Nobel Prizes

「ノーベル賞、科学系は京大卒が10人となり最多　『まだ底力ある』」「京都大学、やっぱり我々はまだきちんと底力を持っているんだなと、自分で言うのも変ですけれど、心から誇り高い気持ちでいっぱい」— Asahi Shimbun via Yahoo! News Japan, news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/1ea6eebf935d4b11f4005bc819f1334265052448 Japan’s Academic Powerhouse Does It AgainKyoto University, Japan’s famously independent-minded institution, has done it again — producing not one but two Nobel Prize laureates in 2025:Shimon Sakaguchi (Physiology or Medicine) and Susumu Kitagawa (Chemistry). With their wins, Kyoto University now boasts 10 Nobel laureates in the sciences … Read more

「ノーベル生理学・医学賞、坂口志文氏ら３人 『制御性Ｔ細胞』特定」授賞理由は「末梢免疫寛容に関する発見」で、自己免疫疾患やがん治療に新たな可能性を開いた。 — Reuters Japan, jp.reuters.com Japan’s “Immune Peacekeeper” Wins the 2025 Nobel Prize in Medicine When your immune system gets confused, it can wage war — not on viruses, but on you.Luckily, a calm and persistent Japanese scientist has spent decades figuring out how to stop that friendly fire. On October 6 2025, the … Read more