Weak yen deters Japanese students from study abroad as foreign enrollments in Japan hit record Record inflow of foreign students into Japan contrasts with a 20% fall in Japanese students …
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Politics
Education Ministry proposes 2032 curriculum reorganization to revive Japanese literature study
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoMEXT Proposes Overhaul of Japanese Language Curriculum to Boost Literature Study MEXT to revise Japanese language curriculum for 2032 to revive literature study and strengthen students’ reading, writing and communication …
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Politics
Japan’s Antarctic research marks 70th anniversary and launches million-year ice study
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoJapan’s Antarctic research marks 70 years of scientific and practical achievements Japan’s Antarctic research marks its 70th anniversary in 2026, reflecting seven decades of polar science that have advanced climate …
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Business
IU Berlin faces study permit denials for hundreds of Indian students
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiIU Berlin visa permits denied for hundreds of Indian students after university found to have breached rules Hundreds of Indian students at the International University of Applied Sciences (IU) in …
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Technology
China launches 33,000-child national DNA and blood database to study brain disease
by Sora Tanakaby Sora TanakaChina launches national children’s blood and DNA database to study brain disease China’s Institute for Brain Research launches a national children’s blood and DNA database of 33,000 samples to map …
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Health
Cannabis use for self‑medication and childhood trauma linked to higher paranoia, study finds
by Ren Nakamuraby Ren NakamuraCannabis use linked to higher paranoia when started to self‑medicate, new studies show King’s College London and University of Bath studies show reasons for cannabis use and childhood trauma raise …
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Wildfire smoke could cause 30,000 additional US deaths by 2050, study projects
by Ren Nakamuraby Ren NakamuraStanford Study Warns Wildfire Smoke Deaths in U.S. Could Rise Sharply by 2050 Study warns wildfire smoke deaths in the U.S. could rise sharply by 2050, adding tens of thousands …
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Health
McGill study reveals cannabis and tobacco co-use raises brain FAAH
by Ren Nakamuraby Ren NakamuraMcGill study links cannabis and tobacco co-use to higher brain FAAH and lower anandamide McGill finds cannabis and tobacco co-use raises brain FAAH, lowers anandamide and is linked to anxiety, …
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Health
Obesity Linked to Brain Shrinkage and Higher Dementia Risk in Study
by Ren Nakamuraby Ren NakamuraStudy Finds Obesity and Brain Shrinkage Linked in Large UK Cohort New research links obesity and brain shrinkage in middle-aged adults, showing higher body fat associates with lower gray and …
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Walnuts lower blood pressure and cardiovascular disease risk, study finds
by Ren Nakamuraby Ren NakamuraWalnuts and Blood Pressure: Small Penn State Study Links Daily Walnuts to Lower Readings A new Penn State study shows that adding walnuts to the diet may help lower blood …