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Buri, Hamachi, and Kanpachi
The English term for Hamachi is “yellowtail”, and Kanpachi is “amberjack”. But…
Andean ‘Super food,’ Quinoa
Quinoa was of great nutritional importance in pre-Columbian Andean civilizations, second only…
Andean ‘super food’, quinoa
QUINOA (pronounced KEEN-wah) originated with the Incas in the Andes Mountains of…
Antibiotic Resistance
Antibiotic resistance happens when bacteria mutate and adapt to become resistant to…
Antibiotic resistance
Penicillin was discovered in 1928 by Scottish scientist Alexander Fleming. People began…
Story of Hanako, Japan’s beloved elephant
The oldest elephant in Japan, Hanako, dubbed the world’s “loneliest elephant” by…
Skyscrapers vulnerable to mega-quake
Although the risk of skyscrapers collapsing due to such motions is deemed…
Skyscrapers vulnerable to mega-quake
The Japanese government has adopted two separate disaster plan since 2014. One…
Disaster preparedness in Tokyo (1)
On September 1, 1923, one of the world’s most destructive earthquakes, the…
