Japan may join quest for manned moon landing
Japan may join a US project to build a new space station orbiting the moon, hoping to send Japanese astronauts to the su...
read moreRe-writing the blueprint of life
The latest genetic engineering technology allows us to rewrite the blueprint of life.
read moreFirst LED from Japan's deep-sea rare earths
A team at Tokyo University makes the world's first high-tech product from rare earths found at the bottom of the Pacific...
read moreSubway unveils blast from the rails of Japan's past
Tokyo Metro unveils 500 Series type train that serviced the capitals of Japan and Argentina--each for two decades. Retur...
read moreVideo shows eruption debris on Mount Asama
Nippon TV peers inside the no-go zone of a volcano in central Japan.
read moreChiba likely to make 'geologic' history
The odds are increasing that a geologic age may be dubbed "Chibanian" and named after a place in Japan for the first tim...
read moreNEC introduces face-recognition shopping technology
NEC introduces a new way of shopping through face-recognition technology.
read moreSoichi Noguchi slated for 3rd space trip
Japanese astronaut Soichi Noguchi will make his 3rd voyage into outer space in 2019.
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