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The rhythm we hear: sound, neural processing and perceptionHow does the brain process rhythm and measures of sound that are strung together in a sequence? Research elucidates preceding sound context affects the brain’s perception of time.
Sustainability through investing: Why greenwashing and competence greenwashing are risks to ESG integration and corporate sustainability All sustainability knowledge has value, but not all ESG skills are contextually relevant.
Practice Public Speaking with VRUsing research on cognition, language, media, and culture for educational VR development
Sociological Solution to the Super-Aged SocietyJapan is at the forefront of a super-aging society. An "aging society" should be a social success. However, more and more people think that it is a failure because the burden of medical care and welfare. Isn't this a "spell" that makes us think so? We need “sociological imagination” to transcend these views.
Green InfrastructureBuilding Social Common Capital with the Natural Environment
Scholar Creator: Academic knowledge informs creative worksProf Britton Brooks experiences have informed the trajectory of his research: the realization that everything is interconnected
In the wake of fire, authenticity in the spotlight: Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral and Shuri-jô CastleThe fire in the heart of Europe provided a breakthrough in the discussion of authenticity of cultural heritage after traumatic events
Indigenous dancers in blue jeansDiscovery of oil, Indigenous dance, and two different paths to tradition taken in Alaska
On the cutting edge: DecarbonizationResearch efforts aim for a sustainable society that goes beyond carbon ‘neutral’ to carbon ‘negative’
On the cutting edge: Environment and foodKyushu U scientists are taking steps towards a better, brighter, and more livable future
On the cutting edge: Medicine and healthAdvancing the treatment and understanding of the human body
A tale of two classes in the wake of COVID-19Clarifying the disproportionate economic effect of the pandemic on the poor in Japan