Qdai-mail Tsushin #012

An e-mail magazine, "Qdai-mail Tsushin" delivers campus news
every fourth Friday.

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Friday, December 28, 2018


** Topics

*Kyushu University to host first QS-APPLE in Japan in 2019
http://www.kyushu-u.ac.jp/en/topics/view/322
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QS-APPLE 2018 was held at Chung-Ang University from 21 to 23
November 2018 in Seoul.


** Research

*Bright multicolor labeling of neuronal circuit in transparent
brains
http://www.kyushu-u.ac.jp/en/researches/view/110
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The research group led by Prof. Takeshi Imai, including Richi
Sakaguchi, and Dr. Marcus Leiwe from the Graduate School of M
edical Sciences, Kyushu University reported an improved metho
d to label numerous neurons in different colors, which facili
tates studies in neuronal wir-ing.

*Interfacial Electronic State Improving Hydrogen Storage
Capacity in Pd-MOF Materiais
http://www.kyushu-u.ac.jp/en/researches/view/111
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NIMS, Kyushu University and Kyoto University jointly identifi
ed a mechanism by which a hybrid material composed of palladi
um (Pd) and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) is capable of sto
ring approximately twice as much hydrogen as a material compo
sed solely of Pd.

*When less is more:A promising approach for low-cell-number
epigenomic pro-filing
http://www.kyushu-u.ac.jp/en/researches/view/113
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Scientists at Kyushu University and Tokyo Institute of Techno
logy in Japan have developed a technique that enables analysis
of DNA?protein interactions using very small numbers of cells,
ranging from 100 to 1,000.

*Pathological mechanisum of peroxisome biogenesis disorders
http://www.kyushu-u.ac.jp/en/researches/view/114
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The research group including Prof. Yukio Fujiki and Prof. Kei
ichi I. Nakayama in the Medical In-stitute of Bioregulation,
Kyushu University, and Prof. Toshihide Yamashita in Graduate
School of Medicine, Osaka University revealed that pathologi
cal mechanism underlying the defect of cer-ebellar developmen
t in the patients with peroxisome biogenesis disorders.

*Artificial Intelligence(AI)helps to detect precursors of
tropical cyclones
http://www.kyushu-u.ac.jp/en/researches/view/115
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A research group led by Dr. Daisuke Matsuoka from the Center
for Earth Information Science and Technology of the Japan Ag
ency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC) and P
rofessor Seiichi Uchida at Kyushu University has successfull
y presented a deep learning*1 approach for identifying tropi
cal cyclones and their precursors.


**Events

*FY2018 the 8th I2CNER Seminar Series
Date: 2019.01.08[Tue] 14:30 - 15:30
http://www.kyushu-u.ac.jp/en/events/view/120
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International Institute for Carbon-Neutral Energy Research (I2
CNER) will hold the 8th I2CNER Seminar Series for FY2018 by in
viting Prof.Kohzo Ito from ImPACT / The University of Tokyo. We
look forward to your participation.
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