Research of LSW
LSW at Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan~We belong to here
We are trying to uncover key design principles that Nature uses to build living things.
Press Releases
Uprooting cancer: Hydrogel rapidly reverts cancer cells back to cancer stem cells(Hokkaido U Press Release, March 30, 2021)
Hydrogel mimics human brain with memorizing and forgetting ability (Hokkaido U Press Release, Jul 28, 2020)
Bio-inspired hydrogel can rapidly switch to rigid plastic (Hokkaido U Press Release, Dec 4, 2019)
Getting glued in the sea (Hokkaido U Press Release, Nov 12, 2019)
Self-growing materials that strengthen in response to force (Hokkaido U Press Release, Feb 1, 2019)
New "tougher-than-metal" fiber-reinforced hydrogels (Hokkaido U Press Release, Feb 24, 2017)
Bonding to bones strongly (Hokkaido U Press Release, Jul 14, 2016)
Development of Ultrafast Color-Switching, Structural Colored Hydrogel — Proposal for a New Color Display Method (Hokkaido U Press Release, Sep 12, 2014)
Hydrogels with Cartilage-like Macroscopic Anisotropic Structure Successfully Developed (Hokkaido U Press Release, Sep 12, 2014)
Hokkaido University Research Profiles