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The night sky will put on an annual show when the Geminid meteor shower peaks between late Dec. 13 and dawn on Dec. 15.

Nagoya-based Pasco Shikishima Corp., known for producing loaves sold under its Pasco brand, teamed up with Kindai University in Higashi-Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, to create a next-generation fuel called bio-coke by recycling waste from its bread manufacturing process.

LONDON--A large scientific study into the biological basis of sexual behaviour has confirmed there is no single

As the omicron coronavirus variant spreads in southern Africa and pops up in countries all around the world, scientists are anxiously watching a battle play out that could determine the future of the pandemic. Can the latest competitor to the world-dominating delta overthrow it?

SHANGHAI, Dec. 7 (Xinhua) -- Shanghai has rolled out a series of measures to support female talent in playing a greater role in sci-tech innovation. Launched by

Researchers working to develop a safer lithium-ion battery free from the risk of catching fire found a solution by replacing a flammable organic solvent with water.

For more than 350 years, a mathematics problem whose solution was considered the Holy Grail to the greatest mathematician minds had remained unsolved.

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The unusual sight of 30 or so pigeons perched on the rooftop of a parked car on a road in central Tokyo, rather than an adjacent small park, seemed like an unlikely place to congregate. But in fact it made perfect sense.

Quantifying the dangers of plastic pollution in the seas and nature, a team of researchers in a new study estimates that about half of the world’s seabirds have ingested plastic additives.