A groundbreaking nationwide study in China has revealed a disturbing link between air pollution and suicide rates, particularly among elderly populations.
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A new study reveals that fish in the western North Pacific Ocean are getting smaller due to climate change-driven shifts in their food supply.
What the scientis...
Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, topped a list of the world’s most polluted cities on Monday.
Cause of pollution: Hanoi is enveloped in thick smog caused by...
Boiling water, a common practice in many Asian countries, could be an effective way to significantly reduce microplastics in tap water, a new study suggests.
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Japanese scientists are set to launch the world’s first wooden satellite, helping mitigate space pollution caused by traditional metallic spacecraft.
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South Korean scientists have created rice that contains beef.
What it is: The invention, dubbed “cultured beef rice,” offers a novel protein alternative with en...
A pod of killer whales, also known as orcas, was found trapped in a narrow drift ice off the coast of a town in Hokkaido, Japan, earlier this week, but official...
A team of international scientists has published a description of a novel jellyfish species with a unique red stomach resembling the Cross of St. George.
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Israeli startup Forsea Foods has reportedly created a working proof-of-concept for the world’s first unagi made from cell-cultured eels, which it plans to relea...
A zoo in Hiroshima, Japan, held an animal escape drill over the weekend, letting a staff member in a hilarious bear costume loose.
Why it matters: Held at the A...
A group of Japanese scientists has successfully filmed plants communicating and warning others about potential dangers in real-time, making a breakthrough in an...
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