
A taste of the important research and scientific developments from Keio University, Japan's oldest institute of higher education.

September 10, 2015

Research highlights



Emphasizing words with a bit of a stretch Japanese speakers adjust the length of consonants to convey the strength of their conviction about a subject... Read more



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Features



Anti-inflammatory interactions in the intestines The past 100 million years of evolution have developed a complex relationship between bacteria and the human gut...Read more



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Keio news

Alumni Voices: Interview with Momoyo Ise, veteran of the United Nations



Keio Views: Ten minutes of exercise at the Graduate School of Health Management



Economic Impact: Keio ranks 14th in the world for most alumni in executive leadership positions



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Jitsugaku

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Download the inaugural issue of Jitsugaku, a print publication of the online platform Keio Research Highlights. Flip through these visually compelling pages to find the true meaning of the phrase jitsugaku and discover the groundbreaking research produced at Keio.

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Keio University officially admitted female students in 1946, offering co-education earlier than many prestigious universities in America and the United Kingdom