The venom in some snake or spider bites can cause severe illness, even death, but a Japanese company is looking to tap into animal poisons to make medicines that save lives instead. (Read More)

A Japanese scientist has utilized an everyday condiment to help protect plants from the damaging effects of climate change. (Read More)

A Japanese company is developing a floating wind turbine that can withstand the severest typhoons in the hope it will take the world by storm. (Read More)

A Japanese woman with speech disfluency has come up with a novel approach to cafe culture, using a more leisurely approach to enable here and those with similar disorders to fulfill their dreams. (Read More)

Summer 2023 will mark 10 years since Mount Fuji was registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Now there are plans to combine national park settings with urban convenience to make the region Japan's first "green metropolis." (Read More)

The demands of society on companies have changed to “kindness” to increase corporate value, with emphasis on the promotion of ESG.

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