Yamaguchi University article list

A new mineral has been discovered at the Taguchi Mine in Aichi Prefecture and named "Horiishi" after Dr. Hidemichi Hori.

 Daisuke Hamane, a technical specialist at the Institute for Solid State Physics, University of Tokyo, has collaborated with mineral researcher Shinji Inoue and others to discover a new mineral at the Taguchi Mine in Aichi Prefecture. [...]

The thoracic vertebrae of cats are prone to twisting; the flexibility that supports this "cat twist" has been elucidated by Yamaguchi University.

 A research group led by Assistant Professor Yasuo Higurashi and then-sixth-year undergraduate student Yasushi Kaino of the Joint Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at Yamaguchi University has discovered that the thoracic vertebrae of cats are very prone to twisting. […]

Yamaguchi University Graduate School launches crowdfunding campaign to develop a rapid test kit for "cat scratch disease," which affects approximately 1 people annually.

 The Graduate School of Medicine at Yamaguchi University has developed a rapid diagnostic test for cat scratch disease, an infectious disease transmitted from cats to humans, that can be used immediately in medical settings.

High-sensitivity smart contact lenses that wirelessly measure intraocular pressure developed by Waseda University and Yamaguchi University; effective for glaucoma assessment.

 A research group from Waseda University Graduate School and Yamaguchi University Graduate School has developed a highly sensitive smart contact lens that can continuously and non-invasively monitor intraocular pressure. […]

World's first study proves that "changes other than DNA sequence" in a father's sperm can affect a child's constitution and health.

 A joint research group from Gunma University, Kumamoto University, RIKEN, and Yamaguchi University has discovered that changes other than DNA sequence in the father's sperm are inherited by the child. […]

Nine national universities, including Yamagata University, have signed an agreement for broad-based collaboration in their science faculties.

 Nine national universities across Japan, including Yamagata University and Ibaraki University, have signed a wide-area cooperation agreement. This agreement aims to mutually utilize the diverse resources each institution possesses, not only in education but also in other areas. […]

Yamaguchi University to revise tuition fees for students enrolling from April 2026 onwards.

 Yamaguchi University has begun concrete preparations for revising tuition fees for students enrolling from April 2026 onwards. The process leading to this decision and […]

Five national universities in the most rapidly aging regions of Japan – Yamaguchi University, Akita University, Kagawa University, Asahikawa Medical University, and Tottori University – have formed a nationwide medical research team

 The five major medical schools located in areas at the forefront of Japan's super-aging population are Yamaguchi University School of Medicine, Akita University School of Medicine, Kagawa University School of Medicine, Asahikawa Medical University, and Tottori University School of Medicine.

Yamaguchi University to open "Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Human and Urban Future Co-Creation" in April 2025; online information session to be held on Monday, October 4

 Yamaguchi University has been preparing to open the "Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Human and Urban Future Co-Creation" in April 2025, and has submitted a notification to the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, which has now been accepted.

Yamaguchi City selected as one of the "2024 places to visit in 52" by the New York Times; food has an economic impact of 22 billion yen, calculated by Yamaguchi University

 The New York Times selected Yamaguchi City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, as one of the "2024 places to visit in 52," and Shinya Kato, a professor at the Faculty of Economics at Yamaguchi University, […]
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