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A view of the soon-to-be-completed and sealed central detector at the Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO), during a media tour organized by the Chinese foreign ministry and the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), in Kaiping, Guangdong province, China, on Oct. 11.

ASIA PACIFIC / Science & Health

Oct 16, 2024

Inside the underground lab in China tasked with solving a physics mystery

By Ryan Woo

Learning more about neutrinos would offer clues to subatomic processes during the early days of the universe.

Patients wait for medical treatment in Incheon, South Korea, on April 23.

ASIA PACIFIC / Science & Health

Sep 3, 2024

South Korea denies hospital emergency rooms collapsing as army doctors deployed

By Jack Kim

The government will send 15 military doctors to hard-hit emergency rooms and rotate 235 military and community doctors into troubled hospitals starting Sept. 9.

Mosquitoes under a microscope in a lab at Sahmyook University in Seoul on July 24

ASIA PACIFIC / Science & Health

Aug 27, 2024

As the world warms, South Korea's latest border threat is mosquitoes

By Claire Lee

Climate change, especially warmer springs and heavier rainfall, could bring more mosquito-borne diseases to North and South Korea.

Thongchai Keeratihattayakorn, head of Thailand's Department of Disease Control, speaks during a news conference following the suspected first case of the new, more dangerous strain of mpox in Bangkok on Wednesday.

ASIA PACIFIC / Science & Health

Aug 23, 2024

Thailand confirms Asia’s first case of new mpox virus strain

By Thomas Kutty Abraham and Pathom Sangwongwanich

The patient who tested positive for clade Ib was a European man who arrived in Bangkok last week from Africa.

An undated colorized transmission electron micrograph of mpox virus particles (pink) found within an infected cell (yellow), cultured in the laboratory, captured at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Integrated Research Facility in Fort Detrick, Maryland

ASIA PACIFIC / Science & Health

Aug 19, 2024

Philippines detects first mpox case this year, but yet to determine strain

The new case in the Philippines is the 10th laboratory-confirmed by the health department since its first detection in July 2022.

Officials recover the landing module of the Chang'e-6 lunar probe after it landed in Inner Mongolia, in northern China, on Tuesday.

ASIA PACIFIC / Science & Health

Jun 25, 2024

China probe first to return to Earth with samples from moon's far side

The Chang'e-6 lunar probe landed on Tuesday in the northern Chinese region of Inner Mongolia.

Professor Hong Jin-kee poses with a bowl containing pink "meaty rice" at the Yonsei University in Seoul, where a team of South Korean scientists are injecting cultured beef cells into individual grains of rice in a process they hope could revolutionize how the world eats.

ASIA PACIFIC / Science & Health

Jun 17, 2024

'Meaty rice'? South Korean professor aims to change global protein

By Claire Lee

No animals were harmed in the creation of the dish, which looks like regular rice aside from its color.

One of the many entrances to the Kabukicho neighborhood in Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward.

Kabukicho: Tokyo’s ‘stadium of desire’

Totopa in Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward was picked by consultants TTNE as the best sauna of the year.

Japan’s sauna movement: Relax, refresh, repeat

By Greg Dvorak

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Azabudai Hills, Tokyo’s green new downtown ‘village’

Azabudai Hills, Tokyo’s green new downtown ‘village’

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