Science news articles about 'yokohama japan'

  • Japan's tobacco habit runs into court challenge

    YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) -- One plaintiff is a cancer patient. Another is represented by his widow. The third, has emphysema and rolls into the courtroom on a wheelchair with tubes trailing out of his ...
  • New treatment gives hope for pulmonary fibrosis patients

    ... ,” said lead researcher Takashi Ogura, M.D., of Kanagawa Cardiovascular and Respiratory Center in Yokohama, Japan. “However our study confirmed that pirfenidone, the main action of which is thought to ...
  • Compound that helps rice grow reduces nerve, vascular damage from diabetes

    ... a healthier level. Fancl Hatsuga Genmai Co., Ltd., in Yokohama, Japan, which funded the studies and supplied the pre-germinated rice, already is working with Dr. Usuki on a supplement ...
  • AGU journal highlights -- Jan. 28, 2009

    ... Freak waves may be sinking ships off the coast of Japan On 23 June 2008, the Suwa Maru ... Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Yokohama, Japan; also at Department of Ocean Technology Policy ...
  • AGU journal highlights -- March 25, 2009

    ... , Toshiyuki Awaji, and Nozomi Sugiura: Frontier Research Center for Global Change, JAMSTEC, Yokohama, Japan; Awaji is also at Department of Geophysics, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan. Source: ...
  • Nissan rolls out electric car at new headquarters

    YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) -- Nissan Chief Executive Carlos Ghosn drove quietly out of the Japanese automaker's soon-to-open headquarters Sunday in the first public viewing of its new zero- ...
  • Mucosal immune mechanism identified

    YOKOHAMA, Japan, Nov. 11 (UPI) -- Japanese scientists say they've discovered how specialized mucosal cells in the intestine identify, capture and destroy germs that make people sick.

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