World & Nation
Japan issued its first ‘megaquake advisory’ last week after a powerful earthquake struck off the southeastern coast of the country’s southern main island of Kyushu
Aug. 15, 2024
Movies
Also this week: William Friedkin’s “Sorcerer,” Gina Prince-Bythewood’s “Love & Basketball,” a doc tribute to Colin Higgins and Ang Lee’s “Lust, Caution” in 35mm.
Aug. 2, 2024
Sadanori Yamanaka, 82, a former trade minister of Japan known as “Mr.
Feb. 21, 2004
Archives
The sharp teeth are rooted in soft gums.
Jan. 18, 1996
Opinion
We’ve been taught that the U.S. had to drop atomic bombs on Japan to end World War II. Historical evidence shows Japan would have surrendered anyway.
Aug. 5, 2020
Music
USC’s Annenberg Inclusion Initiative found that across 70 top music companies, there were only three Black top executives and two women of color.
June 15, 2021
California
Less than one month after his death, Ranchipur, the 50-year-old Asian elephant, was entering the next stage of the San Diego Zoo’s circle of life.
Sept. 25, 2016
Science & Medicine
Nobel Prize goes to pioneers of induced stem cell research
Oct. 8, 2012
Was anyone snubbed in Monday’s Nobel Prize announcement?
Researchers have identified a new class of lab-engineered stem cells -- cells capable of transforming into nearly all forms of tissue -- and have dubbed them F-class cells because they cluster together in “fuzzy-looking” colonies.
Dec. 10, 2014