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Okayama University, Japan publishes the latest issue of its online newsletter, Okayama University e-Bulletin: www.okayama-u.ac.jp/user/kouhou/ebulletin/

Okayama University e-Bulletin highlights news and views from one of Japan's largest comprehensive universities internationally recognized for its dynamic and innovative approach to interdisciplinary scientific research and pioneering educational programs.

Synthesis of superconducting picene crystals

Okayama, Japan | Posted on December 12th, 2013

Content highlights include research on superconducting solid picene; naturally occurring nanobacteria-like particles and ectopic calcification; rice plants and manganese; earth science; nano-pathophysiology; and large porous zeolite.

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Contents of the December 2013 issue of Okayama University e-Bulletin:

OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY e-Bulletin

www.okayama-u.ac.jp/user/kouhou/ebulletin/

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Okayama University e-Bulletin highlights news and views from one of Japan's largest comprehensive universities internationally recognized for its dynamic and innovative approach to interdisciplinary scientific research and pioneering educational programs

Feature

Yoshihiro Kubozono: Innovative research on organic superconductors, graphene and other functional materials

www.okayama-u.ac.jp/user/kouhou/ebulletin/feature/vol5/feature_001.html

News

Okayama University selected for the prestigious 'Program on Strengthen of Research Activity & its Promotion in Selected Universities'

www.okayama-u.ac.jp/user/kouhou/ebulletin/news/index.html

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Space traveling seeds: sunflower seeds stayed in space were delivered to schoolchildren

www.okayama-u.ac.jp/user/kouhou/ebulletin/news/index.html

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International Exchange Speech Contest

www.okayama-u.ac.jp/user/kouhou/ebulletin/news/index.html

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Okayama University medical student wins gold medal at the World Junior Powerlifting Championships in Texas, USA

www.okayama-u.ac.jp/user/kouhou/ebulletin/news/index.html

Research highlights

Naturally occurring nanobacteria-like particles and ectopic

calcification: importance of common nanoparticle scaffolds containing oxidized acidic lipids.

www.okayama-u.ac.jp/user/kouhou/ebulletin/research_highlights/index.html

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How rice plants deal with environmental changes in manganese

www.okayama-u.ac.jp/user/kouhou/ebulletin/research_highlights/index.html

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Earth science: Small effect of water on upper mantle rheology inferred from silicon self-diffusion in forsterite

www.okayama-u.ac.jp/user/kouhou/ebulletin/research_highlights/index.html

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Dawning of nano-pathophysiology

www.okayama-u.ac.jp/user/kouhou/ebulletin/research_highlights/index.html

Intellectual Property and Enterprise

Preparation of large porous zeolite bulk bodies

www.okayama-u.ac.jp/user/kouhou/ebulletin/ipe/index.html

Topics

Letters from alumni

Andi Salamah

Assistant Professor Department of Biology, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, University of Indonesia, Indonesia.

www.okayama-u.ac.jp/user/kouhou/ebulletin/topics/index.html

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Okayama

Travelogue

The Ushimado Marine Institute (UMI), Okayama University

www.okayama-u.ac.jp/user/kouhou/ebulletin/topics/index.html

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Club Activities

Okayama University Hougakubu :Traditional Japanese music club

www.okayama-u.ac.jp/user/kouhou/ebulletin/topics/index.html

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