Researchers from Tokyo City University in Japan claim to have achieved a world record power conversion efficiency for a tandem solar cell based on a top perovskite device and a bottom cell based on ...

In this sense, C. blakangmati certainly lives up to its scientific name. Sentosa may be Malay for “peace and tranquility,” but the island once called something very different. Historically, it is also ...

Jellyfish are largely misunderstood as a brainless, stinging nuisance that often fall victim as bycatch in net fisheries. Yet, these ancient, translucent creatures are an excellent source of pure ...

Scientists have described a new species of highly venomous box jellyfish based on specimens that were lurking near a Singaporean island formerly known as Pulau Blakang Mati, or the "Island of Death ...

A biologist walking on a beach in northeastern Japan spotted what looked like a jellyfish, but it was not one. The blue, ...

McDonald’s Japan has launched a new tie-in campaign featuring Capcom’s Mega Man franchise. The chain released several digital bonuses themed after the franchise in addition to using the sprites to ...

Jellyfish myths and misconceptions abound. Here’s how to stay safe this beach season around these gelatinous wonders. By Johnny Diaz Reporting from Miami Is urinating on a jellyfish sting helpful? Can ...

Japan will look to build on recent World Cup success at this year's tournament in North America. The Samurai Blue have reached the round of 16 at each of the past two World Cups, losing to eventual ...

It’s fun to hear Willie Nelson, of all people, sing the famous lyric: “We don’t smoke marijuana in Muskogee.” Not only because the Texas county legend is a famed pothead, but also because his dearly ...

Toshifumi Suzuki partnered with the US operator of 7-Eleven to bring the convenience store chain to Japan in 1973 and then went on to revolutionize the use of sales, customer, and inventory data to ...

Mysterious red auroras spotted over Japan were found reaching astonishingly high altitudes, even during space storms considered relatively mild. The discovery suggests hidden solar activity may be ...