Science
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Kitagawa Was ‘Impertinent’ as a University Student; Former Colleagues Recount Experiences with the New Nobel Prize Winner
Newly chosen Nobel Prize in Chemistry laureate Susumu Kitagawa, 74, a distinguished professor at ...
October 9, 2025
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Susumu Kitagawa Wins Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Joins List of Japanese Winners That Includes Nihon Hidankyo (Update 1)
Kyoto University Prof. Susumu Kitagawa along with Richard Robson, affiliated with the University ...
October 8, 2025
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‘Man of Belief’: Japanese Nobel Prize Winner Sakaguchi Pursues Research Despite Skepticism from Peers
“A man of belief.”
This is how many of his fellow researchers describe Shimon Sakaguchi, ...
October 8, 2025
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Nobel Prize Win Starts to Feel Real for Sakaguchi; Laureate Hopes to Apply Findings to Medical Treatments
It was starting to feel real to Shimon Sakaguchi on Tuesday — he did in fact win the 2025 Nobel P...
October 7, 2025
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World-Renowned Research Originated from Tekijuku Founded by Physician Koan Ogata in Edo Period
Immunology is a field attracting global attention, spanning diverse areas from infectious disease...
October 7, 2025
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Sakaguchi Says Persistence Led to Nobel Prize, Urges Young People to ‘Cherish What Interests You’
OSAKA — New Nobel laureate Shimon Sakaguchi reflected on a difficult time when his theories were ...
October 7, 2025
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Brunkow, Ramsdell and Sakaguchi Win 2025 Nobel Medicine Prize (UPDATE 1)
NOBEL PRIZE IN PHYSIOLOGY OR MEDICINE GOES TO MARY E. BRUNKOW, FRED RAMSDELL AND SHIMON SAKAGUCHI...
October 6, 2025
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Fossils Tell Story of Baby Flying Reptiles Doomed by Storms
A tropical storm was brewing over a chain of islands on the edge of the vast Tethys Ocean — the a...
October 4, 2025
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Astronomers Get Best View Yet of Two Merging Black Holes
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The merger of two black holes is a momentous event, revealing the wildest ...
October 4, 2025
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High-Dose Administration of iPS Cell-Derived Cardiomyocyte Spheroids Shows Efficacy in Clinical Trial
High doses of cardiomyocyte spheroids derived from induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells are effec...
October 4, 2025
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Wealthy Ancient Roman’s Tomb Discovered in Albania
STRIKCAN, Albania (Reuters) — Archaeologists in Albania have discovered a large Roman burial cham...
October 4, 2025
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Wild Chimps Eating Fermenting Fruit Get Surprising Slug of Alcohol
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Ripe fruit is an integral part of the diet of wild chimpanzees, as they ro...
September 26, 2025
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Olive Oil with Kick Seeks to Energize Cypriot Players
LARNACA, Cyprus (Reuters) — Soccer players are lining up for a fiery kick — not on the pitch, but...
September 26, 2025
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2 Japanese Honored as Citation Laureates for Nobel Prize-Level Research
Japanese scientists have been named as two of this year’s Citation Laureates, a Britain-based inf...
September 26, 2025
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Archaeologists Unearth 1.8-million-year-old Human Jawbone
OROZMANI, Georgia (Reuters) — Archaeologists in Georgia have unearthed a 1.8-million-year-old jaw...
September 25, 2025
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