As decommissioning slowly progresses at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant nearly 15 years after the 2011 meltdowns, the surrounding area is testing a new type of energy: hydrogen power. Less ...

The sound of brand-new machines producing rubber products echoes through a Mizuho Metal factory in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture. A year and a half after the Tokyo-based company expanded to the ...

IWAKI, Fukushima Prefecture--More than 90 percent of tourists visiting the Tsukiji Uogashi area of the Tsukiji Outer Market in Tokyo in recent years say they would buy fish from Fukushima Prefecture.

Japan is reviving nuclear power, balancing the need for more clean energy against the lingering trauma of the 2011 Fukushima Daiichi disaster. Fifteen years after a nuclear plant disaster, Japan is ...

Researchers at the California NanoSystems Institute at UCLA published a step-by-step framework for determining the three-dimensional positions and elemental identities of atoms in amorphous materials.

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - A white, weathered store stands quietly in a deserted area of Namie town in Fukushima Prefecture, an area evacuated after the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster. Inside the ...

In Earth's highly radioactive hotspots, life can get pretty strange – from fungus that seems to thrive to an explosion of vertebrate diversity in the absence of human interference. A different story ...

OSAKA -- Panasonic Holdings has developed portable hardware that lets the user generate a three-dimensional map of a building by simply walking around.