Makoto Taniguchi

Dec 12, 2024 | science.org | Alain Greige |Kirsten Snyder |Daniel Wood |Philip N. Mace |Nobuya Koike |Stefano Berto | +7 more

Oct 2, 2024 | asia.nikkei.com | Makoto Taniguchi

TOKYO -- Three of Japan's biggest companies -- Panasonic Holdings, Toyota Motor and Bridgestone -- are ending their top-tier sponsorship of the Olympic Games as they rethink the benefits of these increasingly hefty investments. These exits following the Paris Games will leave no Japanese multinationals at the highest level of Olympic sponsorship for the first time.

Aug 8, 2024 | nature.com | Brandon Hughes |Michael Scofield |Stefano Berto |Makoto Taniguchi

AbstractPowerful associations that link drugs of abuse with cues in the drug-paired environment often serve as prepotent relapse triggers. Drug-associated contexts and cues activate ensembles of nucleus accumbens (NAc) neurons, including D1-class medium spiny neurons (MSNs) that typically promote, and D2-class MSNs that typically oppose, drug seeking.

Jul 26, 2024 | asia.nikkei.com | Shiho Miyajima |Makoto Taniguchi |Yusuke Yagi

Red Bull would be the first foreign company to become sole owner of a J. League team. (Source photos by Nikkei)TOKYO -- Austrian beverage maker Red Bull has reached a broad agreement to acquire Japanese third-tier professional soccer team Omiya Ardija from telecoms operator Nippon Telegraph and Telephone East, Nikkei has learned. The deal would mark the first time a foreign company takes sole ownership of a Japan Professional Football League team. J.