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Development of an AI model to predict the risk of bear encounters
The model provides highly accurate predictions by integrating diverse information, including past encounter re...
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Sophia University United Nations Weeks, October 2025 was Held
From 6 to 30 October, the 24th Sophia University United Nations Weeks were held on the theme of ‘Conside...
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Nursing Faculties of Catholic Universities in Japan Instill Unique Values of Compassion, Dignity, and Service
Nursing faculties at Catholic universities in Japan highlight love, wholeness, resilience, and professional re...
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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...