NU Research
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We showcase world-leading researchers at Nagoya University who aim to advance the frontiers of science in their respective disciplines with an emphasis on nurturing the scientific leaders of the future.
Highlights; cutting-edge articles on top journals
- 2018/07/18
- Rice plants evolve to adapt to flooding
- Bioscience and Biotechnology Center
- Prof. Motoyuki Ashikari
- An international research team have discovered a gene in rice that is critical t...
- 2018/06/27
- Recreating the Chameleon: Material Mimics Color Changes Of Living Organisms
- Department of Molecular Design and Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering
- Miki Sakai, Prof. Takahiro Seki, and Associate Prof. Yukikazu Takeoka
- Researchers at Nagoya University develop a composite material that, by adjusting...
- 2018/06/12
- "Tricking" Bacteria into Hydroxylating Benzene
- Department of Chemistry, Graduate School of Science
- Masayuki Karasawa, Joshua Kyle Stanfield, Sota Yanagisawa, Associate Prof. Osami Shoji , and Prof. Yoshihito Watanabe
- Nagoya University researchers use E.coli to convert benzene into phenol, simplif...
- 2018/05/18
- Keep the Light Off: A Material with Improved Mechanical Performance in the Dark
- Department of Materials Physics, Graduate school of Engineering
- Yu Oshima, Associate Prof. Atsutomo Nakamura, and Prof. Katsuyuki Matsunaga
- Researchers at Nagoya University find an inorganic semiconductor is brittle when...
- 2018/05/02
- Cracking Open the Formation of Fossil Concretions
- Nagoya University Museum
- Prof. Hidekazu Yoshida
- Researchers at Nagoya University resolve the formation mechanism of “spherical c...
Features; focus on people and research activities
- 2018/06/13
- The Regrets of a 99 Year Old Scholar
- Institute of International Education and Exchange
- Designated Prof. Atsuko Tsuji
- 2018/06/05
- An Exchange of Different Cultures at the University Museum
- Institute of International Education and Exchange
- Designated Prof. Atsuko Tsuji
- 2018/05/25
- Categorical representation theory and its application to knot theory
- Graduate School of Mathematics / Institute of Advanced Research
- Designated Assistant Professor of the Young Leaders Cultivation Program
- 2018/05/11
- Genetic copy number variation (CNV) analysis of schizophrenia
- Graduate School of Medicine / Institute of Advanced Research
- Designated Assistant Professor Itaru Kushima
- 2018/05/09
- The Academic Journey: from France to Japan
- Special Interview
- Professor Emeritus Shoichi Sato
- ~Throughout my middle and high school years baseball was my all-consuming passio...