Proteomic Approach Reveals a New Way of Battling Cancer(Jul 9) Hokkaido University Elected as ProSPER.Net Chair of the Board (Jul 6) How the Ryukyu Spiny Rat Lost its Y Chromosome (Jun 21) "2009 FD Activities Report, Toward a Bilingual University Series Vol.1,2,3" View here now!(campus access only) Opening Positions: Office of International Affairs, Hokkaido University (Jun 15) Hokkaido University Federation of Alumni Association General Meeting 2010 Held (Jun 9) HU-USM joint workshop on “Understanding and Integrating Sustainability into Teaching Modules”(Jun 7) Nobel Lecture "The Ribosome: The cell's protein factory and The cell's protein factory and how antibiotics block it." (Jun 18) Understanding deep currents that circulate cold from Antarctica (May 24) Astaxanthin, naturally occurring pigment, helps reduce eye strain (May 21) Understanding molecular hydrogen formation in the universe: from atoms to molecules on interstellar ice (May 21) Cancellation of University countermeasures against increase in cases of type A influenza (H1N1)(May 19) Elucidation of electron flow pathways in chloroplasts (May 19) The thalamus in the brain has proven to be involved in volitional eye movements (May 12) HU-USM joint workshop on "Understanding and Integrating Sustainability into Teaching Module" (June 7-8) Cancer remission by RNA-binding protein knockdown (May 10) Successful commercialization of next-generation image search technology developed by Hokkaido University (May 10) Technological development for the production of adsorbents, catalysts and ion exchangers that leverage the maximum potential of materials (May 7) Hokkaido University Newsletter--No.14 updated! (Apr 28) Japan-East Asia Network of Exchange for Students and Youths (JENESYS Programme) Delegation Visit (Apr 19) Hokkaido University President's Fellowship and the Special Grant Program for International Students Award Ceremony(Apr 23) Polar localization of nutrient transporters in plants (Apr 16) Discovery of Pheromone Processing Region of the Ant Brain (Apr 16) Prof. Norio Miyaura receives the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology's（MEXT） 2010 Commendation for Science and Technology (Apr 13) Entrance ceremony held for the Intensive Japanese Language Cours (Apr 7) FD Program for Teaching in English at the Graduate School of Letters (Mar 31) Inter-University Exchange Agreement Signing Ceremony with Irkutsk State University (Russian Federation) Held (Mar 30) Graduate Students Introduced to English Teaching and Writing Methods in University of California, Berkley Workshop (Mar 18) Hokkaido University Exchange Days held in Shanghai and Hangzhou, China (Mar 10) A tool for self-reflection of ESD universities,“AUA Model” is now available Prof. Takeuchi of the Research Institute for Electronic Science receives the 6th JSPS Prize (Mar 1) Hokkaido University’s Proposal to JICA (Feb 18) 2009 welcome and farewell party held for international students (Feb 12) International Student Center's Intensive Japanese Course (for those enrolled in October 2009) completed (Feb 12) Microwave in-liquid plasma generator developed for continuous plasma production under water (Feb 9) World’s first murine model successfully developed for spontaneously elevated intraocular pressure glaucoma (Feb 9) Seals sleep during dives like falling leaves (Feb 9) Discussion with U.S. Ambassador to Japan H.E. Mr. John Roos (Feb 4) >> News Archive