: 2025/11/14; Executive Director Masayuki Yamamoto was selected as Highly Cited Researchers 2025 by Clarivate Analytics […]
What We Learned From a Decade-long Genome Cohort Study of 100,000 Japanese Individuals [Press Release]: Research: 2025/11/13; At a time when large-scale human genome analysis was not yet common, the Tohoku Medical Megabank Organization […]
Genome and metabolome data expansion and added health survey information -jMorp 2025 major update-: Research: 2025/10/28; We have updated the Japanese Multi Omics Reference Panel (jMorp), incorporating expanded genome and metabolome […]
Press Release Guide for Genomic Research and Medicine was published: News: 2025/02/27; “Press Release Guide for Genomic Research and Medicine (2nd edition)” was published in February 2025. This gui […]
Team Compares Degree of Housing Damage Resulting From Great East Japan Earthquake and All-cause Mortality [Press Release]: Research: 2025/02/27; Scientists know that natural disasters have negative health effects on survivors, but long-term observations a […]