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Beyond 5G, accelerating the world of ultra-high-speed optical data transmissionResearchers develop a new ultrahigh-speed optical modulator that can operate at more than 10 times the speed of current devices

Professor Shiyoshi Yokoyama
Institute for Materials Chemistry and Engineering

2025 I²CNER Annual Symposium

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Developer of the Natural Language Interface behind Apple’s Siri

Are we ready for the ethical challenges of AI and robots?The first book to focus on law, policy, and regulation in human-robot interaction is now available online.

Associate Professor Yueh-Hsuan Weng
Institute for Advanced Study

The promise of DATA todayIts role in synthesizing information to create integrative knowledge

Scientists uncover insights into neuron function by simultaneously measuring two key signals in living animalsBy simultaneously measuring membrane voltage and calcium levels in neurons, scientists reveal that these two signals encode different sensory information.

Professor Takeshi Ishihara
Faculty of Sciences

FY2024 the 7th I²CNER Seminar

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FY2024 the 8th I²CNER Seminar

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Q-AOS Brown Bag Seminar #171: A Challenge to the Smart Greenhouse Agriculture: Visualizing Environmental and Plant Eco-physiological Information and Crop-localized Environmental Control

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Unlocking the ‘black box’: scientists reveal AI’s hidden thoughtsResearchers introduce a new method to assess how deep neural networks interpret information, ensuring its reliability and robustness for real-world applications.

Associate Professor Danilo Vasconcellos Vargas
Faculty of Information Science and Electrical Engineering

Q-AOS Brown Bag Seminar #170: Trends in drug-resistant bacteria and countermeasures

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Better environmental performance boosts profits and cuts costsThrough a study of 8,547 companies across 34 countries, Kyushu University researchers revealed that disclosing and addressing environmental concerns leads to stronger financial performance.

Professor Hidemichi Fujii
Faculty of Economics

Close-up! Kyushu U Making a mark on the world with research on organic materials

Close encounters between distant DNA regions cause bursts of gene activityResearchers inch closer to understanding how close spatial proximity between regions of DNA promotes and stabilizes transcriptional bursts.

Professor Hiroshi Ochiai
Medical Institute of Bioregulation

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

Q-AOS Brown Bag Seminar #169: Female Sex Hormone Estrogen as a Regulatory Factor in Skeletal Muscle Differentiation and Regeneration

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Rescheduled event【December 19, 2024】Announcement of the 105th Science Cafe @ Fukuoka

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Dynamics of structural transformation for liquid crystalline blue phasesResearchers 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

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

Listening to the past: How medieval pilgrims found faith in the roaring seaA 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