A multinational team has cracked a long-standing barrier to reliable quantum computing by inventing an algorithm that lets ordinary computers faithfully mimic a fault-tolerant quantum circuit built on ...

There have been more than 900 earthquakes, most of them small tremors, on islands off the southern tip of Kyushu in recent ...

In the forests of eastern Taiwan, a team of scientists set out to answer a question that has puzzled archaeologists for ...

Viral rumours of impending disaster stemming from a comic book prediction have taken the sheen off Japan's tourism boom, with ...

Plans to demolish a historic baseball stadium where Babe Ruth played and an adjacent rugby venue are at the heart of a ...

Quantum computers still face a major hurdle on their pathway to practical use cases: their limited ability to correct the ...

OPPJ offers investors targeted exposure to Buffett-backed trading firms and shareholder-focused Japanese companies poised for ...

Japan’s Himawari weather satellites, designed to watch Earth, have quietly delivered a decade of infrared snapshots of Venus.

Japan's annual general meetings in June saw a CEO voted out and an entire board of directors replaced in a sign shareholders ...

Water fluoridation is effective in preventing tooth decay overall, but there are greater benefits for children from lower ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces a tough test in an upper house election this month as his minority government struggles after its major defeat in last year’s snap election.