Captain Kirk has endured for a reason ... and once again it looks like James T Kirk. "Star Trek" opens in Japan on May 29. EDITOR'S NOTE — Ted Anthony covers American culture for The Associated Press.

and now scientists at the University of York and colleagues in Japan have managed something strikingly similar in the laboratory - though no starship commander was involved. Imagine Captain Kirk ...

Captain Kirk, Fonzie and two legendary athletes walk into a Japanese restaurant and end up eating shredded and skewered bits of pig vagina. There is no punchline to this joke, it actually happened.

Japan and Russia. "We've been talking about the long history of the space shuttle, and it's a privilege to get the opportunity to undock and do the fly around of the space station," Boe said ...

Captain Kirk has endured for a reason ... and once again it looks like James T Kirk. "Star Trek" opens in Japan on May 29. EDITOR'S NOTE — Ted Anthony covers American culture for The Associated Press.

Imagine Captain Kirk being beamed back to the Starship Enterprise ... and now scientists at the University of York and colleagues in Japan have managed something strikingly similar in the ...