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Nagoya University @en.nagoya-u.ac.jp · 08/10/2026

[Research] A step towards cheaper, longer-lasting fuel cells: Nagoya University researchers have developed a new, durable fuel-cell catalyst by wrapping platinum nanoparticles in nitrogen-containing graphene and placing them on carbon nanotubes. bit.ly/4ziZpNT 🧪 doi.org/rr8s

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Nagoya University @en.nagoya-u.ac.jp · 07/10/2026

At Nagoya University, science goes beyond discovery through research designed to address real-world global challenges. At the Institute of Transformative Bio-Molecules, researchers study biomolecules to support advancements in areas such as disease response and crop production.

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Nagoya University @en.nagoya-u.ac.jp · 28/09/2026

Join us in celebrating 250 newly minted Nagoya University graduates who gathered at the Toyoda Auditorium for the 🍁 Fall 2026 commencement ceremony 🍁. We congratulate all students for their hard work and achievements, as well as the faculty, friends, and family who supported them on this journey.

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Nagoya University @en.nagoya-u.ac.jp · 24/09/2026

🦍 🌍️ Happy World Gorilla Day! Gorillas are one of our closest living relatives. Swipe to learn more about the #mountaingorillas of Bwindi, Uganda, and the #NagoyaUniversity researcher studying how to protect them. #WorldGorillaDay #WildlifeConservation #Primatology🧪

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Nagoya University @en.nagoya-u.ac.jp · 07/09/2026

[Research] 🌌 🔭 Do #blackholes have hidden hair? Scientists work out how to use the fading gravitational wave signal a black hole emits after being disturbed to check for hidden matter around it. bit.ly/4xa2zly #GeneralRelativity #Astrophysics #NagoyaUniversity

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Nagoya University @en.nagoya-u.ac.jp · 03/09/2026

[Research] ⚗️👨‍🔬 New graphene nanoribbon switches its own spiral twist and the twist direction of light it emits, using a natural plant compound as the trigger. May offer a new blueprint for carbon materials that respond to their environment. bit.ly/4h6zJ0C #GrapheneNanoribbon #ChiralChemistry 🧪

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Nagoya University @en.nagoya-u.ac.jp · 31/08/2026

[Research] Nagoya University researchers have attained record-high conductivity in a recently discovered solid-state Li ion battery electrolyte and uncovered the secret of why it works so well. bit.ly/4h0Vtej 🧪 doi.org/rmr7

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Nagoya University @en.nagoya-u.ac.jp · 28/08/2026

[Research] 🩸🧠 A Nagoya University-led study found that a blood marker linked to ALS progression may point to a compound, already proven safe in humans, that slows the disease in mouse models. Learn more about the findings: bit.ly/4d5xOXI 🧪 doi.org/rmjs

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Nagoya University @en.nagoya-u.ac.jp · 28/08/2026

[News] Nagoya University co-hosted the Asia Academic Forum 2026 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, bringing together alumni, researchers, university leaders, and government officials from seven countries to explore new models of academic collaboration. Read more: bit.ly/46cAkbb

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Nagoya University @en.nagoya-u.ac.jp · 25/08/2026

[Research] Can we make electricity flow better into data center and EV semiconductors to make them more energy-efficient? New study finds demonstrates the best low-resistance electrical contacts for p-type GaN semiconductors. 🧪 Read more: bit.ly/4ggHnVV doi.org/rkxp

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Nagoya University @en.nagoya-u.ac.jp · 20/08/2026

[Research] Nagoya University researchers have developed a novel way of delivering circular RNA—a more durable form of mRNA—into cells, paving way for longer-lasting mRNA-based therapeutics including cancer vaccines and GLP-1 obesity treatments. 🧪 bit.ly/3Uo0On9 doi.org/rkh3

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Nagoya University @en.nagoya-u.ac.jp · 07/08/2026

[Research] Sitting in a quiet room? You're still immersed in low-frequency noise coming from ACs, water pumps, and even distant traffic. In a recent mice study, Nagoya University researchers have identified ways in which this noise can trigger blood vessel damage to kidneys 🧪 bit.ly/3TYbPLK

