Environment
Just caught up in the storm, Japan was again struck by an earthquake
According to the image recorded by NHK TV station, landslide that buried the house after the earthquake has partly destroyed the town of Atsumi.
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Environment
Japan: Over 100 aftershocks after earthquakes in Hokkaido
In total, there have been more than 100 aftershocks since the strong earthquake in the middle of the week, shaking the northern Japanese province of Hokkaido.
Environment
Japan warned that the risk of super-earthquakes could kill 18,000 people
The Earthquake Research Commission in Tokyo predicted that it is likely that 70% of the magnitude 8 to 8.6 earthquake will occur in the Nemuro region in eastern Hokkaido…
Environment
Japan expanded because the land protruded from the sea in the night
The area of Japan was expanded after a strip of land more than 300 meters protruded after just one night and attached to the coastline of the country.
Environment
Japan restarted nuclear power after the tsunami
Japan yesterday approved the first nuclear reactor to resume operations after the March 11 earthquake and tsunami.
Environment
Two strong earthquakes shook Asia
Around 9am this morning, two strong earthquakes rocked the Moluccas Islands in northeastern Indonesia and the northern island of Hokkaido.
Environment
Strong earthquakes in Russia cause tsunamis
A strong earthquake struck near Sakhalin Island, the Far East, Russia killed one person and created small tsunamis that hit northern Japan.
Environment
The earthquake off the Pacific, Russia-Japan issued a tsunami warning
Russia and Japan issued a tsunami warning after a 8.1 magnitude earthquake struck last night, November 15 in the Kurile island area off the Pacific Ocean. Russian emerge…
Photo library
Moss ball - the natural treasure of Japanese people
Only appearing in a lake in Hokkaido, the moss grows into a spherical shape like a tennis ball protected by the Japanese people and considered a natural treasure.
Photo library
5 most famous lavender valleys in the world
The vast valleys of purple lavender below bring an infinite beauty that makes everyone dream of arriving once.
Medicine - Health
Artificial blood vessels from salmon skin
Structural researchers at Hokkaido University, Japan have recently extracted collogen from salmon skin to create artificial blood vessels.
New technology
Robot wolves guard the Japanese fields
Farms near the city of Kisarazu, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, were covered by a wolf with a fierce look during the past eight months, Futurism reported on March 8.
New technology
Japan built a micro robot controlled by light
Japanese scientists are developing engine robots that work with light energy, which can be used to transport drugs in the human body.