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The 18th Kobe University International Alumni (West Japan) Reunion was held
3+ hour, 34+ min ago (222+ words) kobe-u. ac. jp The 18th Kobe University International Alumni (West Japan) Reunion was held On Thursday, June 25, 2026, the 2026 reunion of the Kobe University International Student Alumni Association of Western Japan was held at Kobe University's Value School (V. School), located in the…...
Orchestrating the construction of India's metro railways | Kobe University News site
8+ hour, 13+ min ago (1037+ words) Even at graduate school, there weren't many civil engineering labs who were taking in female students. But Kobe University Professor SAKURAI Shunsuke (now professor emeritus) opened the doors of his lab to Abe. Though she was the only female student…...
Better mathematics discriminate exotic from classical materials | Kobe University News site
1+ mon, 18+ hour ago (107+ words) The planar Hall effect is a tabletop diagnostic tool for special quantum properties useful in basic research and technological applications. Or so it was thought, because careful calculation by Kobe University researchers clarifies the conditions under which this effect may…...
Kobe University and ECOMAT sign International Collaboration Agreement
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (225+ words) On May 28, 2026, Kobe University signed an international collaboration agreement with the Center for Eco-efficient Materials and Technologies (ECOMAT), a leading German research and development hub specializing in advanced materials, under the framework of the Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST)…...
Courtesy visit from Babe-Bolyai University, Romania | Kobe University
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (99+ words) Courtesy visit from Babe-Bolyai University, Romania kobe-u. ac. jp The delegation also visited the Kobe University and Babe-Bolyai University International Collaboration Centre, one of Kobe University's overseas offices. Kobe University and Babe-Bolyai University established mutual overseas offices within each other's…...
Investigating a "post-peak" Chinese economy | Kobe University News site
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (335+ words) For about 20 years since the early 1990s, the value of real estate had continued to rise in China. However, following the COVID-19 pandemic, this value has begun to decrease, which has brought with all kinds of aftereffects." There is also still…...
What can we learn from Africa in these uncertain times? | Kobe University News site
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (316+ words) Kobe University has some international students from Africa, but there still aren't very many. My personal research target is the cultures and societies in sub-Saharan Africa, so I wanted to create a hub to support people from the region when…...
Visit from the 5th Hamburg Cherry Blossom Queen, Germany
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (149+ words) kobe-u. ac. jp Visit from the 5th Hamburg Cherry Blossom Queen, Germany On April 10, Denise Duch, the 5th Hamburg Cherry Blossom Queen from Germany, visited Kobe University. The delegation then moved to the Rokkodai Campus, where they paid a courtesy visit to…...
Courtesy visit from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, USA
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (91+ words) kobe-u. ac. jp Courtesy visit from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, USA On April 20, 2026, Dr. Peiling Wang, professor at the School of Information Sciences, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, met with Executive Vice President TAMAKI Hisashi, director of the Office for…...
A secret code that patches a problematic relationship | Kobe University News site
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (165+ words) A plant uses a rare scent to guide its pollinator to male flowers first and to female flowers later. The Kobe University study uncovers a precise chemical system that not only keeps this partnership specific but also helps ensures it…...