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Nagoya University @en.nagoya-u.ac.jp · 29/07/2026

[Research] 👨‍🔬⚗️ What happens when you cut the inside of a flat carbon molecule to create 10-carbon rings? New chiral nanocarbons that glow, resist heat, and trap carbon dioxide. Read more in Nature Communications. bit.ly/4pMJzaL 🧪 doi.org/rhnm

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Nagoya University @en.nagoya-u.ac.jp · 27/07/2026

Summer has arrived in Nagoya, and it is hot... really hot.

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Nagoya University @en.nagoya-u.ac.jp · 21/07/2026

On July 13, Nagoya University's Institute of Liberal Arts and Sciences welcomed Prof. Chantal Hemmi (Tokyo Woman's Christian University) for a lecture on Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL).

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Nagoya University @en.nagoya-u.ac.jp · 15/07/2026

[Research] Can Plasma Agriculture help solve global hunger? Flash-treatment of seeds in low-temperature plasma makes crops show higher yields and resilience. Read more for a review of studies and the biochemical mechanisms at play in this burgeoning research field. bit.ly/4vps7u7 🧪 doi.org/rfr9

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Nagoya University @en.nagoya-u.ac.jp · 06/07/2026

Blue skies return to campus, if only for a moment

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Nagoya University @en.nagoya-u.ac.jp · 25/06/2026

Rainy season at Nagoya University

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Nagoya University @en.nagoya-u.ac.jp · 23/06/2026

On June 19, Nagoya University's Institute of Liberal Arts and Sciences welcomed Prof. Makoto Ikeda (Sophia University) for a lecture on Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL), covering its history and how faculty can adopt it in their teaching.

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Nagoya University @en.nagoya-u.ac.jp · 19/06/2026

On May 28, Nagoya University's Campus Clean brought together students and staff from across campus, including the Graduate School of International Development (GSID) volunteers pictured here. The event is a chance for the whole community to pitch in and take pride in shared spaces.

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Nagoya University @en.nagoya-u.ac.jp · 17/06/2026

Higashiyama Campus in monochrome

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Nagoya University @en.nagoya-u.ac.jp · 11/06/2026

Are you ready for this year's Nagoya University Festival (Meidaisai)? June 11-14

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Nagoya University @en.nagoya-u.ac.jp · 10/06/2026

Equestrian arts are among Japan's traditional martial arts, historically linked to the samurai class and recognized for their cultural and ceremonial dimensions.

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Nagoya University @en.nagoya-u.ac.jp · 10/06/2026

Year of the Horse! Introducing the Nagoya University Equestrian Club, based at the Togo Fields near the Nagoya University Farm, with a history as long as 77 years, this is one of the university's most iconic and traditional clubs.

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Nagoya University @en.nagoya-u.ac.jp · 28/05/2026

The Common Nexus rooftop provides a new perspective on campus life. Whether for studying, resting, or unwinding, it is a space designed for everyday student life, open and accessible to all.

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Nagoya University @en.nagoya-u.ac.jp · 20/05/2026

Scenes from around the Higashiyama Campus

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Nagoya University @en.nagoya-u.ac.jp · 13/05/2026

A rainy afternoon on the Higashiyama Campus

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Nagoya University @en.nagoya-u.ac.jp · 29/04/2026

The last of the cherry blossoms and the fresh spring greenery on the east side of the Higashiyama Campus

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Nagoya University @en.nagoya-u.ac.jp · 27/04/2026

Scenes from around the South Cafeteria and the Liberal Arts and Sciences Main Building on the Higashiyama Campus

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Nagoya University @en.nagoya-u.ac.jp · 24/04/2026

At Nagoya University, the Global Research Institute for Mobility Society (GREMO) and the Transdisciplinary Mobility Innovation (TMI) are advancing research and real-world applications to help realize a human-centered mobility society.

