Beetles help protect Japanese forests with a ‘honey trap’
Researchers at Kyoto University have shown that catching a small beetle with an attractant trap can indicate habitat quality in forests logged for timber.
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Kyoto University streams live video from a drone over a low-speed network
A communication system designed for the Internet of Things has sent high-definition video from a drone in flight, paving the way for communications in disasters and mountainous areas.
Japanese scientists map where rain carried the ingredients of life on ancient Mars
A study led by Tohoku University indicates where formaldehyde, a molecule linked to the origin of life, may have reached the Martian surface and points to possible targets for future missions.
Molecule developed in Japan boosts cell energy in ALS models
Researchers at Tohoku University have shown that the compound MA-5 restores mitochondrial function in flies and in cells from patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
Japan wins two world judo titles on the same day in Baku
Akari Omori and Ryuga Tanaka became world champions for the first time, winning both gold medals on offer on the third day of the World Judo Championships.
Japan’s Kenso Soai shares Nobel Prize in Chemistry for unravelling the mystery of mirror-image molecules
The 76-year-old Japanese chemist shares the prize with Frenchman Henri Kagan for work on molecules that exist in two mirror-image versions, essential for manufacturing many medicines.
Natural compound from soil bacteria proves effective against dangerous gut infection
German scientists have found that argyrin B fights the bacterium Clostridioides difficile in mice while sparing beneficial gut flora.
German researchers test green hydrogen production with untreated seawater
The SeaEly project, coordinated by Fraunhofer IWES, has built test rigs to study electrolysis with salt or brackish water, saving drinking water.
Joseph von Fraunhofer’s historic glassworks reopens in Bavaria after restoration
The building in Benediktbeuern, badly damaged by a storm in 2023, has been fully restored and gained a new exhibition with an artificial intelligence guide.
German AI detects osteoporosis in CT scans already taken for other reasons
Fraunhofer IGD has developed software that measures bone density from routine CT scans, with no additional tests for the patient.
Healthy lifestyle cuts cancer risk by 29%, large German study confirms
Researchers at the German Cancer Research Center analysed data from almost 288,000 people and found a link to lower risk for 13 types of cancer.
German astronomers detect ‘heavy’ methanol in space for the first time
A team led by the Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy has identified fully deuterated methanol near a forming star, using the ALMA telescope.
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