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The University of Tokyo ranks 26th globally, staying Japan’s top uni in the Times Higher Education rankings. Founded in 1877, it’s Japan’s first modern university.

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New Insights into Plant Sensory and Deception Strategies

Recent studies reveal how plants like the Venus flytrap detect prey through calcium and electrical signals, and how some plants mimic ant scents to attract pollinators, highlighting complex plant behaviors and survival tactics.

Global University Rankings Shift

The latest 2026 rankings show Hong Kong universities improving their positions, driven by research investment, while UK institutions face decline amid funding pressures. Asian universities, led by China, continue to surge, with US rankings slipping for the first time in years. The rankings reflect changing global higher education dynamics.