Kyoto University
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Nobel prize for medicine won by cancer researchers
- Science
- October 1, 2018, 11:15
American James Allison and Japanese Tasuku Honjo won the 2018 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for discoveries leading to new approaches in harn(...)

How human cells can be reprogrammed to renew our bodies
- Science
- August 16, 2018, 01:00
The human body is composed of about 37 trillion tiny units called cells, and there are about 200 different types of cells corresponding to the many di(...)

Japan’s crime problem? Too many police, not enough criminals
- Asia-Pacific
- April 6, 2018, 01:00
It was a crime that once would have attracted little attention in Tokyo’s lurid undertow: police are this week hunting a man who used his smartphone t(...)

How would you feel about a robot reading your child a bedtime story?
- Health & Family
- November 28, 2017
Walking along a residential street one evening not long ago my attention was caught by a common enough scene. A woman was standing inside her front ga(...)

Spectacular sight as Sakurajima volcano erupts in Japan
- Asia-Pacific
- February 5, 2016
A volcano in Japan about 50km from a nuclear plant erupted on Friday, shooting ash nearly 2km into the night sky along with fountains of lava, but the(...)