Scientists fine-tune molecular flow in nanoreactors to boost performance
Conventional intuition suggests that the most efficient way to accelerate a chemical reaction is to give reactants unhindered…
Genetic study reveals two killer whale ecotypes near Hokkaido waters
Ecotypes of killer whales around Hokkaido. The red regions in the top left map show the sea areas…
Medieval Japanese poetry and buried trees help elucidate volatile space weather
Red aurora over Engaru, Hokkaido, Japan. Credit: Tomohiro M. Nakayama On Earth, extreme solar activity often appears as…
Image: Winter grips Hokkaido, Japan
Northern Japan, especially the island of Hokkaido, is home to some of the snowiest cities in the world.…