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The Robots of Waseda: A 50-Year Journey in Humanoid Innovation
Long before humanoid robots became a global research phenomenon, Waseda Universi...
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Impact of China’s “Wolf Warrior Diplomacy” on Public Opinion in East Asia
Researchers show aggressive diplomatic messaging lowers China’s favorability acr...
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Firehorse Superstition Shows Women’s Education Doesn’t Affect Family Formation in Japan
Firehorse Superstition Shows Women’s Education Doesn’t Affect Family Formation i...
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An Undergraduate Paper Wins Best Full Research Paper Award at a Leading International Conference in Information Science
In February 2026, at WSDM 2026 (the ACM International Conference on Web Search a...
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Examining the Impact of Sanctioned Elites on Authoritarian Realignment
A researcher investigates how economic elites responded to deterioration of demo...
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Waseda: A year in review 2025-2026 (Video)
Every year at Waseda University, we release a video titled “Waseda: A year in re...