Saffrocure
Japan-United
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Depression is a problem all over the world, but it is a very serious issue, especially in Japan.
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We aimed to develop an innovative approach to depression using synthetic biology.
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Through an integrated cycle of activity, our ultimate goal was to provide the general public with a cookie,
with E. coli bacteria that had accumulated antidepressant components.
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The technologies we have demonstrated are standardized and very powerful.
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Just as taking vitamin C helps to tone the body, the time when mental health can be obtained in a simpler
way, is almost here.