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Big Leap in Quest to Get to Bottom of Climate Ice Mystery
KON CHUKURBASHI, Tajikistan (AFP-Jiji) — Stanislav Kutuzov felt the drillhead he was controlling ...
November 29, 2025
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Paws on Parade: Nairobi’s Dogs Dazzle at ‘Pawchella’
NAIROBI (AFP-Jiji) — Nairobi dog lovers showed off their four-legged friends in an array of quirk...
December 3, 2025
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Lebanon’s Historic Pines Are Dying, One Cone at a Time
BKASSINE FOREST, Lebanon (Reuters) — In the heart of southern Lebanon, where pine trees once stoo...
November 29, 2025
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Scientists Unveil 1st Draft of Developing Brain Atlases
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Scientists have reached a milestone in an ambitious initiative to chart ho...
December 3, 2025
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First Kiss Was 20 Million Years Ago by Early Primates
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) — Kissing did not begin with star-crossed human lovers but with the primate a...
November 29, 2025
Science
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Figurine of Woman, Goose Offers Peek at Prehistoric Beliefs
Aclay figurine about 12,000 years old that was unearthed at the site of a prehistoric village ove...
December 3, 2025
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Scientists Unveil 1st Draft of Developing Brain Atlases
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Scientists have reached a milestone in an ambitious initiative to chart ho...
December 3, 2025
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Researchers Observe Very Early Stages of Supernova
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The explosive death of a star — a supernova — is among the most violent co...
December 3, 2025
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Doggie Diversity in Size, Shape Began at Least 11,000 Years Ago
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Dogs today come in a mind-blowing array of shapes and sizes, from the dimi...
December 3, 2025
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First Kiss Was 20 Million Years Ago by Early Primates
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) — Kissing did not begin with star-crossed human lovers but with the primate a...
November 29, 2025
Technology
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Teamlab Attracts Kyoto Visitors with Immersive Art
KYOTO (Reuters) — An immersive art space in the ancient capital of Kyoto is offering a novel expe...
November 28, 2025
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Mellon Blue Diamond Sells for $25.6 Million
GENEVA (AFP-Jiji) — The Mellon Blue, a 9.51-carat (1.9-gram) fancy vivid blue diamond formerly ow...
November 28, 2025
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Security Camera Footage Vulnerable to Outside Access; Investigation Finds 3,000 Pieces Exposed Online
At least 3,000 pieces of video footage from security cameras inside buildings or on private premi...
November 26, 2025
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Speech, Cheers Converted to Text Helping Deaf People Enjoy Games; Technology Can Be Used by Foreigners, Elderly
Technologies that allow deaf people to visually experience the atmosphere of the Tokyo 2025 Deafl...
November 23, 2025
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Japan Plans to Develop System of AI Evaluating Credibility of Other AI Models
The Internal Affairs and Communications Ministry plans to develop a system to evaluate the credib...
November 16, 2025
Environment
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Paws on Parade: Nairobi’s Dogs Dazzle at ‘Pawchella’
NAIROBI (AFP-Jiji) — Nairobi dog lovers showed off their four-legged friends in an array of quirk...
December 3, 2025
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Lebanon’s Historic Pines Are Dying, One Cone at a Time
BKASSINE FOREST, Lebanon (Reuters) — In the heart of southern Lebanon, where pine trees once stoo...
November 29, 2025
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Japanese Eels Escape New Regulation in Vote at CITES Meeting, Avoiding Higher Prices for Dealers and Diners
SAMARKAND, Uzbekistan — Japan’s concern over possible higher prices for Japanese eels has been ea...
November 29, 2025
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Proposed Eel Regulations Draw Eyes to CITES Conference, Could Lead to Price Hike
International trade restrictions on eels under the Washington Convention may be strengthened, wit...
November 22, 2025
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Graffiti on Trees along Kyoto Bamboo Forest Path Increasing; City to Take Action, Cut Down 30 Sq. Meters on Trial Basis
The trees of the popular Bamboo Grove Path in Arashiyama, Kyoto City, are increasingly facing ser...
November 20, 2025
Climate Change
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Big Leap in Quest to Get to Bottom of Climate Ice Mystery
KON CHUKURBASHI, Tajikistan (AFP-Jiji) — Stanislav Kutuzov felt the drillhead he was controlling ...
November 29, 2025
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Mass Oyster Die-Offs Confirmed in Japan’s Seto Inland Sea; High Water Temperature Cited as Primary Cause
Mass die-offs of farmed oysters have been confirmed in the Seto Inland Sea, causing oyster suppli...
November 23, 2025
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Iceland Sees Existential Threat in Atlantic Current’s Collapse
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) — Iceland has designated the potential collapse of a major Atlantic Ocean cu...
November 20, 2025
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Tehran Taps Run Dry as Water Crisis Deepens across Iran
DUBAI (Reuters) — Iran is grappling with its worst water crisis in decades, with officials warnin...
November 20, 2025
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Glaciers Vanish, Ski Seasons Shrink: FIS Says Athletes Can Drive Change
Melting glaciers and shrinking snow cover could have a devastating impact on Alpine skiing and sn...
November 19, 2025
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Govt Plans to Urge Municipalities to Help Residents Cope with Rising Prices
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Japan Resumes Scallop Exports to China
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Japan Prime Minister Takaichi Vows to Have Country Exit Deflation, Closely Monitor Economic Indicators
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Japan to Charge Foreigners More for Residence Permits, Looking to Align with Western Countries
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JR East Suica’s Penguin to Retire at End of FY2026; Baton to be Passed to New Character
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Tokyo Metropolitan Government to Hold Its First International Art Exhibition Next Year
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Ghibli Museum Recreates Studio of ‘Guri and Gura’ Illustrator; Exhibition Features Over 680 Works by Yuriko Yamawaki
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