Kagoshima University Article List

Research teams such as Hosei University discover two new species of cockroaches in the Nansei Islands 

 The research team of Professor Satoshi Shimano of Hosei University, Shizuma Yanagisawa of Ryuyo Insect Nature Observation Park, and Associate Professor Yoshitaka Sakamaki of Kagoshima University is in the Southwest Islands (Kagoshima Prefecture-Oki […]

Valuable plant specimens damaged by the heavy rain in Kumamoto Natural history museums and universities nationwide support restoration

 The National Museum of Nature and Science, along with the West Japan Natural History Museum Network and natural history-related organizations nationwide, is a bear that was damaged by the heavy rain in July 2nd year of Reiwa […].

Kagoshima University identifies compounds that are candidates for new coronavirus infections

 On June 2020, 6, Kagoshima University Human Retroviral Science Collaborative Research Center said, "It is a candidate for a therapeutic drug for the new coronavirus infection […]

The flow generated by the Kuroshio discovered a large amount of nutrients on the surface, Kagoshima University, etc.

 According to a research group led by Associate Professor Toru Konee of the Faculty of Fisheries, Kagoshima University, the turbulence generated by the strong current of the Kuroshio supplies nutrients to the surface layer, and the plant plankto […]

International certification for European veterinary education in the joint veterinary department of four universities including Yamaguchi University, the first in Asia

 The Joint Veterinary School, which is being promoted by Yamaguchi University, Hokkaido University, Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, and Kagoshima University, has been internationally certified for European veterinary education by the European Association of Veterinary Education Institutions […]

Development of support technology for civil engineering infrastructure maintenance plan, Tokyo Institute of Technology, etc.

 Professor Mitsuyasu Iwanami of Tokyo Institute of Technology, Faculty of Environment and Social Sciences, Mitsubishi Electric, and Kagoshima University can easily create a long-term maintenance plan for civil engineering infrastructure […]

Particulate dressing that suppresses inflammation after cancer surgery Developed by Kagoshima University and others

 The National Institute for Materials Science and a research group at Kagoshima University have developed a new wound dressing that closes wounds after gastrointestinal cancer treatment and promotes tissue regeneration. […]

Discovered by a graduate student at Kagoshima University from female to male when exposed to green light

 When a research team of Kagoshima University graduate student Oki Hayasaka (1st year doctoral student) and others bred the medaka while shining green light on it, it turned from female to o […].

Kagoshima University Hospital, training for injured people assuming the damage caused by the Sendai Nuclear Power Plant

 Kagoshima University Hospital conducted response training on the assumption that the Sendai Nuclear Power Station in Satsumasendai City, Kagoshima Prefecture was damaged by a large-scale earthquake and injured.Teaching […]

Fostering food safety specialists through industry-government-academia collaboration such as Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries x Kagoshima University x McDonald's Japan

 Kagoshima University, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Japan McDonald's Co., Ltd., Food Safety Management Foundation, "Food Safety Specialist through Industry-Academia-Government Collaboration […]