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• Tokyo Metropolitan University Scientist Utilizes Synchrotron Safety Monitors to Establish New Limits on Dark Photon Interactions

  Published: Apr 25, 2026

  Section: Research

  Associate Professor Wen Yin has proposed a groundbreaking method to hunt for dark matter by repurposing radiation safety equipment at standard synchrotron facilities. By analyzing...

• Tokyo Researchers Achieve Breakthrough in Electron Scattering Using Circularly Polarized Light to Map Atomic Helicity

  Published: Mar 14, 2026

  Section: Science & Tech

  A team from Tokyo Metropolitan University has successfully detected laser-assisted electron scattering (LAES) using circularly polarized light for the first time. By synchronizing...

• Galactic Archaeology Reveals Sun Joined Mass Migration of Solar Twins From Milky Way Core Billions of Years Ago

  Published: Mar 12, 2026

  Section: Innovations in Space

  A research team led by Tokyo Metropolitan University has used Gaia satellite data to discover that our Sun was part of a mass stellar migration from the galactic center approximate...

• Tokyo Metropolitan University Researchers Discover Novel Magnetic Mechanism for Negative Thermal Expansion in Hydrogenated Cobalt Zirconide

  Published: Mar 7, 2026

  Section: Research

  Scientists have identified that hydrogenated cobalt zirconide exhibits negative thermal expansion (NTE) driven by ferromagnetic phase transitions rather than structural vibrations....

• Tokyo Metropolitan University Engineers Develop Desktop Testing Platform to Accelerate Dynamic Wireless Charging Research for Electric Vehicles

  Published: Feb 28, 2026

  Section: Science & Tech

  Scientists have created a compact rotating device that replicates the high speed passage of electric vehicles over wireless charging coils. The benchtop system successfully simulat...