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New species of ladybird beetle discovered on Kyushu University campusNew beetle discovery on campus marks the first major update to Japanese ladybird classification in 50 years
Vaping zebrafish suggest E-cigarette exposure disrupts gut microbial networks and neurobehaviorResearchers at Kyushu University hope to spark broader public discussion on the health risks of e-cigarettes and provide scientific evidence to support a reassessment of existing regulations
Toward energy-efficient information technology with magnetic skyrmionsResearchers from Japan explore a new strategy for harnessing nanoscale magnetic spins to overcome the limits of conventional electronics
Call for Applications 【AY2026 Inamori Frontier Program】Recruits
New synaptic formation in adolescence challenges conventional views of brain developmentFindings may offer new hope for understanding the biological basis of schizophrenia and other neurodevelopmental conditions
Doing good pays off: Environmentally and socially responsible companies drive value and market efficiencyBased on a global study of 2,636 firms across 31 countries, researchers from Kyushu University provide scientific evidence of the economic benefits of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices.

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  • New species of ladybird beetle discovered on Kyushu University campusNew beetle discovery on campus marks the first major update to Japanese ladybird classification in 50 years

    Associate Professor Munetoshi Maruyama
    Kyushu University Museum

    • Life & Health
    • Environment & Sustainability
  • Vaping zebrafish suggest E-cigarette exposure disrupts gut microbial networks and neurobehaviorResearchers at Kyushu University hope to spark broader public discussion on the health risks of e-cigarettes and provide scientific evidence to support a reassessment of existing regulations

    Associate Professor Tse Ka Fai William
    Faculty of Agriculture

    • Life & Health
  • Toward energy-efficient information technology with magnetic skyrmionsResearchers from Japan explore a new strategy for harnessing nanoscale magnetic spins to overcome the limits of conventional electronics

    Professor Hiromi Yuasa
    Faculty of Information Science and Electrical Engineering

    • Materials

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Call for Applications 【AY2026 Inamori Frontier Program】Recruits
The University Forest Joins the 30by30 Nature Symbiosis Forest Creation ProjectThe Faculty of Agriculture of Kyushu University aims to cultivate diverse human resources to achieve its mission of agricultural science.
Adachi and Managi: Two distinguished professors from Faculty of Engineering selected as Clarivate Highly Cited Researchers 2025!
Special Lecture by Nobel Laureate in Chemistry, Professor Moungi G. Bawendi
Associate Professor Takeshi Zendo and His Research Team Receive the 2025 "STI for SDGs" Award (Encouragement Prize)!The Faculty of Agriculture of Kyushu University aims to cultivate diverse human resources to achieve its mission of agricultural science.
Kyushu U ranked 67th globally (2nd in Japan) in the THE Interdisciplinary Science Rankings 2026

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Kyushu University strives to be a university that attracts excellent researchers and accelerates research and innovation, leading to new value creation. We aim to use integrative knowledge— a fusion of knowledge that encompasses natural sciences, the humanities, social sciences and even design—to solve social problems and forge new social and economic systems. In this series, we will introduce you to some of Kyushu University’s professors, who are conducting fascinating research that contributes to society through integrative knowledge!

Mathematics for social change: small area estimation in actionDiscover the Research: Article 9— Masayo Hirose, Institute of Mathematics for Industry
A race against time: The challenge of preserving languages before they vanishDiscover the Research: Article 8 – Natsuko Nakagawa, Faculty of Humanities
Support systems that relieve the strain of medical care and parentingDiscover the Research: Article 7 — Shoko Miyauchi, Faculty of Information Science and Electrical Engineering
A fear of insects overpowered by a curiosity of the unknown in the fight against vector-borne diseasesDiscover the Research: Article 6 – Ryosuke Fujita, Faculty of Agriculture
Unlocking the hidden potential of plantsDiscover the Research: Article 5 – Akiko Maruyama, Faculty of Agriculture
Understanding the mechanisms of environmental change caused by extraterrestrial impact eventsDiscover the Research: Article 4 – Honami Sato, Faculty of Science

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第221回アジア・オセアニア研究教育機構（Q-AOS）Brown Bag Seminar Series「宇宙の循環と星・惑星の誕生」
  • Off Campus
  • Lecture, etc.
  • Registration open
Q-AOS Brown Bag Seminar #221: Cycle of the interstellar medium leading to the formation of stars and planets
  • Off Campus
Q-AOS Brown Bag Seminar #220: Harvesting Hope: Biomass Pathways to Clean Fuels and Chemicals
  • Off Campus
Q-AOS Brown Bag Seminar #219: Community Ecology of Soybean Rhizobia and Mitigation of N₂O Emissions
  • Off Campus
令和７年度第７回 I²CNER Seminar “Development and application of spatiotemporally-resolved multiphysics measurement methods to phase-change and reacting flows”
  • Ito Campus
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  • Registration open
Kyushu University Energy Week 2026
  • Ito Campus

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