Kyushu U CONNECT
Bringing our expertise to the world to inspire social change
A researcher from Kyushu University integrates neuroscience with the “sound milieu” framework to argue that medieval visual culture engaged viewers in multisensory ways.
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 #230: Evidence of the bolide impact responsible for the end-Cretaceous mass extinction and subsequent recovery of marine ecosystems
Features
Articles showcasing our expertise, innovative education, and unique features
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
Researchers identify the 'organizer' cells that build bone marrow
A two-stage program where septoclasts initially degrade cartilage, followed by bone marrow stromal cells (BMSCs) developing the bone marrow
A simple way of making hydrogen from alcohol by using iron and UV light
Researchers discover a simple method of generating hydrogen gas by mixing iron ions with alcohol and irradiating it with ultraviolet light
Does gravity follow the rules of quantum mechanics?
A recent approach by researchers could pave the way for experimental validation of the quantum nature of gravity
Star light, star bright, baby stars blow rings alight
Using ALMA, astronomers observe protostars producing rings of gas and magnetic flux as they grow
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.
