# Science
In Japan, rare crested ibises, which had become extinct in the country several decades ago, have been reintroduced into the wild
For the first time in several decades, eight crested ibises – a species that became extinct in Japan in the last century – have been released into the wild.
A nature reserve is to be established near the Ukrainian Antarctic research station 'Akademik Vernadsky'
Ukraine has secured the establishment of a new specially protected area in Collins Bay, located near the Akademik Vernadsky station in Antarctica. The initiative was approved following three years of intensive international negotiations.
The State Special Communications Service is calling for increased funding for Ukrainian crypto technologies
The State Service for Special Communications and Information Protection of Ukraine plans to develop a domestic industrial base for cryptographic solutions and to support research institutions.
Artificial intelligence will be able to create its own next generations by the end of 2028
Over the next 12 months, artificial intelligence, working in collaboration with humans, could make a scientific discovery that wins a Nobel Prize.
Scholarships will be awarded to researchers in Ukraine based on their ranking
In Ukraine, state scholarships have been established for researchers and academic staff based on their rankings in the National System of Researchers of Ukraine.
A laboratory has opened in Japan where medical experiments are carried out by robots
Tokyo University of Science in Japan has opened a laboratory where medical experiments are carried out by robots without human involvement.
Edith Eger, a psychologist who survived the Holocaust and became renowned for her work on PTSD, has died
The psychologist Edith Eva Eger, who survived the Holocaust at Auschwitz concentration camp and later became renowned for her research into post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), has died at the age of 98.
SpaceX now has a rival: Blue Origin has reused a stage of its New Glenn rocket for the first time
Blue Origin has made a significant breakthrough in the development of reusable rocket boosters. During the third launch of New Glenn, it used a previously flown first stage for the first time and successfully recovered it onto a platform in the ocean.
What was that? An unidentified object was spotted flying over Kyiv at night (video)
Late in the evening of 19 April, a bright object was spotted streaking across the sky above Kyiv. Social media users agreed that it was either a meteor or a comet — the Lyrid meteor shower is currently underway. However, some suggested that it was linked to the launch of an American rocket into space.
The Tesla Cybercab, with no steering wheel or pedals, is set to launch
Tesla is on the verge of launching its autonomous transport service. A batch of 14 Tesla Cybercab vehicles has been spotted at the Giga Texas factory in Austin. The key feature of these models is the complete absence of a steering wheel and pedals
The era of interceptor drones: Ukraine is radically overhauling its air defence system
Ukraine has embarked on a major overhaul of its air defence system. Expensive missiles are being replaced by interceptor drones, private initiatives and artificial intelligence, enabling the country to effectively repel large-scale attacks by the Russian Federation
Students at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv have written to the Ministry of Education and Science demanding that Rector Bugrov be suspended pending an investigation
A conference of students at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv endorsed a petition to the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine calling for the temporary suspension of Rector Volodymyr Bugrov.