Abstract: An object of the invention is to improve reliability of an annotation. A collation apparatus includes: a grouping processing unit configured to group, based on each explanatory variable of a sample group, the sample group into a first group indicating a first classification and a second group indicating a second classification having a lower evaluation than the first classification; a collation unit configured to collate the classification of the first group and the second group that are obtained by the grouping processing unit with a classification identified by each objective variable of the sample group; and an output unit configured to output a collation result obtained by the collation unit.

Abstract: Health data is made available to a private business operator to improve health of a resident. A data processing system includes a storage device accessible by an arithmetic processing device; a reception unit configured to receive input data; an information conversion unit configured to convert the input data; a health prediction model generated based on nutrient information and an outcome; and an output unit configured to output information of a subject based on a prediction result generated by the health prediction model. The reception unit receives the input data relating to a customer of a business operator, the information conversion unit converts the input data into customer nutrient information indicating a nutrient ingested by the customer, the health prediction model predicts health based on the customer nutrient information, and the output unit outputs advice for the health of the subject to the business operator based on the prediction result.

Abstract: A method for designing a protein capable of binding in an RNA base selective manner or RNA base sequence specific manner is provided.

Abstract: An exploration method includes: a step of exploring a natural resource on a satellite, a minor planet, or a planet; a step of acquiring the natural resource detected by the exploration; and a step of storing the acquired natural resource.

Abstract: An analysis device in a parent-child health management system receives a sensor output from a sensor terminal and an answer to a questionnaire from a user terminal. At least one of parent's life information and child's life information is analyzed based on the answer to the questionnaire to generate a life information analysis result. A sensor output analysis unit generates, based on the sensor output, a sensing result including at least one of a parent-child relationship, a parent's health condition, and a child's health condition. A health estimation unit is configured to compare the life information analysis result and the sensing result with a predetermined criterion to estimate at least one of a parent-child state, a parent's state, and a child's state. An output unit is configured to select a questionnaire and advice corresponding to the estimated state and output the selected questionnaire and advice to the user terminal.

Abstract: A method for converting an editing target C contained in a target RNA to U or an editing target U contained in a target RNA to C is provided. A method for editing a target RNA, which comprises applying an artificial DYW protein containing a DYW domain consisting of any one of the polypeptides a, b, c, and be mentioned below to the target RNA: a. a polypeptide having xa1PGxa1SWIExa3-xa16HP . . . HxaaE . . . Cxa17Xa18CH . . . DYW, having a sequence identity of at least 40% to the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1, and having a C-to-U/U-to-C editing activity, b. a polypeptide having xb1PGxb2SWWTDxb3-xb16HP . . . HxbbE . . . Cxb17xb18CH . . . DYW, having a sequence identity of at least 40% to the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2, and having a C-to-U/U-to-C editing activity, c. a polypeptide having KPAxc1Axc2IExc3 . . . HxccE . . . Cxc4xc5CH . . . xc6xc7xc8, having a sequence identity of at least 40% to the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 3, and having a C-to-U/U-to-C editing activity, and be. a polypeptide having xb1PGxb2SWWTDxb3-xb16HP .

Abstract: A mother and child health management system is connected to a plurality of terminals and includes: a reception unit configured to receive, as analysis information, information from each of the plurality of terminals and biological information from a medical care institution; a classification unit configured to identify, based on an analysis result of the analysis information, state values indicating a state of a mother, a state of a child, and a state between the mother and the child; an access authority management section configured to identify, based on each of the state values, a community to which a family including a user of the each of the plurality of terminals belongs, and configured to provide the terminal with an access authority to receive a display of a solution related to the community; and a display unit configured to display the solution related to the community on the terminal.

Abstract: A semiconductor laser including: an optical resonator that has a first compound semiconductor layer containing an n-type impurity, a second compound semiconductor layer containing a p-type impurity, and a light-emitting layer provided between the first compound semiconductor layer and the second compound semiconductor layer; and a pulse injection means that injects excitation energy for a sub-nanosecond duration into the optical resonator, wherein the light-emitting layer has an at least five-period multiple quantum well structure, and the semiconductor laser generates optical pulses having a pulse width shorter than 2.5 times the photon lifetime in the optical resonator.

Abstract: A semiconductor laser including: an optical resonator that has a first compound semiconductor layer containing an n-type impurity, a second compound semiconductor layer containing a p-type impurity, and a light-emitting layer provided between the first compound semiconductor layer and the second compound semiconductor layer; and a pulse injection means that injects excitation energy for a sub-nanosecond duration into the optical resonator, wherein the optical resonator has a multi-section structure separated into at least one gain region and at least one absorption region, and the semiconductor laser generates optical pulses having a pulse width shorter than 2.5 times the photon lifetime in the optical resonator.

Abstract: A method for producing an epithelial cell sheet, comprising culturing cells derived from oral mucosal epithelial cells on a substrate in a serum-free medium, wherein the serum-free medium comprises (i) EGF protein or KGF protein, (ii) B-27 supplement, and (iii) a ROCK inhibitor.

