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Goda Lab Reaches Final Phase of XPRIZE Healthspan Competition With Super Exosomes
Researchers from Tohoku University and the University of Tokyo developed groundbreaking technology, earning a place among the Milestone 2 Awardee teams recognized in the XPRIZE Healthspan Competition.
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Science is for Everyone: Outreach Activities at Tohoku University
Recent science outreach events held by Tohoku University explaining ocean wildlife, what doctors do, and how cities are built, all demonstrate that science isn't just for researchers!
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Belgium Day Highlights Growing Opportunities Between Tohoku University and Europe
Semiconductor research, academic exchange and Horizon Europe take centre stage during embassy visit.
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Making the Relaxation and Mental Benefits of Ikebana Accessible to All
Researchers have developed an augmented reality system that helps beginners practice the Japanese art of flower arrangement at home while maintaining the relaxing, hands-on experience of working with real flowers.
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University for International Research Excellence (UREX1) Forum 2026 －Explore Your Unknown
Tohoku University held an event featuring our promising researchers and other guests to discuss our present – and future – as the first University for International Research Excellence.
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Tohoku University to Launch Innovative Gateway College in 2027
This new undergraduate education hub represents a significant departure from traditional Japanese university structures by transcending faculty boundaries and embracing a global approach to learning.
News
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Student Support Dinner: Deluxe Mekabu Tuna Bowl for 300 Yen (with Filleting Demonstration)
Rice bowls with seasonal brand "Sanriku Shiogama Higashimono" tuna will be available at Sky Kawauchi Forest on November 11.
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Tohoku University Launches Tokyo-based Think Tank to Bridge Research, Industry and Policy
Known as T-POD, the new think tank aims to turn research insights into policy, partnerships and long-term social impact.
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Support Student Clubs and Activities Through the Giving Campaign
The Tohoku University Fund, through Alumnote Inc, will be accepting votes, messages of support and donations from October 16 - 25.
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Tohoku University and University of Washington Strategic Partner Funds: Academic Year 2027
Tohoku University and the University of Washington (UW) are inviting applications for the third round of their joint research funding program.
Research
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A New Way to Make Better Use of Ruthenium in Single-Atom Catalysts
Researchers have found a new way to use more ruthenium in single-atom catalysts without compromising their stability, offering a promising approach to using this metal more efficiently.
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Multi-Biomimetic Structural Colors Inspired by Pearls and Bird Feathers
Inspired by pearls and bird feathers, a new method has been developed to create structural colors more easily, opening up possibilities for producing colorful materials without relying on traditional pigments.
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Titanium Boosts Thermoelectric Performance of Thin Films by 250-fold
The discovery could enable more efficient energy harvesting in devices that cannot withstand high manufacturing temperatures.
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Microscopic Springs Transform Fragile Silicon into a Flexible Terahertz Metamaterial
Microscopic structures make the semiconductor silicon flexible and stretchable, allowing its terahertz properties to be mechanically adjusted.
Events
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10.21 Wed12.22 Tue
Explore Galactic Archaeology in a New Online Course
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10.31 Sat11.14 Sat
Job Fair: Autumn Open Company Day
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11.9 Mon11.13 Fri
Symposium: Materials Science and Spintronics for Sustainable Futures from Tohoku
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11.13 Fri
Lecture: The Construction of Folk Medicine in Modern Japan
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11.18 Wed
MEET India Day Vol. 2 : An Interactive Information Session
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11.24 Tue11.26 Thu
Summit of Materials Science 2026 and GIMRT User Meeting
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11.27 Fri
Lunch Gathering in November for International Students
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