Fundamental Research
This research area is dedicated to fundamental studies accross the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, and the arts. It aims not only to expand the possibilities for new discoveries and technological applications but also to pioneer new fields of research.
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Fitting environments to brains to achieve a mental-barrier-free society - Ai Koizumi
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"If you want to accomplish in your life, one thing that would contribute to the future of humanity - what is that?" How do researchers at Sony CSL reflect on these questions and engage with their own research? And what kind of place is Sony Computer Science Laboratories, shaped by such individuals? Through the words of the researchers themselves, we hope to share part of that perspective.
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News & Articles
Tessellated tubular metamaterials with programmable Poisson’s ratio and chirality
Integrated stock and flow system dynamics and optimized sampling for comprehensive carbon offset evaluation of natural and farming ecosystems
An Agnostic Biosignature Based on Modeling Panspermia and Terraforming
Publications
Nakayama, Kazunori and Awaji, Hiroki and Sakai, Yusuke and Yoshikawa, Ryo and Hayashi, Sei and Gondo, Tomoyuki and Kimura, Toshiaki and Mitsuda, Eisuke
Large-Scale 3D-Printable Bending-Active Formwork with Auxetic PropertiesProceedings of the 31st International Conference of the Association for Computer-Aided Architectural Design Research in Asia (CAADRIA) | Vol.2, pages 503-512, 2026
Sakai, Yusuke and Imada, Rinki and Ueki, Keishiro and Sharifmoghaddam, Kiumars and Tachi, Tomohiro
Demonstration of Frustration-driven Snap-through in Snapology2026
Modesto, Lenon Romano and Baquedano, Ignacio and Ramalhete, Ezgi Ougun and Mena, Silvia and Sharma, Mukesh and Rodriguez-Nunez, Pablo and Danilov, Ivana and Nath, Dibyojyoty and Tait, Natasha and Moro, Ignacio Javier and Reutina, Uliana and Yucel, Icsil and Vuv cetic, Snevzana and Prieto, Alicia and Colliaux, David and Barriuso, Jorge and Guirado, Gonzalo and Ieropoulos, Ioannis Andrea and Munoz-Berbel, Xavier and Grahovac, Jovana and Hanappe, Peter and Uria, Naroa and Schmidt, Markus R and Armstrong, Rachel
Integrating electroactive microorganisms into active soil management strategiesFront. Microbiol. | Vol.17, pages 1753999, feb, 2026