Science
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Rare Ceremonial Heads Shed Light on ‘Warriors of the Clouds’
CHACHAPOYAS, Peru (Reuters) — Archaeologists in Peru’s Amazon region have uncovered two rare, 1,0...
August 22, 2025
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British Meteorologist’s Remains Recovered 66 Years Later from Antarctic Glacier
LONDON (AFP-Jiji) — The remains of a British meteorologist who died in an Antarctic expedition in...
August 20, 2025
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New Mineral Amaterasuite Named After Japanese Goddess; Dark Green Stone Includes Strontium, Titanium, Chlorine
A collaborative research team of scientists from the University of Tokyo, Yamaguchi University an...
August 15, 2025
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New Stick Insect Species Is Australia’s Heaviest
SYDNEY (Reuters) — In a remote rainforest in Australia, home to deadly snakes, spiders and creepy...
August 14, 2025
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Europe Is Escaping Reliance on American Science
BRUSSELS/WASHINGTON/BERLIN (Reuters) — European governments are taking steps to break their depen...
August 13, 2025
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Evolutionary Origins of Potato Revealed — a Tomato Was Involved
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The potato is one of the world’s food staples, first cultivated thousands ...
August 13, 2025
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Japan Team Finds ‘Villain’ Cells Alleviate Lung Inflammation
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — A Japanese research team has found that cells often labeled “villains” for t...
August 13, 2025
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Kyoto University Researchers Develops Highly Effective Non-Addictive Pain Reliever
A team of Kyoto University researchers has announced that they have found a powerful painkiller c...
August 10, 2025
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Researchers Find Link between Gene, Pancreatic Cancer Malignancy
KYOTO (Jiji Press) — Researchers mainly from Kyoto University have found that impaired function o...
August 7, 2025
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Global Liver Cancer Cases to Double, Study Says
PARIS (AFP-Jiji) — The number of people with liver cancer will nearly double worldwide by 2050 un...
August 7, 2025
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More Squids Than Fish in Cretaceous Period Ocean
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The ancient ocean was full of squids, whose population exceeded that of fish...
August 6, 2025
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Utility Workers in Peru Unearth Pre-Incan Tomb with 1,000-year-old Remains
LIMA (AP) — Utility workers excavating trenches to expand underground gas networks in Peru’s capi...
August 6, 2025
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Exoplanet Lashed by Huge Flares from Its ‘Angry Beast’ Star
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Scientists are tracking a large gas planet experiencing quite a quandary a...
August 6, 2025
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Onishi Encourages Yui in Mission Handover Ceremony on ISS; New Crew Member Will Stay on Station for 6 Months
Astronaut Takuya Onishi, who will leave the International Space Station (ISS) this week, gave enc...
August 6, 2025
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Europe’s Oldest Settlement Built on Top of Lake Found in Albania
LIN, Albania (Reuters) — Archaeologists working on the shores of Ohrid Lake in Albania are convin...
August 1, 2025
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