Naomi Harada will lead Japan's 66th Antarctic expedition. Her team departing in December will conduct critical research on melting glaciers and climate change.
For Lai "maintaining the status quo" means defending a Taiwan that has a democratic and constitutional system of government, says Professor Yasuhiro Matsuda.
At a recent human rights conference, scholars examined China's persecution of the Uyghur ethnic group and its less frequently discussed history and future.
A new island has been discovered near the Japanese island of Iwo Jima. Composed mostly of rock masses, it could continue to grow if volcanic activity...
The Futaba Sankyo Corporation launched a collaborative research project on breeding the black soldier fly as feed for fish farming. Is domestication feasible?
Autonomous robots could play a crucial role in constructing a lunar base, which would be indispensable for sustaining human activity.
Samples from Ryugu sent back to earth by Hayabusa2 have led to startling discoveries about the power of cosmic rays and the makeup of asteroids.
Robots are finding their place in responding to the needs of a population that is aging and increasingly feeling isolated.
In Japan, Daiichi Sankyo began developing an mRA vaccine about the same time as Pfizer and Moderna, but the know-how to connect this society was lacking.
Could a simple LED button during classes really increase student productivity by 20%? Data by these researchers suggests this might be true.
After a year of COVID-19 closures, universities in Japan are seeking to reconnect students to campus life through traditional autumn festivals.
Researchers at the University of Tokyo are looking for traits “characterized by a willingness to help the weak without regard for one’s own loss or gain.”
