W hen the platform for a prototype floating offshore wind turbine arrived at a dock in Searsport, Maine on April 11, engineers at the University of Maine were ready to add a tower ...

He said environmental degradation in one part of Asia affects rainfall patterns in another, while political instability in one region impacts global energy and trade flows ...

Fourteen years since one of the worst nuclear accidents in history, Japan is getting creative in the effort to convince ...

The sport has recently been dominated by Mongolians and prior to Onosato, six of the previous seven yokozunas have been from ...

Soil liquefaction—the process where saturated soil loses its structure and transforms to a fluid-like state—can have ...

Despite officials urging calm, airline data reflects the superstitious tendencies of travelers. ForwardKeys data analyzed by Bloomberg showed bookings from Hong Kong dropped 50%, and plunged as much ...

Onosato, 24, is the first Japanese sumo wrestler to achieve the rank of yokozuna, or grand champion, in years, and he's vowed ...

It's Japan's version of the Fed's Jackson Hole symposium, without the trail hikes or views, and this year's gathering of ...

Abstract: Thermal anomalies (TAs) associated with earthquake activity have been widely studied by analyzing various satellite thermal infrared datasets. However, there is a significant lack of ...

How a clairvoyant manga, official government megaquake predictions, and even a horror movie have coincided to create a perfect storm of panic in Japan.

Japan's core inflation accelerated at its fastest annual pace in more than two years in April on steady rises in food costs, ...

TOKYO, May 23. /TASS/. An earthquake of magnitude 5.4 was recorded off the coast of Japan, according to the US Geological Survey. It said the epicenter was located 34 km southwest of the settlement of ...