Bystanders use smartphone app to save the life of elderly man

Bystanders use smartphone app to save the life of elderly man

The Tokyo Fire Department presents certificates to four individuals for using the Live119 smartphone app to help save th...

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Semiconductor firm Rapidus to cooperate with Belgian research institute

Semiconductor firm Rapidus to cooperate with Belgian research institute

New Japanese firm Rapidus concludes a technical cooperation contract with Belgian research institute Imec in its bid to ...

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TEPCO to resume work toward removing nuclear fuel debris

TEPCO to resume work toward removing nuclear fuel debris

Tokyo Electric Power Company is set to resume work toward removing nuclear fuel debris from reactor No. 1 at the Fukushi...

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Drones to help with search and rescue in disaster zones

Drones to help with search and rescue in disaster zones

Drones are being developed to help with search and rescue activities at hard-to-reach disaster sites, including places w...

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Drive recorder footage from derailed LRT released

Drive recorder footage from derailed LRT released

Drive recorder footage from a next-generation LRT in eastern Japan that derailed earlier this month is released by city ...

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Japanese venture company ispace to send unmanned vehicle to the moon

Japanese venture company ispace to send unmanned vehicle to the moon

Japanese venture company ispace announces it will be sending an unmanned space vehicle to the surface of the moon.

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Drone delivery to remote island tested

Drone delivery to remote island tested

ANA Holdings and others test drone delivery of food and other products to a remote island.

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New LRT in eastern Japan derails during test run

New LRT in eastern Japan derails during test run

A next-generation LRT in Utsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture in eastern Japan that is set to go into operation in August 2023...

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Japanese COVID-19 pill wins emergency approval

Japanese COVID-19 pill wins emergency approval

Japanese pharmaceutical company Shionogi's COVID-19 pill wins emergency approval in the country.

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Cancer survivors give birth using frozen ovaries

Cancer survivors give birth using frozen ovaries

Three cancer survivors give birth using frozen ovaries.

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