All the essential ingredients to make the DNA and RNA underpinning life on Earth have been discovered in samples collected ...

All five of the canonical nucleobases – the underpinnings of DNA, RNA and life on Earth – have been found in samples from the asteroid Ryugu ...

Japan's fusion energy startup has entered Phase 1 of building integrated technology demonstrator, during which it will test HTS magnet performance.

Amazon has a secret Japanese Outlet, and it’s full of clever kitchen gadgets. We found deals from top brands like Hario and Zojirushi, and prices start at $7.

In Japanese, the word “shinobi” evokes the ninja — blending into the background, unseen. Today, that same idea is inspiring a breakthrough in regenerative medicine.

Japan has approved two stem cell-based therapies for treating Parkinson's disease and heart failure in a world first, through ...

Researchers in Japan pioneered reprogrammed cells 20 years ago. Now the country has given the first-ever authorizations to manufacture and sell medical products based on the technology.

The Japanese love their sport, and attending a sporting event is a fantastic activity for travellers. International sports ...

Japan is marking the 15th anniversary of the earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster on its northeastern coast as the ...

Discover what Japanese breakfast really looks like — from traditional rice and miso soup to convenience store onigiri. Learn how Japan's morning habits can inspire a healthier daily routine.

Many of the daily items we use today are the result of decades of research, perseverance and good 'ole trial and error. For ages, inventors have sought to improve our ...

I designed it personally,” SoftBank founder Masayoshi Son tells TIME in an exclusive interview, gazing at the sweeping vista ...