20-YEAR HISTORY of Biohistory Research Hall

1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Creating the foundations of biohistory. The foundations of knowledge solidify and become more ordinary. Based on the activities of "mezuru" (philos), a richer expanse opens up. Becoming an adult. Seeking novelty and diversity. Opening a laboratory for Vice Director NAKAMURA attended the international symposium Dance Event 'The root and The wing' Reading musical' A Princess loves ' The activities of the Events Opening BRH in Takatsuki, Osaka 'The Time Of living organisms and music' Produced by Scienti c Opera'The Tale of Living Organisms' Science on Music Salon Concert 'The relationship between Salon Concert 'Ode to life in early spring' 10th Anniversary Event 'Lovers for living organisms' Reading musical' A Princess loves nature' BRH event 'Appreciation of Kenji Miyazawa' Reading musical 'A Princess loves nature' The Carnival of the Animals' version of biohistory Reading musical' A Princess loves nature' 'Peter and the Wolf' version of biohistory 'Peter and the Wolf' version of biohistory 20th Anniversary symposium series preparating BRH Evening event for enjoying science and music 'Peter and the research hall over the Opening Presentation 'a new story of living organisms' Tsuyoshi Tsutsumi Director General OKADA presided the international symposium Puppent Show 'Death and Regeneration; Evening event for enjoying science and music 'Peter and the Wolf' 'Peter and the Wolf' version of biohistory’ Evening event for enjoying Biohistory and music The Carnival of the Animals' version of biohistory past 20 years are praised. 20th Anniversary Event 'Lovers for living organisms Ⅱ' at Toranomon: Tokyo BRH: Japan Creation Award, special prize Tokindo Okada: The Order of the Rising Sun, Wolf/The Carnival of the Animals 'version of biohistory 'The half Century of Developmental ' the tale of living organisms' Tokindo Okada: The Honorary Director of ▶Providing venues for cherry-blossom viewing and Jazz Making a salon that Multi presentation Tokindo Okada: Person of Cultural Merit Biohistory expressed by Music Gold and Silver Star BRH: The Award for Education and Enlightenment from Tokindo Okada: Order of Culture ▶Starting Summer school and Laboratory tour International Society of Dierentation Keiko Nakamura: The Award For Diamond Lady Keiko Nakamura: Omega Award and Primura Award from BRH: Japan science museum ranking 10th Nikkei Inc. ▶BRH public seminar started matches the original Keiko Nakamura: Academia Prize (Culture) for the publicity of BRH Keiko Nakamura: K.Matsushita Foundation Society of Evolutionary Studies, Japan Keiko Nakamura: Osaka Cultural Award festival concept a reality. Keiko Nakamura: The Award for Scienti c Publication Taking the first step Osaka women fundation toward of EXPO'90 prize Events to experience from Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun Ltd. internationalization. Symbiosis and coevolution The interrelationship The princess who loved insects the daily space of Entrance hall 1F with the local researchers communities deepens. Roof Buttery Nursery Superimposing science and daily life from the entry Central staircase 1-4F The stairway of Biohistory point of the genome.

Communications sector Production and The exhibit to feel the Biohistory, as told by genomes passing of 3.8 billion Promenade of Biohistory years of history Exhibitions The DNA inside you Exhibition hall 1F Stick insects of the world - the mysterious king of diversity The parallel universe of Biohistory that buttery wings told Emerging process of evolution - a message from study on ground beetles A beetle’s crawl through history

