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      • None of these men ever called themselves scientists, though. Rather, they were natural philosophers, not pioneers of some fundamentally new occupation, and as they saw it they embodied a tradition with roots in Ancient Greece.
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  1. The first human inhabitants of the Japanese archipelago have been traced to the Paleolithic, around 38–39,000 years ago. [ 1 ] The Jōmon period, named after its cord-marked pottery, was followed by the Yayoi period in the first millennium BC when new inventions were introduced from Asia.

  2. Oct 25, 2017 · For centuries, the Japanese have identified their homeland from an external perspective, calling it Nihon, “the sun’s origin.” That is, they have thought of their homeland as east of China—the land of the rising sun. And they have called themselves Nihonjin. But the word Ainu signifies something very different. It means “human.”

  3. Sep 21, 2021 · The ancestors of modern Japanese populations hailed from three distinct groups that arrived on the island during three different periods, a new DNA analysis finds.

  4. Sep 17, 2021 · Prehistoric Japan underwent rapid transformations in the past 3000 years, first from foraging to wet rice farming and then to state formation. A long-standing hypothesis posits that mainland Japanese populations derive dual ancestry from indigenous Jomon hunter-gatherer-fishers and succeeding Yayoi farmers.

    • Niall P. Cooke, Valeria Mattiangeli, Lara M. Cassidy, Kenji Okazaki, Caroline A. Stokes, Shin Onbe, ...
    • 2021
  5. In the era when there was only a Morse code wireless telegraph, the world's first practical "wireless telephone" to send voices wirelessly was invented in 1912, and successfully completed the first telephone call test in Japan.

  6. Feb 25, 2021 · The word itself dates back only to 1834, when the philosopher William Whewell coined it as an umbrella term for the practitioners of an ever-expanding plethora of sciences.

  7. Oct 15, 2021 · For decades, scientists speculated that Native Americans were related the Jomon, an ancient people who settled in Japan about 15,000 years ago. Similarities between archaeological materials...

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