Nagasaki’s mayor on Thursday condemned U.S. President Donald Trump’s order to restart nuclear tests, calling it “absolutely unacceptable.” https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/31/japan/nagasaki-mayor-trump-nuclearg/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #nagasaki #shirosuzuki #donaldtrump #us #usjapanrelations #nuclearweapons #atomicbombings #nobelprize
Angela Antunovic
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A Japanese research team that includes 2025 Nobel Prize laureate Shimon Sakaguchi has developed a technique to produce regulatory T cells that suppress excessive immune activity. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/29/japan/science-health/nobel-team-cells/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #sciencehealth #shimonsakaguchi #medicine #nobelprize
A Japanese research team that includes 2025 Nobel Prize laureate Shimon Sakaguchi has developed a technique to produce regulatory T cells that suppress excessive immune activity. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/29/japan/science-health/nobel-team-cells/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #sciencehealth #shimonsakaguchi #medicine #nobelprize
Venezuela's Nobel Prize winner made a high-stakes gamble by aligning with hawks in Washington who argue that President Nicolas Maduro — through links to criminal gangs — poses a direct threat to U.S. national security. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/29/world/politics/venezuela-nobel-alliance-trump/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #mariacorinamachado #venezuela #us #donaldtrump #trendearagua #nicolasmaduro #nobelprize #southamerica
The U.S. risks economic decline as political polarization, attacks on immigration and a new cultural aversion to risk erode the foundations of its past innovation and growth. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2025/10/20/world/economics-nobel-prize-has-a-us-warning/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #worldnews #nobelprize #us #donaldtrump #joelmokyr #philippeaghion #peterhowitt #globaleconomy #awards
The two Japanese winners of this year's Nobel prizes attended a reception for Swedish Crown Princess Victoria hosted by the Swedish Embassy in Tokyo. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/14/japan/nobel-winners-reception-tokyo/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #shimonsakaguchi #susumukitagawa #nobelprize #awards
Economists Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt share this year’s Nobel for illuminating how innovation sustains prosperity. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/13/world/nobel-prize-economics/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #nobelprize #economics
Eighty years after the U.S. atomic bombings of Japan, the risk of nuclear attack is at an extreme level, despite the robust efforts of Nihon Hidankyo, which received the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/11/japan/nuclear-threat-rising-nihon-hidankyo/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #nihonhidankyo #nuclearweapons #nobelprize
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has described opposition leader María Corina Machado as a "wild demoness,” a "war criminal,” and "la Sayona,” a vengeful spirit from the country's folklore. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/11/world/politics/nobel-winner-maduro-venezuela/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #venezuela #us #nobelprize #donaldtrump #awards #nicolsmaduro #maracorinamachado
The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Venezuela's Maria Corina Machado, the Norwegian Nobel Committee announced Friday, for "keeping the flame of democracy burning amid a growing darkness." https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/10/world/nobel-peace-prize-maria-corina-machado/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #nobelprize #awards #nobelpeaceprize
Jan Ulrich Hasecke
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“I’ll declare war on you if you don’t give me the peace prize” is an incredible threat
#Norway #NobelPeacePrize #NobelPrize #politics #Tyranny #WhitePrivilige #tyranny #WhiteWing
“I’ll declare war on you if you don’t give me the peace prize” is an incredible threat
#Norway #NobelPeacePrize #NobelPrize #politics #Tyranny #WhitePrivilige #tyranny #WhiteWing
Anyone here from #venezuela to congratulate on Maria Corina Machado winning the peace #nobelprize?
All three scientific Nobels this year honored achievements rooted in fundamental research from decades ago, which some experts see as representing the importance of slow, basic science. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/10/world/science-health/nobel-prizes-slow-science/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #sciencehealth #nobelprize #awards
Hungarian writer Laszlo Krasznahorkai won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature, the award-giving body said on Thursday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2025/10/09/books/nobel-prize-literature-krasznahorkai/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #culture #books #awards #books #literature #nobelprize #laszlokrasznahorkai #hungary
Tiago Mendes-Costa :mastodon:
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You win an illustrious prize
But you have no idea
Because you're in #digitaldetox and completely unreachable
'Jeffrey Bluestone, a friend of Ramsdell’s and co-founder of the lab, said the researcher deserves credit but he can’t reach him, either.
“I have been trying to get a hold of him myself. I think he may be backpacking in the backcountry in #Idaho,” Bluestone told AFP.'
Japan’s Susumu Kitagawa became the country's second Nobel winner this year, joining two other scientists to win the chemistry prize Wednesday for their role developing metal-organic frameworks. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/08/world/science-health/nobel-prize-chemistry-2025/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #sciencehealth #nobelprize
You win an illustrious prize
But you have no idea
Because you're in #digitaldetox and completely unreachable
'Jeffrey Bluestone, a friend of Ramsdell’s and co-founder of the lab, said the researcher deserves credit but he can’t reach him, either.
“I have been trying to get a hold of him myself. I think he may be backpacking in the backcountry in #Idaho,” Bluestone told AFP.'