Aiming for diverse Exhibition room1 1F Regenerating organisms The time capsule of evolution - amber with insects Seven wonders of stick insects Alga in alga - challenges for evolution of cells Bones and form: The great variety of the skeleton Death and Regeneration -Story of living things- Cell exhibition forms of expression from different Exhibition room2 1F Ground beetls / the room of evolution Biohistory of the brain Biohistory of the brain Everything comes from an egg Enjoying viewpoints and using The world of furrow-building The exhibition of expression the story of evolution different methods. Gallery 2F Silk and insects The exhibition of scientic illustrations The exhibition of Ra esia Myrmeleontidae larvaes The photography exhibition of cells Flower Biohistory Tree of life - a sense of life in science and art The exhibition of expression of science Photosynthesis - Energy and the living things - of science ll Symbiosis and coevolution: Biological connections in space and time Philos・Time Living things gain ground with dioramas. Elmer’s Biohistory Adventure: The dragon who became a - Quarterly journal vol.2-3 vol.4-7 vol.8-11 vol.12-14 vol.15-18 vol.19-20 vol.23-26 vol.27-29 vol.30-32 vol.33-36 vol.37-40 vol.41-44 vol.45-48 vol.49-52 vol.53-56 vol.57-60 vol.61-64 vol.65-68 “Biohistory” “Polyphony of Evolution”, etc “The world of Science Illustration”, etc “Cell generation” ,etc “Unbeknown ”, etc “Deep sea”, etc “The world of algae”, etc “Tree of life”, etc “Exploring evolution through ground beetles”, etc “Photosynthesis”, etc “Wtah is man?” “Philos” “Narrate” “Observe” “Interrelate” “Poiesis” “Continue” “Circulate” “Weave” vol.1 vol.69-72 vol.73-74 vol.77-80 “Play” “Change” “Open” Multi presentation “Biohistory” special issue Issuing of ▶Starting to provide web version of Issuing of ▶Starting to sell quarterly journal Special International Ediion cards. Making themes Biohistory journals the annual edittion verbs Videos Goods, etc Video “Biohistry of the brain?” ・ books ▶Interactive laboratory -Laboratory of evolution- Video“Love determined by genes” Video “Genome-den (A tale of genome)” Goods “Biohistory Paper Crafts” Video “What's DNA?” : Science and Technology Film / Video Festival Video “Couriers support the body” The annual edition book “Weave”：Bookmaking Competition Focusing on the hierarchy that ▶Free rental of Biohistory exhibition"The Story of a Hall that Loves Life" ：Science and Technology Film / Video Festival ：TEPIA High-tech Video Contest ：Products of Corporate Museums ranking 10th : Nikkei Science Visual Science Festa Collaboration : Science and Technology Film / Video Festival , TEPIA High-tech Video Contest creates the form of the individual The rst fusion of ▶Starting free rental of Biohistory exhibition ▶Starting Biohistory lecture research and representation As results are achieved in the research sector, the content of exhibits and movies are enhanced. for education The important event in biohistory was drawn on large-sized panels on walls “Biohistory mandala” ▶Starting to sell original goods New form of exhibit for expressing research Goods “Butteries Playing Cards” A concert hall for science performing experiments and representation of the results “Ground beetls / Video Video Video “Alga in alga - “Bones and form” “Symbiosis and coevolution” ：Products of Corporate Museums Conveying the universal message "The Story of a Hall that Loves Life" “Everything comes from an egg” “Living things gain ground” Challenging the mandala depicting the development that the room of evolution” “How is the rib bone formed? “Birth story of the “The Biohistory of Composition is focused on “Buttery Nursery” ranking 10th shown by ground beetle research Conveying the activities of Biohistory Research Hall The Biohistory Research Hall is a place that integrates research in biosciences and the expression of that research. Just like a musical challenges for evolution of cells” Showing the relationships of organisms Placing the focus on ontogeny, generates the hierarchy composition and its performance, we devise ways to beautifully and accurately express the outcomes from research. Putting the concept of -Explore the for mation of buttery's wing” Carabus (Ground three-dimensional objects in time and space from the entry point of mezuru (philos) the beginning of all animals starting with skeletal specimens biohistory into forms that are visible to the eye and audible to the ear is an important role in expression. The exhibition hall is a place where living creatures” ：Science and beetles) through DNA” Revelation of people can enjoy the stories of living things and think about what it is to be alive. Connections with insect ： Science and Technology Technology ：Science and Advocating "the evolution Discovery of the lovers throughout Japan of the static" and "the collapse of 1-to-1 Clarifying the phylogenetic origins of Ogasawara Film / Video Festival Film / Video Festival Technology evolution of the dynamic" relationships of insects Ficus plants Film / Video Festival Successful biological function Publication of a paper Successful ligand identification Laboratory of Exploring ground beetle evolution from DNA（1993─2000） “ News letter of Osamushi ” vol.1 - 20 (1995 - 1999) Laboratory of Phylogeny and evolution（2001─） Book“ Phylogeny and evolution of Osamushi” (2002) analysis (electrophysiological and that is the ulmination “ News letter of Osamushi ” (published as the book) by calcium imaging method behavioral experiments) using RNAi of 10 years of work Zhi-Hui SU: Encouraging prize from the Genetic Society Shozo Osawa: Kimura Memorial Award Clarifying the relationship Publication of a paper that propose a possibility Publication of first Confirmation of RNA Holding of Laboratory of Exploring the mechanism of genome exibility through algae（1994─2000） between ground beetles and Laboratory of Evolution of insect feeding habit（2001─） that cephalochordates might be basal to the paper on the common interference effects; international meeting the Japanese archipelago sister-groups vertebrates and urochordates house spider Pioneering the way to models on the common house spider Laboratory sector Laboratory Hiroshi Yoshikawa: The Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon Laboratory of Exploring lens regeneration（1993─1999） Laboratory of Evolutionary cell and （2001─） Hiroki Oda: Paper Award of Zoological Science from Zoological Science Yasuko Akiyama-Oda: Narishige prize for promotion of from Zoological Society of Japan Finding gastrulation is Laboratory of Buttery wing morphogenesis（1993─2009） the exact opposite of textbook explanations Finding induction of the neural crest is related to the cell cycle Akihiro Yoshida: Paper Award of Zoological Science from Zoological Science Laboratory of Exploring cell dierentiation through pineal bodies（1993─1994） Laboratory of Exploring how bones take their shapes（1995─2001） Laboratory of Vertebrate morphogenesis（2002─） Megumi Ehara : Inoue Research Award for Young Scientists Deciphering the stories of living things through the two ways of Transition points of research themes: Researching living things other than model organisms The long-term researches take shape and research, that is evolution and development based on genomes The theme that connects evolution, makes the fun of raising new questions apparent receive praise from both within Japan Deciphering the evolution inscribed into the genome DNA of small insects leads us to an understanding of and is the rst step toward new knowledge and overseas the history of . Tiny algae teaches us about the birth of , one epoch of biohistory. We development, and the There are a diverse variety of organisms in nature. By taking advantage of the results Research with originality starts with raising the organisms and consider that developmental process where same DNA creates diverse forms such as bones, feathers, In research exploring the relationships between butteries and of research on model organisms and applying them to studying familiar organisms, knowing it well, and it requires a lot of time to lead to results. The joy lenses, etc., and is thought to be the mechanism of the genome as it works in time of each individual. host plants, between gs and g-pollinating wasps, through the we can discover that will deepen interest and teach the universality and diversity of and new challenges of research lie ahead on the new paths being genome, we come to be aware of the interrelationship with nature. explored. nature.