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The Fourth UTokyo Global Advisory Board Meeting was held online on November 12th (Thursday) and 13th (Friday) (Japan Standard Time). Due to time differences, the board members were divided into two groups, while the organization,…

The Olympic and Paralympic Games will be held in Tokyo for the first time in more than half a century. The University of Tokyo, which is also located in the metropolis, has a long history of involvement with the Games. As you learn about…

Researchers have designed and built a new chemical tool inspired by natural metal-containing enzymes in living organisms. The product, a tetrahedral “chiral zinc”, maintains its shape for years, providing a new structure with exciting…

An international research group has discovered in the human brain a new functional coupling mechanism between neurons, which may serve as a communication channel between brain regions.In a new study published in Nature Communications,…

The level of study engagement and burnout of University of Helsinki students was surveyed in the coronavirus spring and later in the year. As many as 60% of the respondents feel they are either burnt out or at risk of burning…

A multidisciplinary research group at the University of Helsinki explored the language choices made by Finnish Twitter users and the distribution of languages and users within Finland.A total of 38 million Twitter messages were collected…

Not even recovering from a broken back and intermittently living out of a van could stop Libby Clarke completing her masters this year.The inspirational RMIT graduate, whose pseudonym is “Liberatas”, also gained international recognition…

The Beatles famously sang “I get by with a little help from my friends” and that certainly rings true for Israel Carter.Israel Carter Israel Carter's pathway from Vocational to Higher Education will see him graduate with a Bachelor of…

Grandmother N'Arwee't Carolyn Briggs AM received her PhD, while her daughter Jarra Karalinar Steel graduated with a Master of Art (Art Public Space) and granddaughter Amina Jarra-Briggs with a Bachelor of Arts (Fine Art). Boon Wurrung…

Dame Judith Hackitt DBE was awarded a Doctor of Engineering honoris causa in recognition of her long career in engineering where she has worked to advance public health and safety and advocate for young women in STEM.Hackitt notably led…