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Nagoya University @en.nagoya-u.ac.jp · 23/04/2026

The grass-covered roof of Common Nexus is now open! Why not stroll across it on your way to the Central Library?

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Nagoya University @en.nagoya-u.ac.jp · 07/04/2026

The Nagoya University Program for Academic Exchange (NUPACE) welcomed more than 100 new exchange students to campus today. The event covered settling in to life in Japan, with presentations from student groups including NU Help Desk and ACE. Welcome to Nagoya University!

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Nagoya University @en.nagoya-u.ac.jp · 03/04/2026

Cherry blossoms in bloom on the Higashiyama Campus 🌸

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Nagoya University @en.nagoya-u.ac.jp · 18/03/2026

Applications are open for the YLC Program — Designated Assistant Professor positions for early-career researchers (PhD within 8 yrs) across humanities, social sciences & natural sciences. Tenure review opportunity. Deadline: April 30. 🔗 bit.ly/4aVJADN

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Nagoya University @en.nagoya-u.ac.jp · 24/02/2026

The plum blossoms are beginning to bloom on the Higashiyama Campus — the first sign of spring! 🌸

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Nagoya University @en.nagoya-u.ac.jp · 17/02/2026

DASH. Scenes from a practice match in January with the WILLAWS — Nagoya University's women's lacrosse club, competing in the Tokai League's top division and chasing the championship in 2026. 🥍

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Nagoya University @en.nagoya-u.ac.jp · 16/02/2026

The other week, some students from the G30 International Programs learned to play the shamisen — a three-stringed traditional instrument. Would you want to try it?

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Nagoya University @en.nagoya-u.ac.jp · 23/01/2026

In early January, students from the G30 International Programs tried their hand at calligraphy as part of their Japanese language class. What characters would you write?

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Nagoya University @en.nagoya-u.ac.jp · 13/01/2026

A rare glimpse of some of Nagoya University’s landmarks—Toyoda Auditorium, Common Nexus, and the Central Library—on a snowy day. The Auditorium's front lawn, covered in white, was transformed into a neighborhood playground with snowmen popping up and the occasional snowball fight.

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Nagoya University @en.nagoya-u.ac.jp · 30/12/2025

Take a walk with us on a sunny winter afternoon at Nagoya University in Japan!

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Nagoya University @en.nagoya-u.ac.jp · 29/12/2025

Prof. IIMA Mami has developed diffusion MRI technology that detects tumors without contrast agents. Her system color-codes malignancy levels for precise diagnosis. bit.ly/4pNZsNr

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Nagoya University @en.nagoya-u.ac.jp · 25/12/2025

AI meets agriculture & plant science at Nagoya University! International workshop Jan 5-6 exploring how engineering + AI is transforming agricultural research. Free to attend | English language | Open to everyone ES Building, Nagoya University Register: bit.ly/498tVhV

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Nagoya University @en.nagoya-u.ac.jp · 19/12/2025

We are hiring a science writer to produce and edit content communicating research, education and other activities originating from our university. Deadline January 16 #ScienceWriter #ScienceCommunication #ScienceWriter #SciComm #AcademicJobs #WritingJobs #JapanJobs bit.ly/4aVJADN

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Nagoya University @en.nagoya-u.ac.jp · 18/12/2025

On December 4, Nagoya University welcomed a delegation from Korea University led by President Dong-One Kim. The institutions discussed expanding their partnership in research and student exchange. Seven students will join Korea University's International Winter Campus this month.

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Nagoya University @en.nagoya-u.ac.jp · 16/12/2025

Back in October, over 230 students gathered at Toyoda Auditorium for a party welcoming new international students, featuring food, performances, club booths, and a rock-paper-scissors tournament for Nagoya University t-shirts. We hope to see you there next year!

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Nagoya University @en.nagoya-u.ac.jp · 05/12/2025

The NUS Business School organized an information session on their master’s programs and delivered a mock lecture titled “Master the Art of Negotiation.” This session offered students an invaluable opportunity to experience what it is like to pursue graduate studies in Singapore.

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