Ancient pit dwellings dating to before Christ have been unearthed at a prime location in Tokyo but the discovery won t stop the site from being developed for a luxury apartment building.
Despite its name, the Japanese gecko, a symbol of good luck when spotted inside the home, is an alien species introduced from China around 3,000 years ago, a study shows.
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YONEZAWA, Yamagata Prefecture A multiple-institute effort using computer graphics and DNA technology reproduced the assumed features of a woman who was likely a person of noble birth 1,600 years ago.