Science
-
For Toothed Whales, Sound Production Is All in the Nose
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Dolphins, porpoises, killer whales, sperm whales and other toothed whales pro...
March 16, 2023
-
Spain Bolsters Space Ambitions with Statute for New Agency
MADRID (Reuters) — Spain has approved a statute regulating the functions of its recently launched st...
March 16, 2023
-
Astronomers Marvel at ‘Perfect Explosion’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Astronomers have observed what might be the “perfect explosion,” a colossal a...
March 15, 2023
-
Scientists dissect 3,500-year-old Bear Discovered in Siberian Permafrost
YAKUTSK, Russia (Reuters) — A brown bear that lay almost perfectly preserved in the frozen wilds of ...
March 15, 2023
-
Japanese Astronaut Koichi Wakata Back from Space after ISS Mission
WASHINGTON — Astronaut Koichi Wakata of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) returned to Ea...
March 13, 2023
-
Study Finds Why Your Dog Is Prone to Howling
BUDAPEST (Reuters) — When Hungarian animal behaviorist Fanni Lehoczki noticed the frequent howls of ...
March 8, 2023
-
Japan’s Rocket Program in Crisis Situation with Failed Launches
The H3 rocket’s failed launch was the latest in a string of such failures among the launch vehicles ...
March 8, 2023
-
Tree Shows How Drought May Have Doomed Hittites
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Around 1200 B.C., human civilization experienced a harrowing setback with the...
March 8, 2023
-
Scientists Uncover New Easter Moai Statue in Dry Lake Bed
SANTIAGO (Reuters) — Scientists have found a previously undiscovered moai on Easter Island, uncoveri...
March 8, 2023
-
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
Top Articles in Science & Nature
-
iPS Treatments Pass Key Milestone, but Broader Applications Far from Guaranteed
-
Record 700 Startups to Gather at SusHi Tech Tokyo in April; Event Will Center on Themes Like Artificial Intelligence and Robotics
-
Parents in Japan to Get Instagram Notifications When Teens Repeatedly Search for Suicide Content
-
iPS Cell Products for Parkinson’s, Heart Disease OK’d for Commercialization by Japan Health Ministry Panel
-
Japan to Ban Use of Power Banks on Airplanes
JN TOP STORIES
-
Nuclear Fusion Reactor Completion Targeted for 2038; Developer Aiming for 100,000-Kilowatt Generation
-
ANA Holdings Eyes Launch of Small Drone Business; Model to Be Used to Inspect Condition of Structures After Disaster
-
Avalanches Hit Backcountry Skiers, Snowboarders in Hokkaido; Foreigners Make up Large Proportion of Those Affected
-
Japan Routs Philippines in AFC Women’s Asian Cup; Semifinal Showdown Set up with S. Korea
-
Japanese Modernist Artist Koiso’s ‘Long-Lost Masterpiece’ Returns to Kobe from South Korea after 90 Years
-
Chinese Satellites Pass Over Japan Every 10 Minutes, Monitoring U.S. Military Bases
-
Japanese Expert on Arab Cuisine Presents Dish with Whole Fish, Creating a Decorative Delicacy
-
Espresso Shots, Pricier Wine and an Unbeaten Italy Now Bound for the WBC Semifinals
-
M4.4 Earthquake Hits Central Japan’s Gunma Pref.; No Tsunami Expected