Please disable the ad blocking feature.

To use this site, please disable the ad blocking feature and reload the page.

This website uses cookies to collect information about your visit for purposes such as showing you personalized ads and content, and analyzing our website traffic. By clicking “Accept all,” you will allow the use of these cookies.

Users accessing this site from EEA countries and UK are unable to view this site without your consent. We apologize for any inconvenience caused.

  • The Japan News by The Yomiuri Shimbun
  • Japanese
  • SUBSCRIBE
  • SIGN UP
  • SUBSCRIBE
  • SIGN UP
  • Latest News
  • Ranking
  • Politics
    • Politics & Government
    • Defense & Security
    • Elections
    • Political Series
    • G7 Summit
  • Society
    • General News
    • Crime & Courts
    • Imperial Family
    • Obituaries
    • Social Series
    • Coronavirus
    • Noto Peninsula Earthquake
  • Business
    • Economy
    • Companies
    • Markets
    • Business Series
    • YIES
  • World
    • Asia - Pacific
    • US & Canada
    • Europe
    • Russia
    • Wider World
    • Global
    • US Presidential Election
  • News Services
    • Jiji Press
    • Washington Post
    • Associated Press
    • Reuters
    • AFP - Jiji
  • Editorial & Columns
    • Yomiuri Editorial
    • Political Pulse
    • Insights into the World
    • Cultural Viewpoints
    • Outside Contributors
    • Asia Inside Review
  • Sports
    • Baseball
    • Soccer
    • Basketball
    • Rugby
    • Golf
    • Tennis
    • Sumo
    • Figure Skating
    • Other Sports
    • Soccer World Cup
    • Olympics & Paralympics
  • Science & Nature
    • Science
    • Technology
    • Environment
    • Climate Change
  • Culture
    • Manga & Anime
    • Film & TV
    • Kabuki / Noh / Rakugo
    • Performing Arts
    • Art
    • Fashion
    • Music
    • Books & Literature
    • Museums
  • JN Specialties
    • Perspectives
    • Donald Keene’s Legacy
    • Ramen of Japan
    • Delicious Beautiful Spectacular JAPAN
    • Decommissioning Fukushima
    • Weekly Edition
    • Vantage Point
    • Video
  • Features
    • Delicious
    • Japan in Focus
    • Travel Spots
    • Troubleshooter
    • Neko Pitcher
    • Political Cartoons
  • Sudoku
  • Latest News
  • Ranking
  • Politics
  • Society
  • Business
  • World
  • News Services
  • Editorial & Columns
  • Sports
  • Science & Nature
  • Culture
  • JN Specialities
  • Features
  • Sudoku
  • Home Page
  • Latest News
  • Ranking
  • Politics.
    • Politics & Government
    • Defense & Security
    • Elections
    • Political Series
    • G7 Summit
  • Society.
    • General News
    • Crime & Courts
    • Imperial Family
    • Obituaries
    • Social Series
    • Coronavirus
    • Noto Peninsula Earthquake
  • Business.
    • Economy
    • Companies
    • Markets
    • Business Series
    • YIES
  • World.
    • US Presidential Election
    • Asia - Pacific
    • US & Canada
    • Europe
    • Russia
    • Wider World
    • Global
  • News Services.
    • Jiji Press
    • Washington Post
    • Associated Press
    • Reuters
    • AFP - Jiji
  • Editorial & Columns.
    • Yomiuri Editorial
    • Political Pulse
    • Insights into the World
    • Cultural Viewpoints
    • Outside Contributors
    • Asia Inside Review
  • Sports.
    • Baseball
    • Soccer
    • Basketball
    • Rugby
    • Golf
    • Tennis
    • Sumo
    • Figure Skating
    • Other Sports
    • Soccer World Cup
    • Olympics & Paralympics
  • Science & Nature.
    • Science
    • Technology
    • Environment
    • Climate Change
  • Culture.
    • Manga & Anime
    • Film & TV
    • Kabuki / Noh / Rakugo
    • Performing Arts
    • Art
    • Fashion
    • Music
    • Books & Literature
    • Museums
  • JN Specialties.
    • Perspectives
    • Donald Keene’s Legacy
    • Ramen of Japan
    • Delicious Beautiful Spectacular JAPAN
    • Decommissioning Fukushima
    • Weekly Edition
    • Vantage Point
    • Video
  • Features.
    • Delicious
    • Japan in Focus
    • Travel Spots
    • Troubleshooter
    • Neko Pitcher
    • Political Cartoons
  • Sudoku

