Science news articles about 'japanese americans'

... white men (3.9 percent) and Japanese-American men (4.8 percent ... accounted for. "Our study clearly demonstrated that whites and Japanese-Americans have similar levels of atherosclerosis, which are much ...

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Two Japanese scientists and a Tokyo-born American shared the 2008 Nobel Prize for physics for their work in sub-atomic physics, the prize committee said on Tuesday.

... in a large prospective cohort. Residents of Finland drink more coffee per capita than the Japanese, Americans, Italians, and other Europeans, so Hu and colleagues studied 60,323 Finnish participants ...

... in the study of a phenomenon called broken symmetry. A Japanese American theorist whose work helped explain ...

... the last surviving officer of World War II's famed "Go for Broke" 442nd Regimental Combat Team composed of Japanese Americans, died of lung failure in Ithaca, N.Y., on Oct. 27 ...

... first described the Ala12 version of Pparg2 about 10 years ago when they found in a Finnish and a Japanese American population living in Hawaii that the mutation lowered the risk of diabetes. Others ...

... the study, researchers followed for eight years 1,836 Japanese Americans in Washington state with an average age of 72. During that time, 129 people developed dementia. The research ...

... imprisoned under repressive sedition laws during World War I; the U.S. government paid reparations to the heirs of Japanese Americans relocated to incarceration camps during World War II; ...

... in men — a trend mainly observed in Caucasians, Japanese Americans and Latinos. However, there weren't many ... heart disease among men," Meng said. Japanese and Hawaiians eat fish more often compared ...