Research Topics

Q-AOS Brown Bag Seminar #234: Roleplay as Human Technology
  • Off Campus
How Alaska Native communities navigate a potential $170 billion gold mineJapanese researchers find that simple ’support’ or ’opposition’ cannot capture the full complexity of Alaska Native communities’ decision-making

Associate Professor Hiroko Ikuta
International Student Center

Supporting lives through psychotherapy, Dohsa-houDiscover the Research Article 13―Reika Nomura, Faculty of Human-Environment Studies
Kyushu University and DENSO IT Laboratory propose new technology for smarter Indirect Time-of-Flight camerasBy considering actual I-ToF sensor characteristics, the new noise-robust coding scheme improves 3D measurement accuracy and stability for robots and vehicles, with commercial readiness.
Scientists show how baby stars' cradles get their radial shapeNew 3D simulations show a dying star's last shockwave can weave a star-forming hub into shape

Shingo Nozaki
Graduate School of Science

Q-AOS Brown Bag Seminar #233: Can we create plant sensing technology that can replace the eyes of farmers?
  • Off Campus
Unstable software tests cause issues that spread across projectsResearchers find that over half of projects in the popular OpenStack ecosystem are affected by shared instability from “flaky tests”

Professor Yasutaka Kamei
Faculty of Information Science and Electrical Engineering

Q-AOS Brown Bag Seminar #232: Designing for Accessibility: Human, Cultural, and Social Factors
  • Off Campus
4th ISEE Asia: International Symposium on Entrepreneurship Education in Asia
  • Off Campus
Using atomic clocks to reveal the quantum properties of time

Associate Professor Joshua Foo
Institute for Advanced Study

Why emus can't fly: A 'time switch' in bird embryos holds the answerA study from Kyushu University reveals how the timing of a key developmental signal shapes differences in bird breastbone formation and flight ability, deepening understanding of skeletal evolution

Lecturer Yuji Atsuta
Faculty of Science

Study proves the existence and solves the mystery of the rotating KaleidocyclesResearchers derive exact formulae to show that rotating Kaleidocycles can always be built from six or more hinged tetrahedra

Assistant Professor Shota Shigetomi
Institute of Mathematics for Industry

Q-AOS Brown Bag Seminar #231: Connecting Modern J-POP with the Reception of Western Music Theory in the Taisho Era
  • Off Campus
FY2026 the 2nd I²CNER Seminar
  • Ito Campus
Organic luminescent radicals enable bright circularly polarized light in the near-infrared regionNew molecular design unlocks high photoluminescence efficiency and improved stability, with potential applications in lasers, bioimaging, and quantum technologies

Associate Professor Albrecht Ken
Institute for Materials Chemistry and Engineering

Exploring fish reproductive biology and implications for future foodDiscover the Research Article 12―Kohei Ohta, Faculty of Agriculture
Research shows medieval images can create immersive experiences beyond sightA researcher from Kyushu University integrates neuroscience with the “sound milieu” framework to argue that medieval visual culture engaged viewers in multisensory ways.

Associate Professor Britton Elliott Brooks
Faculty of Languages and Cultures

Zinc-Redox crosstalk: a new key to cellular protein quality controlA newly discovered molecular link between zinc overload and protein misfolding offers fresh targets for therapeutic intervention

Distinguished Professor Kenji Inaba
Medical Institute of Bioregulation

Understanding how oxygen is delivered to tissues at the microscopic levelA new computational model reveals how red blood cells help maintain stable oxygen levels in the body

Associate Professor Naoki Takeishi
Faculty of Engineering

Researchers identify the 'organizer' cells that build bone marrowA two-stage program where septoclasts initially degrade cartilage, followed by bone marrow stromal cells (BMSCs) developing the bone marrow

Professor Shinichiro Sawa
Medical Institute of Bioregulation