Abstract: A ceramic circuit substrate having high bonding performance and excellent thermal cycling resistance properties, having a circuit pattern provided on a ceramic substrate with a braze material layer interposed therebetween, and a protruding portion formed by the braze material layer protruding from the outer edge of the circuit pattern, wherein: the braze material layer includes Ag, Cu, Ti, and Sn or In; and an Ag-rich phase is formed continuously for 300 ?m or more, towards the inside, from an outer edge of the protruding portion, along a bonding interface between the ceramic substrate and the circuit pattern, and has a bonding void ratio of 1.0% or less.

Abstract: A ceramic circuit substrate and power module with excellent heat cycle resistance characteristics, which is formed by bonding a ceramic substrate and a copper plate via a brazing material including Ag, Cu, and an active metal, wherein the bond void fraction is no greater than 1.0% and the diffusion distance of the Ag, which is a brazing material component, is 5-20 ?m. Also, a method for manufacturing a ceramic circuit substrate characterized in that the heating time in a temperature range 400-700° C. in a process for raising the temperature to a bonding temperature is 5-30 minutes and bonding is performed by maintaining the bonding temperature at 720-800° C. for 5-30 minutes.

Abstract: A PPR protein with high performance is provided. A PPR protein that binds to a long nucleotide sequence is provided by linking motifs in a number larger than conventionally used 7 to 14. A PPR motif is provided, of which typical examples are the followings: (A-1) a PPR motif consisting of the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 9 or 401, (C-1) a PPR motif consisting of the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 10, (G-1) a PPR motif consisting of the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 11, and (U-1) a PPR motif consisting of the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 12. These motifs are useful as PPR motifs for adenine, cytosine, guanine, and uracil in a target nucleotide sequence, respectively.

Abstract: A health data processing system in which an arithmetic unit can gain access to a database storing basic data of residents, health data of residents, and social capital index measurement data is provided. The health data processing system includes: an individual health condition analysis part which analyzes an individual health condition being each resident's health condition with use of the health data; a regional health condition analysis part which analyzes a regional health condition being a health condition of residents who belong to a region with use of the health data; an SCI derivation part which derives a regional SCI being a social capital index for every region with use of the social capital index measurement data; and an individually providing information generation part which generates information contributing to residents' health with use of the individual health condition, the regional health condition, and the regional SCI.

Abstract: A radar distance measuring device having a BPF type ??ADC and capable of controlling a band of a BBF and modulation setting of a chirp signal in conjunction therewith is provided. A chirp signal generated by a synthesizer is distributed to a transmission antenna and each of mixers at a reception side. The chirp signal is amplified and irradiated from the transmission antenna to an object as radar. The radar reflected by the objects received by reception antennas, and is then mixed with the chirp signal from the synthesizer by the mixers to generate IF signals. These IF signals are respectively outputted to ADCs via anti-aliasing filters. Each of the ADCs is as oversampling ??ADC. The IF signals are sampled by the ??ADC, and are converted into a digital signal.

Abstract: In order to improve aggregation property of a PPR protein, the A6 amino acid of the 1st PPR motif from the N-terminus (M1) is made more hydrophilic. Further, the A9 amino acid of M1 is made to be a hydrophilic amino acid or glycine. The A6 amino acid is preferably asparagine or aspartic acid, and the A9 amino acid is preferably glutamine, glutamic acid, lysine, or glycine. Proteins containing such a PPR motif as M1 motif may have not only improved aggregation property, but also high binding power to a target nucleic acid.

Abstract: A ceramic-copper composite having a flat plate shape, including: a ceramic layer; a copper layer; and a brazing material layer present between the ceramic layer and the copper layer, in which a specified Expression (1) is satisfied in a cut surface of the copper layer obtained when the ceramic-copper composite is cut at a plane perpendicular to a main surface of the ceramic-copper composite, where S(102)% is an area ratio occupied by copper crystals having a crystal orientation of which an inclination from a crystal orientation of (102) plane is within 10°, S(101)% is an area ratio occupied by copper crystals having a crystal orientation of which an inclination from a crystal orientation of (101) plane is within 10°, S(111)% is an area ratio occupied by copper crystals having a crystal orientation of which an inclination from a crystal orientation of (111) plane is within 10°, and S(112)% is an area ratio occupied by copper crystals having a crystal orientation of which an inclination from a crystal orientati

Abstract: A temperature abnormality detection device includes a plurality of infrared temperature sensors respectively capable of detecting temperature in a different detection area of an equipment, and a device body including a temperature abnormality determination unit that determines that the temperature in the detection area detected by each of the plurality of infrared temperature sensors is abnormal when the temperature in the detection area is higher than a reference temperature. The plurality of infrared temperature sensors is connected to each other by crossover wiring.

Abstract: Workpieces are disposed between a pair of side walls in a heat treatment chamber. A centrifugal fan is disposed to face the workpieces inside the heat treatment chamber, and sucks gas from the workpiece side and generates air current. In regions at the respective side wall sides relative to an intermediate position between the pair of side walls, an air current regulation unit regulates the air current so as to restrict flows of the air current from the centrifugal fan to the respective side wall sides when a rotary blade of the centrifugal fan rotates in regions in which outer circumferential edge portions of the rotating rotary blade separate from the respective side walls, and allows the flows in regions in which the outer circumferential edge portions of the rotating rotary blade approach the respective side walls.