Japan unveils its first AI buddhist monk robot as Kyoto University researchers turn to technology to support temples facing ...

Shingles, caused by the reactivation of the varicella‑zoster virus (VZV), typically presents as a painful rash with blisters ...

GSK emphasises the need for more discussions on shingles prevention for adults amid rising chronic diseases in India.

Family members are increasingly caring for aging parents or spouses as the U.S. population gets older. Caregivers' ...

A massive cell-by-cell map of aging reveals it’s a synchronized, body-wide process—and scientists may finally know where to intervene.

The population declined to 122.86 million, exacerbating labor shortages and economic challenges. Marriages increased slightly, while divorces decreased. | World News ...

Named “Buddharoid”, the humanoid robot has been trained on vast Buddhist scriptures and can hold engaging conversations while moving and gesturing like a human priest. View on euronews ...

New births began ‌rebounding in 2024 on a post-pandemic boost and government policies, after eight consecutive years of ...

Japan's international student population exceeded 400,000 in 2025, hitting a national goal 8 years early. A demographic decline is the driver behind Japan's internationalization.

Japanese Emperor Naruhito has expressed concern about the scars that remain for survivors of the 2011 earthquake, tsunami and ...

On Feb 20, DBS announced the issuance of its first social loan of JPY8.8 billion ($72 million) for 10 years to ParkwayLife REIT (PLife REIT).

TOKYO — Osaka has received a hefty gift of gold bars worth 560 million yen ($3.6 million) from an anonymous donor asking for its specific use: to fix the Japanese city's dilapidated water pipes.