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Pancreatic Cancer Patients with 21 or More Natural Teeth Lived Nearly Two Years Longer After Surgery

A Hiroshima University study of 339 pancreatectomy patients tied natural tooth count to survival, but it cannot show that teeth caused the gap.

Medical Daily · Aug 25

In June 2026, two tiny eyeless creatures smaller than sesame seeds were discovered in Japan’s hidden groundwater caves, scientists say the discovery could point to a much larger underground world

The discovery does not prove that the Ryukyu Islands are home to countless undiscovered species living underground. However, it highlights an important scientific lesson: even familiar landscapes can hide biodiversity that researchers have yet to uncover.

The Economic Times · Aug 22

Skin Can Keep All of Its Collagen and Still Be Falling Apart, and a New Imaging Study Shows How

Hiroshima researchers found dermal tissue kept normal collagen content while its molecular order collapsed. Amount and quality came apart completely.

Medical Daily · Aug 12

Hibakusha: Mistake must not be repeated

HIROSHIMA -- At a symposium held in Hiroshima on Saturday, a hibakusha survivor of the city's atomic bombing and researchers expressed their hope for the abolition of nuclear weapons and expectations for the upcoming Group of Seven summit in Hiroshima.

The Japan News/Yomiuri · Apr 17, 2023