As Hawaii deliberates, giant telescope considers new home
State could prove inhospitable even if TMT wins permit
Asia/Pacific
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‘Game-changing’ study suggests first Polynesians voyaged all the way from East Asia
Ancient genomes trace first settlement of the remote Pacific to Asian farmers -
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Deep Space Network glitches worry scientists
NASA's aging radio antennas have faced years of budget cuts, threatening far-off spacecraft -
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Japan likely to scrap experimental nuclear power reactor
The Monju fast breeder reactor was plagued by accidents, cover-ups, and chronic safety issues -
Why Australia is home to one of the largest language families in the world
Researchers put linguistics and genomics together to explore how ancient Aborigines expanded across Australia and began to speak different languages -
Almost all living people outside of Africa trace back to a single migration more than 50,000 years ago
Genetic data confirm that ancient Aborigines and Eurasians left Africa in one single, great wave -
University of Tokyo to investigate data manipulation charges against six prominent research groups
Anonymous individual or group claims that 22 papers contain fabricated or falsified data -
World’s oldest fishhook found on Okinawa
Early modern humans carved them from seashell snails -
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Debate signals cloudy outlook for Chinese supercollider
Nobel laureate blasts proposal for world’s biggest particle accelerator -
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