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Good, Right - What does that mean?
We discuss fundamental issues of Ethics and Social Philosophy both in Japanese and English. In our seminars, we have two seniors, three juniors, and three graduate students.

Read more of the article entitled 'Faculty Voices * Faculty Voices TOP Vol.13 Masayoshi Tarui, Professor, Faculty of Letters Wolfgang Ertl, Associate Professor, Faculty of Letters'

With the aim, 'Promote developing excellent medicines, and quickly deliver them to patients all over the world' (ICH mission), we conduct various researches regarding new medicine development.

Read more of the article entitled 'Faculty Voices: Vol.12 Toshio Suwa Professor, Faculty of Medicine New Medicine Development from a Broad Perspective'

In 2007, Kanoko Uchino was the crew on the Hokule'a which used ancient Polynesian navigation techniques in its voyage from Hawaii to Okinawa.

Read more of the article entitled 'Alumni Voices - Kanako Uchino, Ocean Photographer and Writer '

19 May - Japanese researchers have shown that the metabolism used by cancer cells to create the energy necessary for proliferation could be the same or similar to the specific type of metabolism used by parasites such as roundworms in low-oxygen environments. These are the first such findings ever made worldwide.

Read more of the article entitled 'Could anti-parasitic drugs be effective against cancer?'

Views from Professor Ichiro Innami of the Faculty of Policy Management in Keio University - "Although we are well on the way to an extremely aging society never experienced throughout the world, health care system is not at all ready for that."

Read more of the article entitled 'Towards the problem-solving in the health care field'