The ‘body politic’ has, since the Middle Ages, provided an enduring an analogy in Europe for describing the ‘right’ kind of political organisation. In this talk I explain how this analogy was turned inside out by the scientific discoveries made around the real body in16th and 17th centuries Europe....

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Wednesday, January14, 2026

In economics, there is a well-known idea that new technologies and ideas replace older ones, driving progress. This concept, known as “creative destruction,” was a central theme in the 2025 Nobel Prize in Economics. In contrast, physics teaches us the principle of conservation: nothing is lost, everything simply changes form. ...

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Wednesday, January 7, 2026

Every year, December 3 marks the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD), a global initiative established by the United Nations to promote the rights, well-being, and inclusion of persons with disabilities across all spheres of society. ...

by Marcin Pawel JARZEBSKI (December 17, 2025)

Tokyo College is an organization like no other. Founded in 2019 to serve as an interface between the University of Tokyo and overseas researchers and research institutions, our core philosophy centers around the “Joy of Discovery and Power of Knowledge.”