The Ig Nobel Prize recognizes scientific research that “makes people laugh and then makes them think.” Japanese researchers have consistently been among its recipients since 2007, including a ...

Masaki Kashiwara received the honor, often regarded as the Nobel Prize in mathematics, for work that combined different mathematical fields to solve challenging problems.

The prestigious Abel Prize for mathematics was on Wednesday awarded to Japanese mathematician Masaki Kashiwara a specialist ...

Masaki Kashiwara has won the 2025 Abel prize, seen by some as the Nobel of mathematics, for his contributions to algebraic ...

Japanese atomic bomb survivor movement Nihon Hidankyo won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday in recognition of the ...

A team of Japanese researchers has been honored with an Ig Nobel prize. Their scientific study focused on how electrified chopsticks and tableware can change the taste of food. Meiji University ...

The 2024 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Japanese organisation Nihon Hidankyo, a grassroots movement of atomic bomb ...

Masako Kudo, an official of Nihon Hidankyo, or the Japan Confederation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers Organizations, smiles as she speaks to media members at its Tokyo office in Tokyo, Friday, Oct. 11 ...

Given its commitment to a nuclear-free world, the Japanese organization Nihon Hidankyo has been awarded the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, Norway's Nobel Committee in Oslo announced Friday. It was the ...

Electrified chopsticks that change the taste of food extended the winning streak of Japanese researchers for a satiric Ig Nobel Prize to 17 straight years. Hiromi Nakamura, a project associate ...

This year's Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to a Japanese organisation of atomic bomb survivors. Nobel Committee chair Berit Reiss-Andersen praised the "extraordinary efforts" of the Nihon ...