Practising a musical instrument in later life can preserve memory and reduce age-related brain shrinkage, particularly in ...

Juichi Yamagiwa has been the president of Kyoto University, Japan’s No. 2 university in the 2015 Nature Index, since 2014. But, long before he learned to wrestle academic bureaucracy, Yamagiwa was ...

The Nature Index tracks primary research articles from 145 natural-science and health-science journals, chosen by an independent group of researchers. The Nature Index provides absolute Count of ...

The defendants hold a banner claiming "Victory" in Kyoto's Nakagyo Ward in response to a ruling over a lawsuit to vacate Kyoto University's Yoshida Dormitory, on Feb. 16, 2024. (Mainichi/Kazuki ...

KYOTO -- The Faculty of Science at Kyoto University will establish a scholarship fund to ease the first-year rent of women enrolling from distant locations. The 300,000-yen (about $1,925) scholarship ...

Kyoto University in Japan lost 77 terabytes of research data due to a defective software update issued by Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) that unintentionally deleted backups. The mid-December 2021 ...

What would you wear to graduation if you weren’t required to don that simple cap and gown? Well, for students at Kyoto University in Japan, the sky’s the limit. You see, the prestigious college ...

The latest news and topic stories on Kyoto University. A prominent Kyoto, Japan-based national research university, Kyoto University was founded in 1897 as Japan’s second oldest. Dedicated to academic ...