Tag: University of Tokyo
Measurement of the Universe’s expansion rate weighs in on a longstanding debate in physics and astronomy — ScienceDaily
Thanks to data from a magnified, multiply imaged supernova, a team led by University of Minnesota Twin Cities researchers has successfully used a first-of-its-kind technique…
Chinese Billionaire Jack Ma Takes Up Professor Role At Tokyo College
The announcement came after Jack Ma returned to China in March Tokyo: Alibaba Group founder Jack Ma has been invited to be a visiting professor…
3D scanning of enigmatic fossil may have brought an end to debate about whether it is a vertebrate or invertebrate — ScienceDaily
For more than half a century, the Tully monster (Tullimonstrum gregarium), an enigmatic animal that lived about 300 million years ago,has confounded paleontologists, with its…
AI finds the first stars were not alone — ScienceDaily
By using machine learning and state-of-the-art supernova nucleosynthesis, a team of researchers have found the majority of observed second-generation stars in the universe were enriched…
Researchers capture the first example of an extremely bright, and fast-evolving astronomical event in the distant universe — ScienceDaily
A team of astronomers have discovered a mysterious short-duration astronomical event, or transient, that is as bright as a superluminous supernova, but evolving much faster,…
Astronomers Find What Might Be the Most Distant Galaxy Yet
Astronomers have been leapfrogging each other into the past lately. Last week, a group using the Hubble Space Telescope announced they had discovered what could…
Japan will seize any opportunity to resolve Rohingya crisis for regional stability: envoy
Japanese Ambassador to Bangladesh Naoki Ito said Japan will seize the opportunity to find a “long-term and lasting solution” to the Rohingya crisis with Myanmar,…