Crown Prince Naruhito visits a hi-tech research center in Grenoble, France.

A new purse-style personal safety alarm is designed to make it easier for women to carry the devices.

At a preschool in Tokyo, a robot is helping to lighten the load of teachers and caregivers.

Japan will aim to build a workable flying car by the 2020s.

Japan's atomic energy agency has a new camera that can capture areas of radioactive contamination inside the stricken Fu...

An autonomous taxi trial kicks off on the streets of Tokyo in what the operator said is a world first.

A zoo in northern Japan uses artificial intelligence to enhance visitors' experience and improve animal management.

The University of Tokyo's Institue of Cosmic Ray Research is working on KAGRA, an interferometer that uses sapphire mirr...

A Kyoto University team is planning a groundbreaking clinical trial using iPS cells.

At a Tokyo University lab, a professor is researching the possibilities of bioybrids for use in regenerative medicine.