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Tokyo Microbiota 2025 Recognizes Excellence in Science, Health Impact, and Innovation

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Tokyo Microbiota 2025 celebrated outstanding contributions to microbiota research through its Scientific Awards, Healthy Impact Awards, and Innovation Awards, highlighting progress from fundamental science to clinical and industrial innovation. Scientific Awards The Scientific Awards honored academic excellence and scientific rigor across diverse areas of microbiota research, including host–microbe interactions, immune regulation, metabolism, and translational microbiology:…

Tokyo Microbiota 2025 Concluding Remarks: Advancing Microbiota Research into Medicine – Japan’s Contributions to Mechanism, Translation, and Clinical Impact

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Over the course of this meeting, one message has emerged with clarity: microbiota research in Japan has reached a level of scientific maturity characterized by mechanistic depth and growing clinical relevance. The work presented here reflects not only technical excellence, but also a sustained effort to connect fundamental microbiology with medical application. Japanese research groups…

Tokyo to Host the World’s Leading Microbiota Innovation Awards 2025

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The International Society of Microbiota (ISM) and RIKEN will host the prestigious Innovation Awards Gala during the First Conjoint Meeting ISM – RIKEN, set to take place at the iconic Happo-en, one of Tokyo’s most celebrated venues.  This unique event will unite the world’s top scientists, clinicians, biotech innovators, and industry leaders to shape the…

Innovation Award Gala Dinner

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Join us for an elegant Gala Dinner on October 8th at the prestigious HAPPO-EN Restaurant, one of Tokyo’s most renowned venues. This exclusive evening presents an excellent opportunity to network in a relaxed and sophisticated atmosphere with our distinguished speakers and generous sponsors. Over exquisite cuisine and fine beverages, you’ll have the chance to: Engage…

Japan Takes Center Stage in Microbiota Innovation

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  Tokyo to Host Global Summit Showcasing the Nation’s Leadership in Fermentation Science and Microbiome Medicine Japan is reinforcing its position as a global powerhouse in microbiota research and fermentation science, as the country prepares to host the First Conjoint Meeting ISM–RIKEN – Targeting Microbiota this October in Tokyo. Long recognized for its centuries-old Fermentation…

The Microbiome Revolution: Personalized Therapies for a Healthier Future

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The human microbiome is a critical component of overall health, influencing digestion, immunity, and even mental well-being. Advances in research have highlighted the importance of maintaining microbial diversity and developing targeted therapies to restore balance. With the increasing concern over antibiotic resistance and chronic diseases linked to microbiome disruption, scientists are exploring innovative strategies, including…

Altered Gut Microbiota, Reduced Butyrate, and Increased Gray Matter Free Water in Alzheimer’s and MCI Patients

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    A study published in Neurobiology of Disease () investigated the link between neuroinflammation, gut microbiota changes, and butyrate depletion in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and mild cognitive impairment (MCI). Neuroinflammation plays a key role in AD progression, and free water (FW) imaging, which measures extracellular water content, serves as a marker for this process.…