Hot word :

  • #Lower House Election
  • #Go Kisei Hawaii Match
  • #Sanae Takaichi
  • #Snow
  • #Foreign Residents
  • #Earthquake
  • LOGIN
  • SUBSCRIBE
  • LOGIN
  • SIGN UP
  • MY ACCOUNT
  • SUBSCRIBE
  • MY ACCOUNT
  • SIGN UP
  • Latest News
  • Ranking
  • Politics
    • Politics & Government
    • Defense & Security
    • Elections
    • Political Series
    • G7 Summit
  • Society
    • General News
    • Crime & Courts
    • Imperial Family
    • Obituaries
    • Social Series
    • Coronavirus
    • Noto Peninsula Earthquake
  • Business
    • Economy
    • Companies
    • Markets
    • Business Series
    • YIES
  • World
    • US Presidential Election
    • Asia - Pacific
    • US & Canada
    • Europe
    • Russia
    • Wider World
    • Global
  • News Services
    • Jiji Press
    • Washington Post
    • Associated Press
    • Reuters
    • AFP - Jiji
  • Editorial & Columns
    • Yomiuri Editorial
    • Political Pulse
    • Insights into the World
    • Cultural Viewpoints
    • Outside Contributors
    • Asia Inside Review
  • Sports
    • Baseball
    • Soccer
    • Basketball
    • Rugby
    • Golf
    • Tennis
    • Sumo
    • Figure Skating
    • Other Sports
    • Soccer World Cup
    • Olympics & Paralympics
  • Science & Nature
    • Science
    • Technology
    • Environment
    • Climate Change
  • Culture
    • Manga & Anime
    • Film & TV
    • Kabuki / Noh / Rakugo
    • Performing Arts
    • Art
    • Fashion
    • Music
    • Books & Literature
    • Museums
  • JN Specialties
    • Perspectives
    • Donald Keene’s Legacy
    • Ramen of Japan
    • Delicious Beautiful Spectacular JAPAN
    • Decommissioning Fukushima
    • Weekly Edition
    • Vantage Point
    • Video
  • Features
    • Delicious
    • Japan in Focus
    • Travel Spots
    • Troubleshooter
    • Neko Pitcher
    • Political Cartoons
  • Sudoku

Hot word :

  • #Lower House Election
  • #Go Kisei Hawaii Match
  • #Sanae Takaichi
  • #Snow
  • #Foreign Residents
  • #Earthquake
Home>Science & Nature>Science
Science & Nature

Science

  • 1
  • …
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • …
  • 57
  • Astronomers Astonished by Quaoar’s Ring

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The small distant world called Quaoar, named after a god of creation in Nativ...

    March 8, 2023

  • Japanese, American Researchers Identify Dinosaur’s Larynx

    A Japanese-U.S. research team has announced that they have identified part of a fossilized bone belo...

    March 4, 2023

  • JAXA Resets H3 Rocket Launch for Mon.

    TOKYO — The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) said Friday that it will launch the country’s ...

    March 3, 2023

  • Koichi Wakata Expresses High Hopes for Astronaut Candidates

    WASHINGTON — Astronaut Koichi Wakata has sent a message of support to the two latest candidates for ...

    March 3, 2023

  • Scientists Reveal Hidden Corridor in Great Pyramid of Giza

    CAIRO (Reuters) — A hidden corridor nine meters long has been discovered close to the main entrance ...

    March 3, 2023

  • With Frigid Innovation, Scientists Make a New Form of Ice

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Using a device that might be described as a super-duper cocktail shaker, scie...

    March 2, 2023

  • Bird Flu Found in Mammals But Risk to Humans Low, Experts Say

    PARIS (AFP-Jiji) — Experts have warned that the recent detection of bird flu in mammals including fo...

