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Kyushu University hosts students from the University of Queensland 2025.01.20

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Harnessing microwave flow reaction to convert biomass into useful sugars Selective catalyst heating enables effective hydrolysis of biomass.

Associate Professor Shuntaro Tsubaki

Faculty of Agriculture

2025.01.10

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Kyushu University leadership and SIAG hold their first meet and greet party 2025.01.09

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Beyond 5G, accelerating the world of ultra-high-speed optical data transmission Researchers develop a new ultrahigh-speed optical modulator that can operate at more than 10 times the speed of current devices

Professor Shiyoshi Yokoyama

Institute for Materials Chemistry and Engineering

2025.01.07

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Kyushu University participated in “MIRAI Global Challenges Winter School” in Stockholm 2025.01.07

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Developer of the Natural Language Interface behind Apple’s Siri 2025.01.06

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Are we ready for the ethical challenges of AI and robots? The first book to focus on law, policy, and regulation in human-robot interaction is now available online.

Associate Professor Yueh-Hsuan Weng

Institute for Advanced Study

2024.12.27

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Kyushu University hosts RENKEI Climate Change/Energy Workshop 2024 - Net Zero by 2050 - 2024.12.27

Research ResultsLife & Health

Scientists uncover insights into neuron function by simultaneously measuring two key signals in living animals By simultaneously measuring membrane voltage and calcium levels in neurons, scientists reveal that these two signals encode different sensory information.

Professor Takeshi Ishihara

Faculty of Sciences

2024.12.26

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The promise of DATA today Its role in synthesizing information to create integrative knowledge 2024.12.26

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Kyushu University President Ishibashi visits University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign The visit deepened the Kyushu-Illinois bilateral partnership and promoted the full-scale launch of a trilateral partnership. 2024.12.20

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Academic Seminar with European researchers held by Kyushu University Stockholm Liaison Office 2024.12.19

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Recognition Ceremony held for the Association of the Alumni of Kyushu University in Mongolia 2024.12.19

Research ResultsMath & DataTechnology

Unlocking the ‘black box’: scientists reveal AI’s hidden thoughts Researchers introduce a new method to assess how deep neural networks interpret information, ensuring its reliability and robustness for real-world applications.

Associate Professor Danilo Vasconcellos Vargas

Faculty of Information Science and Electrical Engineering

2024.12.12

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Integrating knowledge in Pacific Rim towards “Learning without Limits” -VP Natalie Konomi from Kyushu University discusses international collaboration at APRU Senior International Leaders Meeting- 2024.12.11

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Better environmental performance boosts profits and cuts costs Through a study of 8,547 companies across 34 countries, Kyushu University researchers revealed that disclosing and addressing environmental concerns leads to stronger financial performance.

Professor Hidemichi Fujii

Faculty of Economics

2024.12.11

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Report on Geiko International Reunion 2024 – Thriving Geiko Global Alumni Network 2024.12.10

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Close-up! Kyushu U Making a mark on the world with research on organic materials 2024.12.09

Research ResultsLife & Health

Close encounters between distant DNA regions cause bursts of gene activity Researchers inch closer to understanding how close spatial proximity between regions of DNA promotes and stabilizes transcriptional bursts.

Professor Hiroshi Ochiai

Medical Institute of Bioregulation

2024.12.07

Research ResultsLife & HealthMath & Data

AI beats experts in predicting future quality of “mini-organs” Organoids, sometimes known as “mini-organs”, are crucial for regenerative medicine, drug discovery and basic research. Now, deep-learning models can predict if they are developing properly.

Professor Hirohiko Niioka

Data-Driven Innovation Initiative

2024.12.06