NASA’s Artemis I mission sets the stage for our return to the moon

Tokyo, 28 August, /AJMEDIA/ When Artemis I blasts off into the early morning sky over Florida, it may launch a new era of lunar science and exploration with it. The… Read more

Webb telescope finds CO2 for first time in exoplanet atmosphere

Tokyo, 27 August, /AJMEDIA/ The months-old James Webb Space Telescope has added another major scientific discovery to its growing list: detecting for the first time signs of carbon dioxide in… Read more

7-million-year-old limb fossils may be from the earliest known hominid

Tokyo, 26 August, /AJMEDIA/ In 2001, researchers unearthed a partial fossil leg bone and two forearm bones in the central African nation of Chad. Those fossils come from the earliest… Read more

ADA University, Kazakhstan’s Academy of Public Administration sign MoU

Tokyo, 25 August, /AJMEDIA/ Azerbaijan’s ADA University and the Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan have inked a Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation. The… Read more

News stories have caught spiders in a web of misinformation

Tokyo, 24 August, /AJMEDIA/ Even spiders, it seems, have fallen victim to misinformation. Media reports about people’s encounters with spiders tend to be full of falsehoods with a distinctly negative… Read more

New space telescope shows Jupiter’s auroras, tiny moons

Tokyo, 23 August, /AJMEDIA/ The world’s newest and biggest space telescope is showing Jupiter as never before, auroras and all. Scientists released the shots Monday of the solar system’s biggest… Read more

An award-winning photo captures a ‘zombie’ fungus erupting from a fly

Tokyo, 22 August, /AJMEDIA/ Sometimes a photo is literally a matter of life, death — and zombies. This haunting image, winner of the 2022 BMC Ecology and Evolution photography competition,… Read more

‘The Five-Million-Year Odyssey’ reveals how migration shaped humankind

Tokyo, 21 August, /AJMEDIA/ Archaeologist Peter Bellwood’s academic odyssey wended from England to teaching posts halfway around the world, first in New Zealand and then in Australia. For more than… Read more

Extreme climate shifts long ago may have helped drive reptile evolution

Tokyo, 20 August, /AJMEDIA/ There’s nothing like a big mass extinction to open up ecological niches and clear out the competition, accelerating evolution for some lucky survivors. Or is there?… Read more

Baku State University, Ankara University sign protocol on academic cooperation

Tokyo, 18 August, /AJMEDIA/ Azerbaijan`s Baku State University (BSU) and Ankara University have signed an academic cooperation protocol envisaging collaboration in the fields of academic studies, culture, research and education.… Read more