Research Topics

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

Q-AOS Brown Bag Seminar #168: Prototype design of tools and containers for portable health clinic services in Bangladesh
  • Off Campus
Q-AOS Brown Bag Seminar #167: Thinking about Fat “Rust”
  • Off Campus
Associate Professor Hironori Hayashi's research awarded National Geographic Society grant for freshwater conservation
Building roots in glass, a bio-inspired approach to creating 3D microvascular networks using plants and fungKyushu 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

Developing an antibody to combat age-related muscle atrophyUtilizing 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

WPI-SKCM² and WPI-I²CNER Joint Research Symposium
  • Ito Campus
  • Off Campus
Q-AOS Brown Bag Seminar #166: Leadership as Information Dissemination -- Modeling Leadership with Deductive and Logical
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Q-AOS Brown Bag Seminar #165: Agricultural volunteerism in times of disaster x Conservation of satochi and satoyama in times of peace
  • Off Campus
FY2024 6th I²CNER Seminar
  • Ito Campus
Improving energy production by boosting singlet fission processSinglet fission can be promoted by chiral molecular self-assemblies that absorb light

Professor Nobuo Kimizuka
Faculty of Engineering

Toward better surgical outcomes in patients undergoing knee replacement surgeryEvidence 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

【Asia Week 2024 Special Seminar】Q-AOS Brown Bag Seminar #164: Türkiye and Japan celebrate 100 years of diplomatic relations
  • Off Campus
Announcement of the 105th Science Cafe @ Fukuoka
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Love, Loss and Landscape: the oldest Thai poems
  • Off Campus
Absolute numbers of women matter more than proportion for achieving gender equity in STEMAn 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

Uncovering new regulatory mechanisms in embryo implantationResearchers 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

Unlocking the hidden potential of plantsDiscover the Research: Article 5 – Akiko Maruyama, Faculty of Agriculture