Yamagata University Article List
Six types of personal identification information can be obtained from a single tooth of a corpse: Tokyo University of Science and Yamagata University have developed a new forensic odontological method.
A research group from Tokyo University of Science and Yamagata University has discovered that a single tooth from a corpse that has been dead for a long period of time can reveal information about the year of birth, age at death, place of residence, and drug use. […]
Traces of wartime uranium research left at Yamagata University: Stored samples identified as natural uranium
A sample called "RIU2," which had been stored at Yamagata University, has been identified as natural uranium through scientific analysis. RIU2 is believed to be from wartime […]
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. […]
Yamagata University Faculty of Engineering Department of Systems Innovation Engineering to add female quota for comprehensive selection from 2026 entrance exam
Yamagata University has decided to create a new female quota for the comprehensive selection process from the 2026 entrance exam. Details such as the number of students to be recruited will be announced in the admission selection guidelines in June.
Yamagata University Nasca Institute and IBM Research's "Nazca Lines Paper" wins Cozzarelli Prize
A paper on the Nasca Lines in Peru, South America, jointly published by Yamagata University's Nasca Institute and IBM Research, has been recognized by the National Academy of Sciences as a co-author of the paper.
Yamagata University plans to open its Faculty of Education in 2026 with only teacher training courses and no zero-exempt courses
Yamagata University, which plans to open a "Faculty of Education" in 2026, is running a school education teacher training course (120 students required to obtain teaching licenses) and a regional education co-education course.
Yamagata University plans to establish a faculty specializing in teacher training; Faculty of Regional Education and Culture to be reorganized in 2026
On October 2024, 10, Yamagata University announced that it will reorganize its Faculty of Regional Education and Culture into a Faculty of Education specializing in teacher training from the 31 academic year.
303 new Nazca Lines discovered: Yamagata University accelerates research using AI
A joint research group from Yamagata University's Nasca Institute and IBM Research has uncovered three new cases in just six months of field work using AI-accelerated research.
Yamagata University President expresses his thoughts on "Increased public funding for equal educational opportunities"
Following the release of a statement by the Japan Association of National Universities calling attention to the critical financial situation of national universities, Yamagata University President Hidetoshi Tamate said that what should be discussed now is "[...]
Changes in wintering behavior of wild animals in the face of extremely heavy snowfall Analysis of 1144km mountain ski expedition Yamagata University
Recent climate change is causing global warming, while increasing the frequency and scale of extreme weather events such as heavy rain, intense heat, and heavy snow, making it difficult to conserve wildlife […]