    March 2, 2023

  • Study: 3rd Person, 53, Cured of HIV after Receiving Stem Cell Transplant

    PARIS (AFP-Jiji) — A man known as “the Duesseldorf patient” has become the third person declared cur...

    March 2, 2023

  • JAXA Selects 2 New Candidates for Japan’s Astronaut Corps

    Two people have been chosen as new candidates for Japan’s astronaut corps, the Japan Aerospace Explo...

    February 28, 2023

  • Scientists Find Organic Matter in Samples from Asteroid Ryugu, Throwing Light on Possible Source of Ingredients for Life on Earth

    Samples from the Ryugu asteroid that were brought back by the Hayabusa2 space probe contain various ...

    February 24, 2023

  • Guinness Holding World’s Oldest Dog Bobi, 30, Is Also One of the Luckiest

    LEIRIA, Portugal (AFP-Jiji) — Bobi, a 30-year-old guard dog who cheated death in his first days, is ...

    February 24, 2023

  • Mexico Hails Rescue Dog That Died in Turkey

    MEXICO CITY (AFP-Jiji) — Mexico on Feb. 13 paid tribute to a military rescue dog that died while sea...

    February 24, 2023

  • Roman-era Sarcophagus Uncovered in Gaza

    GAZA (Reuters) — A Roman-era sarcophagus, likely to have belonged to a prominent individual, was unc...

    February 24, 2023

  • Mice Trial Ups Hopes for ‘On-demand’ Male Contraceptive

    PARIS (AFP-Jiji) — If women have the “morning after” pill, could men one day have an “hour before” p...

    February 24, 2023

  • Balloon-based Space Viewing Tours to Be Offered by Japan Firm

     Japanese space startup Iwaya Giken announced Tuesday it will launch manned space viewing balloons i...

    February 22, 2023

  • 1
  • …
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • …
  • 57

Top Articles in Science & Nature

  • Univ. in Japan, Tokyo-Based Startup to Develop Satellite for Disaster Prevention Measures, Bears
  • Tsunami Can Travel Vast Distances Before Striking, Warn Japanese Researchers
  • Space Mission Demonstrates Importance of International Cooperation, Astronaut Kimiya Yui Says
  • Ancient Japanese Elephant Evolved Earlier Than Previously Thought, Analysis of DNA Suggests
  • Japanese Astronaut Suwa to Stay Aboard ISS Until Around 2027; Japan’s 8th Astronaut to Have Long-Term Stay Aboard ISS

JN TOP STORIES

  • Man Dies in Japan’s Niigata Pref. After Apparently Falling from Roof While Removing Snow
  • Japan Prime Minister Takaichi Says to Aim for Zero Consumption Tax on Food Within Fy26
  • Lifestyle at Kyoto Traditional Machiya Townhouse to Be Showcased in Documentary
  • 4,400 Visit Twin Pandas for Final Public Viewing; Japan’s Ueno Zoo Says Goodbye to Xiao Xiao, Lei Lei
  • Japan’s Nara Holds Traditional Grass-Burning Event with Fireworks Held at Mt. Wakakua, Lighting Up Night Sky
  • Parties Launch Battle of Words Ahead of Lower House Election; Major Parties in Focus as Smaller Parties Seek to Distinguish Themselves
  • JR Tokai, Shizuoka Pref. Agree on Water Resources for Maglev Train Construction
  • Japan Mulling Higher Leasing Fees for Shinkansen Line Facilities

The Japan News / Weekly Edition

Our weekly ePaper presents the most noteworthy recent topics in an exciting, readable fomat.

Read more

    1. The Japan News by The Yomiuri Shimbun
    2. X_en

      eng

    3. X_jp

      jp

    4. Subscription of Newspaper
  • Politics
    Society
    Business
    World
    News Services
    Editorial & Columns
    Sports
    Science & Nature
    Culture
    JN Specialties
    Features
    Video
  • About us
    Membership Terms & Conditions
    Website Policies
    FAQ
    Advertise

© 2026 The Japan News - by The Yomiuri Shimbun