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323 сюжетовНобелевская премия по химии присуждена японцу Соай Кэнсо и французу Анри Кагану
Шведская королевская академия наук 7 октября сообщила, что Нобелевская премия по химии за 2026 год присуждена Соай Кэнсо, 76-летнему профессору-эмеритусу Токийского научного университета, и французу Анри Кагану за открытие нелинейных эффект…
Japan regulator investigates Asahi, Kirin, Sapporo and Suntory over beer price cartel
Japan's Fair Trade Commission carried out a mandatory investigation on 7 October into four major brewers — Asahi, Kirin, Sapporo and Suntory — over suspected prior coordination of beer price increases, which would breach Japan's Antimonopol…
NASA откладывает расстыковку Crew Dragon с МКС на не ранее чем 7 октября
NASA и SpaceX перенесли расстыковку корабля Crew Dragon миссии Crew-12 от Международной космической станции, сообщили ТАСС, iXBT и «Интерфакс». Отстыковка первоначально ожидалась 5 октября, теперь она назначена на не ранее чем 7 октября; за…
UAE sets phased caps on salt, sugar and fat in packaged foods, fines up to Dh500,000
The UAE’s Ministry of Health and Prevention has begun implementing a resolution that caps sodium, sugar and fat in selected packaged foods, with phased limits running until the end of 2030. The rules apply to locally made and imported produ…
Двое учёных получили Нобелевскую премию по химии 2026 года за работы по асимметрическому синтезу
Шведская королевская академия наук присудила Нобелевскую премию по химии 2026 года французскому химику Анри Б. Кагану и японскому химику Кэнсо Соаи за открытие нелинейных эффектов и автокатализа в асимметрическом органическом синтезе, сообщ…
Анри Каган и Кэнсо Соай получили Нобелевскую премию по химии 2026 года
Анри Б. Каган и Кэнсо Соай получили Нобелевскую премию по химии 2026 года, о чём было объявлено в среду в Шведской королевской академии наук в Стокгольме, за работы над молекулами, существующими в виде зеркальных отражений друг друга. Каган…
South Korea weighs ending military service exemptions for athletes and artists
South Korea’s Defense Ministry said on October 6 that it is considering tightening or abolishing the military service exemption granted to athletes and artists, after some Asian Games gold medalists said exemption mattered more to them than…
Trump says he is considering suspending federal gas tax ahead of midterms
President Donald Trump said Tuesday his administration is considering suspending the federal gas tax, as pump prices remain far above last year's levels a month before the midterm elections. Any suspension would require Congress, which is n…
Nuri rocket completes fifth launch, placing satellites in orbit
South Korea’s Nuri rocket lifted off at 12:25 p.m. local time on Oct 7 from the Naro Space Center in Goheung, carrying 15 satellites, the most in its history, and placed the five main ultra-small cluster satellites in their target orbit. Ne…
Ракета Nuri стартовала в пятом полёте с рекордными 15 спутниками
Южнокорейская ракета Nuri стартовала в 12:25 7 октября с космического центра Наро в Кохыне после того, как утром комитет по управлению пуском подтвердил время. Ракета несёт 15 спутников — пять микроспутников кластера NEOANSAT и 10 кубсатов …
Нобелевская премия по медицине присуждена трём исследователям за оптогенетику
Каролинский институт 5 октября объявил, что Нобелевская премия по физиологии и медицине 2026 года присуждена Карлу Дайсероту из Стэнфордского университета, Петеру Хегеману из Берлинского университета имени Гумбольдта и Георгу Нагелю из Вюрц…
Nuri declared a success on fifth flight; five cluster satellites make contact
South Korea's Nuri rocket lifted off at 12:25 p.m. from the Naro Space Center in Goheung and the Korea Aerospace Administration declared the fifth flight a success, saying all 15 satellites were placed in orbit. Officials said 14 of the 15 …
Nuri rocket lifts off at 12:25 with 15 satellites on fifth flight
South Korea's Nuri launch vehicle lifted off at 12:25 local time on Oct 7 from the second pad of the Naro Space Center in Goheung, carrying five ultra-small cluster satellites and 10 cubesats. Kerosene and liquid oxygen loading was complete…
Nobel physics prize goes to IceCube neutrino researcher Francis Halzen
Sweden's Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said on 6 October that the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics goes to Francis Halzen of the University of Wisconsin-Madison for decisive contributions to the IceCube Neutrino Observatory and the discovery…
Defense minister: arts, sports military service exemption to be cut and abolished
South Korea's defense minister said on Oct 7 that the goal is to gradually reduce the arts and sports military service exemption and ultimately abolish it, after controversy over remarks by Asian Games football gold medallists about the exe…
Korea's top individual tax delinquent Kwon Hyuk to pay 393.8 billion won
The National Tax Service said on Oct 7 that Kwon Hyuk, chairman of Sido Group and the country's largest individual tax delinquent, has submitted a plan to pay his personal back taxes of 393.8 billion won in full, 15 years after the tax was …
Square Enix opens pre-orders for Dragon Quest Weapons Collection Vol.2, out Jan 30, 2027
Square Enix has opened pre-orders for “Dragon Quest Weapons Collection Vol.2,” a second series of 1/12-scale figures of weapons and shields from the Dragon Quest games. The six-item lineup includes “Hayabusa no Ken,” “Tenkuu no Ken,” “Battl…
Land minister says Gangnam, Yongsan home prices have turned negative
Land, Infrastructure and Transport Minister Hong Ji-seon told a National Assembly audit on Oct 7 that home prices in Seoul's Gangnam three districts and Yongsan have turned negative, and said price growth should ease with the market stabili…
Chinese team builds first 3D cell atlas of rice life cycle, published in Cell
A Chinese multi-institution team said it has constructed the world’s first three-dimensional spatiotemporal cell atlas covering rice from seed germination to flowering and fruiting, with the paper published online in Cell on the evening of …
France's interior minister suspends police use of stun grenades in protests
French Interior Minister Laurent Nunes ordered police to suspend the use of stun grenades during protests, saying the measure applies to student protests until the circumstances of a specific case are clarified. The order followed an incide…