Science
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2 Japanese Universities Begin Clinical Trial to Treat Cervical Cancer with iPS Cells; New Therapy Has Potential to Help When Conventional Treatment is Ineffective
A team of researchers from Juntendo University and the Institute of Science Tokyo has started a c...
February 8, 2025
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Scientists Use Genetic Engineering to Create Mice with 2 Male Parents
Scientists in China have manipulated embryonic stem cells to create laboratory mice with two male...
February 5, 2025
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Nasa’s 2 Stuck Astronauts Take 1st Spacewalk Together
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s two stuck astronauts took their first spacewalk together on Ja...
February 5, 2025
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JAEA Plans Hydrogen Facility Integrated with N-Reactor; Goal Is Steady Supply of Hydrogen without CO2 Byproduct
The Japan Atomic Energy Agency plans to ask the Nuclear Regulation Authority to review its plan f...
January 31, 2025
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Belgian Scientist Bottles Smell of Bones to Help Solve Cold Cases
GEMBLOUX, Belgium (Reuters) — A Belgian research scientist is working with the federal police to ...
January 29, 2025
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Lavish Private Bath Complex Found in Pompeii
ROME (Reuters) — Archaeologists have unearthed a lavish private bath complex in Pompeii, highligh...
January 29, 2025
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Study Identifies Risk Potential for Mutations of Cancer Gene
CHICAGO (Reuters) — Scientists have characterized the role of thousands of mutations in the BRCA2...
January 29, 2025
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Australian Scientists Discover Bigger Species of Deadly Funnel-Web Spiders
SYDNEY (Reuters) — Australian scientists have discovered a bigger, more venomous species of the S...
January 29, 2025
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Meat Was Not on Menu for Australopithecus
The incorporation of meat into the diet was a milestone for the human evolutionary lineage, a pot...
January 22, 2025
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Women Might Have Been at Heart of Celtic Society
Female family ties were at the heart of social networks in Celtic society in Britain before the R...
January 22, 2025
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London Zoo Counts Its Animals One by One
LONDON (AFP-Jiji) — With bunches of lettuce and bucketloads of nuts, London Zoo kicked off its an...
January 16, 2025
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Mosquitoes with ‘Toxic’ Semen Could Stem Disease Spread
SYDNEY (AFP-Jiji) — Genetically engineered mosquitoes with toxic semen could be a new weapon agai...
January 16, 2025
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Don’t Eat Your Christmas Tree, Warns Belgium Food Agency
BRUSSELS (AFP-Jiji) — Some things may go without saying, but just in case … Belgium’s food agency...
January 16, 2025
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Spacecraft Beams Back Mercury’s Stunning Photos
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A spacecraft has beamed back some of the best close-up photos yet of ...
January 15, 2025
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Japan to Unveil Mars Meteorite at Osaka Expo
Tokyo (Jiji Press)—The Japanese government will unveil one of the world’s biggest meteorites from...
January 15, 2025
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