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U.S.-Japan Digital Innovation Hub Advanced Technology Workshop Hosted at Sophia University

On July 20, 2025, Sophia University’s Yotsuya Campus hosted the 9th U.S.-Japan Digital Innovation Hub Advanced...

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Slime Mold Metabolites Are a Promising, Eco-Friendly Repellent of Root-Knot Nematodes

A team of researchers led by Professor Tamao Saito found slime mold secretes organic compounds that repel para...

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Sophia University Selected for MEXT’s Inter-University Exchange Project with African Countries

Sophia University has been selected for MEXT’s FY2025 “Inter-University Exchange Project – Support for the For...

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Sophia University Researchers Ranked Among the World’s Top 2% in 2025

Seven Sophia University researchers have been recognized in the career-long category and six in the&...

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Symposium “Intergenerational Dialogue on the Next 10 Years of Education in Africa” Held as a TICAD9 Thematic Event

On August 21, Sophia University and the UNESCO International Institute for Capacity Building in Africa (UNESCO...

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“Want to, but can’t”: A new model to explain the gap in waste separation behavior

Incorporating external factors and heterogeneous moderators into the Theory of Planned Behavior to explain dis...

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Plan, Prepare, Conquer: Predicting Mountain Accident Risks with Deep Learning and Pre-climb Data

Researchers develop a robust framework using deep learning and contextual data to accurately predict mountaine...

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Sophia University Hosts 30% Club Japan University Group Seminar

A  Dialogue: Supporting Female Students’ Career Choices — Exploring Careers and Graduate School Pathways ...

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Hear Here: How Loudness and Acoustic Cues Help Us Judge Where a Speaker is Facing

Researchers explored how humans use loudness and other sound-related cues to understand the speaker’s facing d...

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World-First Demonstration: Estimating Outdoor Pedestrian Flow from Fluctuations in Mobile Communication System’s Radio Signals Using Commercial Base Stations

Advancing toward practical sensing in the 6G era — anywhere covered by base station signals can become a sensi...

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Understanding the Divide: A Deep Dive into Healthcare in Mongolia

Researchers outline the strengths and weaknesses of Mongolia’s healthcare system in rural and urban areas, not...

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Meeting between Mr. Ayman Al Safadi, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Jordan and Japanese professors in Tokyo

On 9 May 2025, there was a meeting in Tokyo between Mr. Ayman Al Safadi, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of...

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