Japan restarting world’s biggest nuclear plant, offline since the 2011 Fukushima disaster
Around 60% of residents oppose the restart, while 37% support it, according to a survey conducted in September.…
Japanese Walking fitness trends takes world by storm
“Japanese Walking” is taking over the world. Created by a Japanese expert, the fitness routine has social media…
Russia locates ‘lost’ Soviet-era nuclear graveyard in the Arctic
The Russian research vessel Akademik Ioffe has identified an undocumented burial site of radioactive waste in the Barents…
Over 7,000 teachers in Japan took mental health sick leave in 2024 academic year
Japan’s education ministry says 7,087 public school teachers took sick leave for depression and other mental health issues…
Researchers reveal nuclear ‘island’ where magic numbers break down
Atomic nuclei are often described as orderly systems. Certain numbers of protons or neutrons, called magic numbers, usually…
How W7-X achieves steady plasma
The Wendelstein 7-X (W7-X) is the largest and most advanced stellarator in the world, and on its tenth…
Japan law opening phone app stores to go into effect
A new Japanese law is going into effect that could loosen the dominance of tech giants over smartphone…
Japan state coffers get record amount of assets of deceased in FY2024
Japanese government coffers have received a record 129.1 billion yen from the assets of deceased people without heirs…
How a long-life nuclear fuel will transform space travel
In 1977, two spacecraft, Voyager 1 and Voyager 2, launched toward the unknown. Nearly fifty years later, they…
Vista Eyes Milei Reforms in Bid to Double Vaca Muerta Output
(Bloomberg) — Vista Energy SAB, one of the top drillers in Argentina’s burgeoning shale patch, sees another round…
A House of Dynamite gets a lot right. Experts hope that terrifies you
It’s now Netflix’s most-watched movie in the world, garnering 22.1 million views in three days and launching fiery…
Artificial intelligence: Google unveils plan to restart US nuclear plant to power AI infrastructure
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