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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

Research ResultsPhysics & ChemistryMaterials

Dynamics of structural transformation for liquid crystalline blue phases Researchers explore the transformation dynamics of cubic liquid crystals using direct simulation and machine learning, offering new possibilities for advanced materials development

Professor Jun-ichi Fukuda

Faculty of Science

2024.12.03

Research ResultsHumanities & Social Sciences

Listening to the past: How medieval pilgrims found faith in the roaring sea A new study of medieval texts shows how the open sea’s soundscapes served as trials of faith and windows into human interaction with nature.

Associate Professor Britton Elliott Brooks

Faculty of Languages and Cultures

2024.11.28

Research ResultsLife & Health

Developing an antibody to combat age-related muscle atrophy Utilizing rat muscle culture, researchers developed an antibody that prevents the age induced dysfunction of hepatocyte growth factor (HGF), a critical protein for skeletal muscle development, regeneration, and repair

Professor Ryuichi Tatsumi

Faculty of Agriculture

2024.11.19

Research ResultsLife & HealthMaterials

Building roots in glass, a bio-inspired approach to creating 3D microvascular networks using plants and fung Kyushu University researchers develop new method for building complex 3D microfluidic networks in glass by growing plant roots and fungal hyphae in silica nanoparticles

Professor Fujio Tsumori

Faculty of Engineering

2024.11.19

Research ResultsLife & Health

Toward better surgical outcomes in patients undergoing knee replacement surgery Evidence from a questionnaire administered to postoperative patients could settle an ongoing debate regarding best practices in total knee arthroplasty.

Medical Doctor Toshiki Konishi

Kyushu University Hospital

2024.11.01

Research ResultsPhysics & Chemistry

Improving energy production by boosting singlet fission process Singlet fission can be promoted by chiral molecular self-assemblies that absorb light

Professor Nobuo Kimizuka

Faculty of Engineering

2024.11.01

Research ResultsHumanities & Social Sciences

Absolute numbers of women matter more than proportion for achieving gender equity in STEM An international study visually highlights the level of gender equity in STEM fields, aiming to support the development of gender bias-free organizations.

Professor Kaoru Tamada

Institute for Materials Chemistry and Engineering

2024.10.22

Research ResultsLife & Health

Uncovering new regulatory mechanisms in embryo implantation Researchers find that nuclear actin dynamics of the endometrial stroma cells in the womb affects decidualization, a critical step in proper embryo implantation during pregnancy

Professor Kei Miyamoto

Faculty of Agriculture

2024.10.18

Research ResultsLife & Health

Zebrafish as a model for studying rare genetic disease Researchers employ zebrafish to study the underlying mechanism of Nager syndrome

Associate Professor William Ka Fai Tse

Faculty of Agriculture

2024.10.16

Research ResultsLife & Health

Keeping it together: How calcium signals help cells bury their dead neighbors Researchers discover a calcium-mediated effect that helps preserve the integrity of the sheets of cells lining our bodies and organs.

Professor Junichi Ikenouchi

Faculty of Medical Sciences

2024.10.09

Research ResultsEnvironment & Sustainability

New study reveals a countdown to save oceans from plastic pollution Researchers find that a 32% cut in plastic littering by 2035 is necessary to prevent further water pollution

Professor Atsuhiko Isobe

Research Institute for Applied Mechanics

2024.09.24

Research ResultsLife & HealthEnvironment & Sustainability

Microplastics found in coral skeletons Researchers find that all coral components—including its skeleton—contain microplastics

Professor Atsuhiko Isobe

Research Institute for Applied Mechanics

2024.09.20

Research ResultsPhysics & ChemistryMaterials

New organic thermoelectric device that can harvest energy at room temperature Researchers have succeeded in developing a framework for organic thermoelectric power generation from ambient temperature and without a temperature gradient

Professor Chihaya Adachi

Center for Organic Photonics and Electronics Research (OPERA)

2024.09.19

Research ResultsEnvironment & Sustainability

A new forecasting model based on gene activity predicts when Japan’s cherry buds awake from dormancy Climate change is impacting when Japan’s iconic cherry blossoms flower. A new gene-based model could provide more accurate predictions.

Professor Akiko Satake and JSPS Research Fellow Atsuko Miyawaki-Kuwakado

Faculty of Science

2024.09.19

Research ResultsHumanities & Social Sciences

CIRCULATE-Japan GALAXY confirms effectiveness of liquid biopsy in predicting recurrence risk and post-operative treatment efficacy in colorectal cancer

Associate Professor Eiji Oki

Faculty of Medical Sciences

2024.09.17

Research ResultsPhysics & Chemistry

Most detailed study yet of seismic activity links fault strength to likelihood of large earthquakes Seismic observations from over 1000 locations have revealed a link between fault strength and earthquake magnitude, and provide a hint to detecting how close a region is to experiencing a large earthquake.

Professor Satoshi Matsumoto

Faculty of Science

2024.09.09

Research ResultsPhysics & ChemistryTechnologyEnvironment & Sustainability

Microwaving waste cooking oil into useful chemicals Researchers develop a zeolite catalyst that can be heated up using microwaves to speed up the conversion of fatty acid esters to olefins

Associate Professor Shuntaro Tsubaki

Faculty of Agriculture

2024.09.09

Research ResultsPhysics & Chemistry

First measurement of electron- and muon-neutrino interaction rates at the highest energy ever detected from an artificial source Researchers obtain the first direct observation of electron and muon neutrino interactions at the Large Hadron Collider using the FASERν detector

Associate Professor Tomoko Ariga

Faculty of Arts and Science

2024.08.05