There are over 120 species of puffer fish, and 22 different kinds are approved by the Japanese government for use in restaurants. But one is more prized, and more poisonous, than the others ...

KISHIWADA, Osaka Prefecture--Kiichi Kitahama has pufferfish on the brain and even sees the celebrated seafood in his dreams. Kitahama, 91, is a top seafood chef and owner of renowned pufferfish ...

Findings on Fugu gene splicing could help scientists develop pufferfish transgenes for mammalian cells, say researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The Fugu genome contains all the ...

Pufferfish are so unusual and pudgy-looking that they almost seem cute. But this animal didn't survive for eons in such an unforgiving environment as the ocean because it's fun to look at.

The Citizen Promaster Dive “Fugu” is an automatic favorite in a sea of quartz movements. I told myself I wouldn’t get into ...

Are you ready for a word association game? Here it is: What’s the name of the place associated with fugu (puffer fish) and bananas? Tick-tock, tick-tock, tick-tock. OK, your answer, please.

There are over 120 species of puffer fish, and 22 different kinds are approved by the Japanese government for use in restaurants. But one is more prized, and more poisonous, than the others ...

TOKYO: A 10-year-old Japanese girl has become the youngest person authorised to prepare "fugu" pufferfish -- a delicacy that can kill if its poisonous parts are not properly removed. Fifth grader ...

How are pufferfish helping us understand our own evolution? By mapping synteny in their short genome, scientists can find evolutionary patterns through this example of comparative genomics.