Kyushu U CONNECT
Bringing our expertise to the world to inspire social change
A large Japanese study suggests that favorable lifestyle and health conditions are linked to lower dementia risk in people with no or one APOE ε4 allele, while those with two alleles may require different preventive or therapeutic approaches
Spotlight
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 #234: Roleplay as Human Technology
Features
Articles showcasing our expertise, innovative education, and unique features
Seven-second X-ray scan accurately detects severity of heart valve regurgitation in patients with repaired congenital heart defects
Dynamic chest radiography bridges the gap between echocardiography and cardiac MRI—expanding diagnostic options when cardiac MRI is unavailable or contraindicated
How Alaska Native communities navigate a potential 0 billion gold mine
Japanese researchers find that simple ’support’ or ’opposition’ cannot capture the full complexity of Alaska Native communities’ decision-making
Scientists show how baby stars' cradles get their radial shape
New 3D simulations show a dying star's last shockwave can weave a star-forming hub into shape
Unstable software tests cause issues that spread across projects
Researchers find that over half of projects in the popular OpenStack ecosystem are affected by shared instability from “flaky tests”
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
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.
