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2026 Brochure
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2026 Brochure (Japanese)
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2022 Brochure
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Untangling pressing global problems using knots
Nature advertisement feature overviewing the goals of the institute, which can be found here.
YouTube Playlist
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WPI Projects Selected in 2022
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HU Update
An international public relations magazine published by the Hiroshima University Public Relations Office, introducing the university’s latest initiatives, research achievements, and student activities in English.
HU Update March 2026
The key to why the universe exists may lie in an 1800s knot idea science once dismissed, Sticky beginnings: When life began to gel New “prebiotic gel-first” theory suggests life may have begun in sticky, surface-bound gels
HU Update September 2025
Nature inspires self-assembling helical polymer
HU Update January 2025
When is a hole not a hole? Researchers investigate the mystery of ‘latent pores’, Team uses achiral hard banana-shaped particles to assemble skyrmions and blue phases
HU Update Summer 2024
Knitting meets engineering, Quest for particle physics’ holy grail sparks discovery, Study reveals twisted origin of dead stars’ mysterious ‘heartbeats’
HU-Plus
Discover the latest news, research highlights, and campus developments from Hiroshima University through HU-plus. Some issues also showcase recent achievements and activities of WPI-SKCM² members (in Japanese only).
HU-Plus Vol. 28
Prof. Kenta Shigaki on Page 13-14
HU-Plus Vol. 24
Prof. Hikaru Yabuta on Page 8
HU-Plus Vol. 23
Associate Prof. Kenta Kuroda on Page 11-12
HU-Plus Vol. 21
WPI-SKCM2 on Page 7-10
