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Student Support Program “Heartfelt Summer Concert” Held

On July 9, the Kanazawa University Health Service Center held its student support program (*) “Summer Concert That Touches the Heart” in the Grand Hall of the University Hall in the North Area of the Kakuma Campus, with approximately 40 participants, including students, international students, and faculty and staff. As part of the student support program, […]

登録日：2026-8-3

Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Selected for the “Advanced Research Infrastructure Renewal Project (EPOCH)”—Establishing a New Research Support Hub, “Science Commons”

Kanazawa University The “EPOCH Kanazawa University Science Commons-Based Research Infrastructure Renewal Project” has been selected under the “Advanced Research Infrastructure Renewal Project (EPOCH)*” (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology). The core of the project (Kanazawa University) is the newly constructed […]

登録日：2026-7-31

Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Selected for the “Advanced Research Infrastructure Renewal Project (EPOCH)”—Establishing a New Research Support Hub, “Science Commons”

登録日：2026-7-31

FY2026 Meeting Between High School Principals / Career Guidance Teachers and Kanazawa University Held

On July 21, we held a roundtable discussion with high school principals and career guidance counselors for Reiwa 8 Teacher and Kanazawa University. The event was conducted in a hybrid format combining in-person and online participation, with 49 teachers from high schools across the country in attendance. During the meeting, we provided an overview of Kanazawa University and Reiwa 9 […]

登録日：2026-7-30

President 's Message Regarding the 2026 Kumamoto Earthquake

We express our deepest condolences to those who lost their lives in the Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake that occurred on July 28, 2026, and extend our heartfelt sympathies to all those affected by the disaster. Furthermore, we would like to express our gratitude to those involved in rescue operations, support for disaster victims, the restoration of essential services, medical efforts, and other activities […]

登録日：2026-7-30

Delegation from Srinakharinwirot University (Thailand) Visits Kanazawa University

On July 21, Arin Gamniyom, Vice Dean of the Faculty of Environmental Culture and Ecotourism at Srinakharinwirot University in Thailand—one of our university’s international partner institutions—Executive Director (Kanazawa University, a graduate of the Graduate School of Natural Science and Technology program), along with two other members of her delegation, visited Kanazawa University. The delegation discussed the integration of Institute of Transdisciplinary Sciences for Innovation […]

登録日：2026-7-29

Black Hole “Shock Wave” Reaches 300,000 Light-Years Away — Energy Exceeding 100 Times Previous Estimates Discovered —

登録日：2026-7-29

Toward a University That Doesn’t Let Research Findings “Lie Dormant”: Seminar Held to Discuss the Implementation of Open Science — Exploring Mechanisms to Return Academic Knowledge to the Community by Leveraging AI, Electronic Lab Notebooks, and Research Data —

登録日：2026-7-28

Experience cutting-edge science! Summer High School Science Experience Seminar for High School Students" was held.

登録日：2026-7-28

Researchers Successfully Transfer Spin Polarization Generated by Room Temperature and Light to "Pyruvate," a Molecular Agent for Cancer Metabolic MRI Diagnostics — Utilizing the Phenomenon Where Molecules Assemble in a Matter of Seconds, a Step Toward Realizing Next-Generation High-Sensitivity MRI —

登録日：2026-7-28

High-coverage ancient genomes reveal prehistoric population histories of Japan

登録日：2026-7-28

Exploring the secrets behind the creation of "forms" of living things

As a HaKaSe+ (Hakase Plus) selected student, Aki Teranishi—a first-year doctoral student (at the time of the interview) at Graduate School of Frontier Science Initiative Division of Nano Life Science—is conducting research in developmental biology. We asked her about what motivated her to pursue a doctoral degree and what she finds fascinating about her research. ( […]

登録日：2026-7-28

Presentation Session for the General Education Course “Future Design Practice” Held

On July 11, a project presentation session was held for the general education course “Future Design Practices,” with approximately 40 students and faculty members in attendance. This course, which began in the Reiwa 4 academic year, is based on the theme “You Can Change Yourself and the Future!” Students explore their own “future […]

登録日：2026-7-28

A New Four-Item Scale to Identify Hidden Loneliness in Children

A collaborative research group led by Yasao Murayama Associate Professor of Kanazawa University Institute of Human and Social Sciences Faculty of Humanities / Research Center for Child Mental Development has developed a new scale called 'Kanazawa University Lone [...] that can quickly grasp children's 'hard-to-see loneliness' [...]

登録日：2026-7-28

Kanazawa University Cycling Club Commissioned as “Kanazawa‑Naka CS United”

Kanazawa University Kanazawa University, an extracurricular club, was commissioned by the Kanazawa-Naka Police Station to form “Kanazawa-Naka Cycling Safety United” (hereinafter “Kanazawa-Naka CS United”). On July 17, at the KUKU welfare facility on the Kakuma Campus (Waku […]

登録日：2026-7-27

Elucidating the mechanism of gastric cancer metastasis by ligand-dependent Wnt signaling

— Masanobu Oshima (Kanazawa University Nano Life Science Institute (WPI-NanoLSI)/ Cancer Research Institute) Professor, Hiroko Oshima Associate Professor, and Noriyuki Inagi Professor of the Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery at Institute of Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health Sciences Faculty of Medicine, along with Yutaka Furuya, a fourth-year doctoral student Graduate School of Medical Sciences at the same graduate school […]

登録日：2026-7-27

School of Law We have published Monthly Report No. 145

School of Law School of Law Published with the cooperation of the Public Relations Committee and student volunteers, the Monthly Report shares the latest news from School of Law—including recent topics, columns, and essays—to keep all stakeholders informed about what’s happening at . Click here to view the 145th issue of the Monthly Report: School of Law

登録日：2026-7-27

“The Power of Conversation: Creating Work as a Team — Thinking with NHK Professionals” Held

On July 7, the Frontier Science and Social Co-creation Initiative held an event titled “ZATSUDAN NO CHIKARA: Creating Work as a Team—Reflections with NHK Employees” at YABU & CAFÉ Tan on the Kakuma Campus as part of Project: AERU. This time, NH […]

登録日：2026-7-27

Kanazawa University University Museum Special Exhibition: Exploring the Ancient History of Tagami and Kakuma Through Wooden Slips and Ink-Inscribed Pottery

登録日：2026-7-24

Generation and Screening of Ionic Liquids for Cellulose Dissolution, A Novel Machine Learning–Driven Workflow!

—-Kanazawa University Institute of Science and Engineering Faculty of Biological Science and Technology Kenji Takahashi Professor, Gyanendra Sharma Assistant Professor, and a research team led by Postdoctoral Researcher Dr. Menyang Ku, in collaboration with CrowdChem, Inc. and the National Institute for Materials Science’s Advanced Materials Research Infrastructure […]

登録日：2026-7-23