Ionizing radiation apparently didn’t prevent some types of bacteria from breeding in the water, but astonishingly, they are ...

Since the nuclear disaster, Fukushima has become a powerhouse for renewables in Japan. But the prefecture is still pursuing ...

The alarm that sounded at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant last week was probably a false alarm, according to an academic ...

On March 11, 2011, a powerful earthquake and tsunami struck Japan’s coast, triggering one of the worst nuclear disasters in history. The Fukushima Daiichi power plant was overwhelmed by the waves, ...

The debate over nuclear-powered submarines is likely to serve as a critical indicator of Japan’s strategic trajectory.

One of the surviving reactors at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant was loaded with fuel last summer and recently turned back on, ...

Japan may have its first woman Prime Minister, but in the business community, breaking down decades of entrenched resistance toward female leaders is proving harder. For Chikako Tarukawa, who runs ...

The reactor had been offline for over a decade, and the company wanted to fire it back up, but the reactor had different ...