Ryukyu University article list

The 62nd Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition departs for Syowa Station for the first time in 42 years

 The 62nd Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition departed for Syowa Station on November 2020, 11.Due to the worldwide epidemic of new coronavirus infections […]

Restoring the food of the common people of Edo from the tartar DNA of the Edo period Ryukyu University, etc.

 The research team of Ryukyu University researcher Rikai Sawafuji, in collaboration with Niigata University of Health and Welfare, Institute of Physical and Chemical Research, Waseda University, and the University of Tokyo, is an ancient Edo period […].

From toad to firefly The source of poison of Yamakagashi shifts in the process of evolution

 A research group led by Associate Professor Satoshi Mori and Professor Naoki Mori of Kyoto University analyzed the cervical gland of the poisonous snake Rhabdophis tigrinus, and the poisonous component is derived from firefly […].

Gnathiidae's love affairs, where females postpone adulthood without males

 According to a research group led by Professor Yuichi Hirose of Ryukyu University, female larvae of the Umikuwagata family are attracted to adult males, and if there are no males, the larval period is extended. […]

8 organizations from 9 universities including Chiba University establish "Environmental Management National Student Council"

 On September 2019, 9, the "Environmental Management National Student Council" was established with 10 organizations from 8 universities including Chiba University, Iwate University, and Osaka University […]

Ingestion of apples, citrus fruits and vegetables during pregnancy prevents behavioral problems in children Ehime University, etc.

 A collaborative research team consisting of Ehime University, the University of Tokyo, and Ryukyu University predicts behavioral problems in children born with intake of vegetables, fruits, and vitamin C during pregnancy […]

Ryukyu University and others start joint project to prevent fire ant invasion

 Ryukyu University, Kyoto University, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University and National Institute for Environmental Studies are joint professionals aiming to prevent and control the invasion of fire ants, which are foreign ants […]

Started a project aiming to grow domestic coffee in Okinawa such as Ryukyu University

 Okinawa SV Co., Ltd., Nestle Japan Co., Ltd., Ryukyu University, and Nago City, Okinawa Prefecture, where Naohiro Takahara, a former Japan national football team, serves as the representative director, have collaborated […]

Ryukyu University Law School Creates Draft Ordinance to Respect Gender Diversity

 Ryukyu University Law School "Realizes a society that respects sexual diversity," including the prohibition of discrimination against sexual minorities and the introduction of a partnership system […]

Colistin-resistant bacteria are widespread in developing countries, and Osaka University and others are concerned about the birth of "nightmare bacteria"

 A collaborative research group led by Professor Yoshimasa Yamamoto of Osaka University surveyed local residents in Vietnam, and about 7% of the residents are antibiotics, Coristi […].