{"id":172119,"date":"2025-07-10T13:24:45","date_gmt":"2025-07-10T04:24:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=172119&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2025-07-10T13:24:45","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T04:24:45","slug":"kyushu-universities-unite-for-health-and-climate-research","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/kyushu-universities-unite-for-health-and-climate-research\/","title":{"rendered":"Kyushu Universities Unite for Health and Climate Research"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nagasaki University, Miyazaki University, and Kagoshima University signed a collaboration agreement on July 9 to jointly conduct research in areas such as infectious diseases, decarbonization, and disaster resilience. The initiative is part of the Ministry of Education\u2019s J-PEAKS program, which designated Nagasaki University as a central hub for regional academic advancement. The three universities will share expertise and infrastructure over five years, supported by a \u00a55.5 billion budget. The alliance builds on Nagasaki University\u2019s established infectious disease research base and leverages the veterinary programs at Miyazaki and Kagoshima to deepen studies in zoonotic diseases. <\/span><b>Source: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kagoshima-u.ac.jp\/topics\/2025\/07\/3-3.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kagoshima University<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-172118\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/fnn_kyushu-unis-unite_2025_cl.jpg?resize=1180%2C788&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Kyushu Universities Unite for Health and Climate Research\" width=\"1180\" height=\"788\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/fnn_kyushu-unis-unite_2025_cl.jpg?w=1180&amp;ssl=1 1180w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/fnn_kyushu-unis-unite_2025_cl.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/fnn_kyushu-unis-unite_2025_cl.jpg?resize=1024%2C684&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/fnn_kyushu-unis-unite_2025_cl.jpg?resize=768%2C513&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stay informed with the latest Fukuoka &amp; Kyushu news and events in English. Sign up for our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/mailmagazine\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">free weekly newsletter <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">today and never miss a beat. Opt out anytime, your privacy is our priority. Get the inside scoop with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/mailmagazine\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Now<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Summaries based on public content, errors may occur during translation. Images credited independently. Send feedback using <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/contact\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">this <\/span><b>form<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nagasaki University, Miyazaki University, and Kagoshima University signed a collaboration agreement on July 9 to jointly conduct research in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29305,"featured_media":172118,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-172119","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-kagoshima-prefecture","location-miyazaki-prefecture","location-nagasaki-prefecture","news-category-general","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/172119","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29305"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=172119"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/172118"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=172119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}