Kyushu U CONNECT
Bringing our expertise to the world to inspire social change
Kyushu U CONNECT
Bringing our expertise to the world to inspire social change
Outreach
Conversations, talks, and activities bridging the university and the public
Q-AOS Brown Bag Seminar Series
Q-AOS Brown Bag Seminar #231: Connecting Modern J-POP with the Reception of Western Music Theory in the Taisho Era
Features
Articles showcasing our expertise, innovative education, and unique features
Study proves the existence and solves the mystery of the rotating Kaleidocycles
Researchers derive exact formulae to show that rotating Kaleidocycles can always be built from six or more hinged tetrahedra
Why emus can't fly: A 'time switch' in bird embryos holds the answer
A study from Kyushu University reveals how the timing of a key developmental signal shapes differences in bird breastbone formation and flight ability, deepening understanding of skeletal evolution
Organic luminescent radicals enable bright circularly polarized light in the near-infrared region
New molecular design unlocks high photoluminescence efficiency and improved stability, with potential applications in lasers, bioimaging, and quantum technologies
Research shows medieval images can create immersive experiences beyond sight
A researcher from Kyushu University integrates neuroscience with the “sound milieu” framework to argue that medieval visual culture engaged viewers in multisensory ways.
Understanding how oxygen is delivered to tissues at the microscopic level
A new computational model reveals how red blood cells help maintain stable oxygen levels in the body
Zinc-Redox crosstalk: a new key to cellular protein quality control
A newly discovered molecular link between zinc overload and protein misfolding offers fresh targets for therapeutic intervention
Magazine
Annual magazine providing an overview of what is happening at Kyushu U
About
Kyushu University has been one of Japan’s leading research-oriented institutes of higher education since its founding in 1911. Home to around 19,000 students and 8,000 faculty and staff, Kyushu U's world-class research centers cover a wide range of study areas and research fields, from the humanities and arts to engineering and medical sciences.
Its multiple campuses—including the largest in Japan—are located around Fukuoka City, a coastal metropolis on the southwestern Japanese island of Kyushu that is frequently ranked among the world’s most livable cities and historically known as a gateway to Asia.
Kyushu U Connect is your portal for content and events aiming to better connect Kyushu U with society.
Curated by the Kyushu U international public relations team, this page features links—picked mainly from the Kyushu U website—to information highlighting research, education, and outreach happening at Kyushu U with a focus on how it will impact society and, hopefully, you.
If you have activities to tell us about, suggestions about what you want to see more of, or any other tips for this page, please contact us at sysintlkh (at) jimu.kyushu-ac.jp.
