The vaccine tested at the Burdenko Main Military Clinical Hospital is safe and well tolerated, announced the Russian Defense Ministry.

Booming electric vehicle sales have spurred a growing demand for lithium, a light material essential for making power-packed rechargeable ba

While fees for plastic shopping bags have become mandatory across Japan since July 1, a survey conducted by Shiga Prefecture revealed that p

In a major reversal, Britain announced that it would ban the use of equipment from the Chinese telecommunications giant in the country’s hig

India and Canada have expressed interest to collaborate with the Philippines in their vaccine trials, an official from the Department of Sci

New cases of unidentified pneumonia have been increasing significantly since mid-June across Kazakhstan, said the Chinese Embassy, adding th

As part of its strategy to administer the vaccine as quickly as possible, the Trump administration has agreed to invest more than half a bil

As scientists question whether the presence, or absence, of antibodies to the novel coronavirus can reliably determine immunity, some are lo

Nihon University and Tokyo Medical University, both based in the capital, have announced the development of a new testing method for the nov

One of the clinical studies for the antiviral drug Avigan developed by a Japanese company failed to demonstrate a significant difference bet

On Thursday, Jack Dorsey, the billionaire CEO of Twitter, announced he is working with 14 American mayors to fund universal basic income (UB

Sony has announced it will acquire a minority interest in Epic Games through a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony, in an investment deal worth

Experts from the World Health Organization are set to travel to China to work together with their Chinese counterparts to prepare scientific

COVID-19 infections in Africa have surpassed 500 000, and there is concern as a growing number of countries are experiencing a sharp rise in

Scientists warned on Wednesday of a potential wave of coronavirus-related brain damage as new evidence suggested COVID-19 can lead to severe

Russian authorities have warned people near the country's border with Mongolia not to hunt or eat marmots, a kind of squirrel whose meat is

A Brazilian man infected with the AIDS virus has shown no sign of it for more than a year since he stopped HIV medicines after an intense ex

China is forging ahead in the race to develop a vaccine to help control the COVID-19 pandemic, with Sinovac Biotech’s experimental vaccine s

Coconut oil production threatens more species than palm or olive oil, according to researchers at the University of Exeter who claimed that

As the United States accelerates the search for a coronavirus vaccine, tensions have erupted between government scientists and Moderna, Inc,

Hundreds of scientists say there is evidence that novel coronavirus in smaller particles in the air can infect people and are calling for th

Analysis by Japanese supercomputer Fugaku, which was recently named the world's fastest, has found some 30 existing medications that could b

A loose network of Facebook groups that took root across the country in April to organize protests over coronavirus stay-at-home orders has

Tokyoites pay the highest mobile phone charges of six major cities around the world, shelling out ¥8,175 for the large data allowance of 20