Newborn in Japan receives first treatment with liver STEM cells
The infant was too small for surgery, so doctors bought it some time.
Tag: Japan
Despite the pandemic, suicide rates keep declining in Japan
The suicide rate dropped 20% in April in Japan compared to the same month last year
Japan unveils stimulus package for businesses hit by the coronavirus epidemic
Small and medium-sized businesses will receive a wide array of benefits to keep them afloat.
Coronavirus in Japan — live updates, cases, and news
Updates on the coronavirus situation in Japan.
Japan announces state of emergency, gives 100,000 yen ($920) to all citizens for virus relief
Japan is currently asking all citizens to stay indoor, but has not imposed any punitive measures.
Coronavirus woes: Hokkaido declares state of emergency, Switzerland bans large-scale events
Hopes that COVID-19 wouldn't spread outside of China seem frail at this point.
Coronavirus action: Japan closes schools, talks about canceling Olympics
Olympic games could be canceled if coronavirus isn't controlled by May
Most of world is leaving behind coal. But Japan pushes on with new plants
Japan plans to build 36 coal power plants in the next decade.
Fermented soy products may reduce mortality risk
It's an observational study, so take it with a grain of salt.
Even light alcohol consumption increases cancer risk
The decision is yours.
Japan braces for steep rain and wind due to Hagibis
The storm is set to make landfall on Saturday
1 in 10 Japanese in their 30s is still a virgin
Japan is leading a global trend of sexual inactivity.
Newly discovered virus turns amoeba into stone
Scientists have named it the Medusavirus.
New gravity earthquake detection method might buy more time for early warnings
This means a couple of extra seconds which could make all the difference in a life or death situation.
Japanese hotel fires robots to replace them with humans
They took our jobs! Uhm... no wait... we took their jobs!!
Japan start-up planning to sell “shooting stars on demand” launched their first satellite
No word on how much one of these shows will cost just yet.
Japan’s new year resolution: resuming commercial whale hunting
The decision has been met with disappointment and criticism.
Japan wants all new cars to be electric by 2050
The electric car race is heating up.
Japan stumbles upon massive, “semi-infinite” underwater treasure trove of rare earth elements
Cheaper smartphones ahoy!
NASA Explores the Use of Robotic Bees on Mars
Marsbees could cover a lot more ground on the Red Planet than sluggish rovers.
