Researchers in Japan and Switzerland have revealed a giant robotic hand that could transform how communities prepare for and recover from natural disasters. Built through a collaboration between ...

A recent trial revealed that it could pick up soft foam blocks and jagged metal pieces without damage or loss of control. Likewise, the robotic hand could also immediately switch from a light, careful ...

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NEC has a proven track record for reliable operation of its EEWS, which it has been providing for the Japan Meteorological ...

Two moderate earthquakes struck off Japan's northeastern coast today, the U.S. Geological Survey said — a magnitude 5.5 tremor about 39 miles east of Onagawa Chō and a magnitude 5.0 quake roughly 38 ...

When the devastating 9.0 earthquake hit Japan earlier this year, scientists discovered shortly thereafter that the disturbance reached all the way up into the ionosphere, one of the highest levels of ...

On Day 2 of his Japan visit, PM Modi took a ride on the bullet train with his Japanese counterpart, Shigeru Ishiba. The ...