Japan cleans up from typhoon Halong
People in Japan are cleaning up after Typhoon Halong brought death and destruction to the country over the weekend....
read moreFukushima Update #46Tainted waste: ‘Not in my backyard’
Residents in a region known for the quality of its spring water oppose the government's plan to build a disposal fac...
read moreTainted waste: ‘Not in my backyard’
Residents in a region known for the quality of its spring water oppose the government’s plan to build a disposal fac...
read moreTEPCO announces new groundwater discharges
TEPCO has announced for the first time its intention to release into the ocean groundwater retrieved from wells righ...
read moreFuel Debris in unit 3 larger than expected
Officials at Tokyo Electric Power Company say the quantity of nuclear fuel that fell to the bottom of reactor 3 at F...
read moreAum splinter group raided over ‘pilgrimage’ tours
Police in Japan are probing a splinter group of the deadly Aum Shinrikyo cult for operating an unlicensed travel age...
read moreTruth or lies—it’s all in the brain
We all know we feel different when telling the truth or lying. Now researchers in Japan have identified a part of th...
read moreHiroshima remembers atomic bombing
People in Japan are commemorating the 69th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima.Every year, the city hosts...
read moreStem cell paper co-author commits suicide
A co-author of a controversial research paper on stem cells, Yoshiki Sasai, was found dead this morning.Sasai was a ...
read moreKids get a taste of money
Kids got a close look inside the Bank of Japan on Monday.26 children from 4th to 6th grade toured the Bank of Japan ...
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