List of articles of Niigata University

Awards for outstanding internships in the regular curriculum of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology

 The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology commends outstanding efforts from among the internships offered as regular curriculums at universities, etc. "[...]

Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology subsidizes 5,000 million yen for research on new coronavirus infectious diseases

 The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) is conducting urgent research using the Institute of Infectious Diseases in Asia for the new coronavirus infection, which is rapidly increasing in the number of infected people in Japan.

Preventive effect of periodontal disease on plant-derived ingredients, discovered by Niigata University and Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

 Takumi Hiyoshi, Associate Professor Hisatoshi Domon, Professor Yutaka Terao and Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Central Research Institute, Niigata University Graduate School of Dentistry, have announced that Hinokichi, a plant-derived ingredient […]

Independence evaluation of university entrance exams, symposium by 6 national universities

 The National Six-University Collaboration Consortium Educational Cooperation Organization, which consists of six national universities, Chiba, Niigata, Kanazawa, Okayama, Nagasaki, and Kumamoto, is located in Shibaura, Minato-ku, Tokyo […]

Absolute pitch musician, linguistic processing of Doremi's sound?Niigata University Survey

When a musician with perfect pitch (* 1) hears the sound of "do", the activity of the brain is close to that of language processing.

Discovered a gene mutation peculiar to Japanese that increases the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease

 A collaborative research group led by Koichi Ozaki, Director of the Clinical Genome Analysis Promotion Department of the National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology, is at risk of developing Alzheimer's disease […]

Discovered by Nagoya University, a new nerve cell that regulates non-rem sleep

 The research group of Professor Akihiro Yamanaka of Nagoya University is a joint research with Niigata University and Okayama University, and the nerve called "GABAergic nerve" is no […].

Five institutions including junior doctor training school and Hiroshima University have been decided.

 The Japan Science and Technology Agency will be the institution adopted in 2019 for the junior doctor training school to discover elementary and junior high school students with outstanding abilities in the fields of science and mathematics and information […]

Discovered that the Arctic Oscillation and the Antarctic Oscillation are synchronized

 Research groups at Mie University, Hokkaido University, and Niigata University have discovered that the Arctic Oscillation and the Antarctic Oscillation are fluctuating in synchronization.

Niigata University collaborates with law school one after another in legal education

 Niigata University will collaborate with Chuo University Law School to produce legal personnel, and the signing ceremony of the cooperation agreement will be held at Niigata University in Chuo-ku, Niigata City […]