science

Humans are horrible at healing, according to Japanese researchers

This news cuts deep and apparently will take a long time to heal.

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Plant extract that may grow hair discovered by Japan’s Rohto Pharmaceutical

Plants, you gotta love ’em.

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VR found to restore severe short-sightedness in Japanese study

Soon your mom might yell at you to stare at those darn video games more.

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Pocky maker Glico talk about their cellular regeneration breakthrough and new candy at Expo 2025

Keep your cells healthy and young so you can eat more candy.

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Japan’s robot competition for people bad at making robots now accepting contestants

The nation’s most not-so-great will put their mediocrity to the test.

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Sound that alleviates motion sickness found by Nagoya University team

He who controls the Spice Sound controls his tummy.

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Efficient electricity made from water flowing from rivers to oceans found by Yamanashi University

This power is making me thirsty!

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Swinging an umbrella while walking has same force as a piano, Tokyo government claims

Watch where you’re pointing that thing!

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Breakthrough in chimpanzee pee made by Kyoto University

Monkey see, monkey pee… I know they’re apes. It’s a figure of speech so get off my back.

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Japanese junior high students make air freshener from stink bugs

Not all stink bugs…

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Makers of Dassai to brew sake in space and sell 100 milliliters for 100 million yen

To boldly brew where no one has brewed before…

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The Japan Poop Society is making movements to protect people’s health

Japan’s unko experts prove that poop goes beyond potty humor—it might just save your life.

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What happens if you feed pufferfish poison to pufferfish? Japanese scientists trying to find out

”Here, little fishies! Come get your poison!”

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Material that cools down by glowing developed by researchers in Chiba and Osaka

Cool!

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Japanese doctor wins Ig Nobel Prize for learning we can kind of breathe in through our butts

Your ass may one day save your ass.

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Experience feel of animal boobs, sip penguin-humping cocoa to your heart’s content at Tokyo aquarium

Full of Sex Exhibition opens at Sunshine Aquarium after sundown.

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Can you defeat curry stains by hanging your clothes in the sunshine?【Experiment】

Summer sun versus curcumin – FIGHT!

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Defying gravity and common sense with the lowest-rated tensegrity table on Amazon Japan

This table defies a lot of things, but gravity isn’t one of them.

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The surprising reason natto (fermented soybeans) are hard to swallow for many Japanese surfers

Surfing can lead to natto allergies, it turns out.

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Japanese spoon puts electrical field in your mouth to trick you into tasting salt, now on sale

It’s like a party in your mouth, and electricity’s invited!

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