By SHIGEKO SEGAWA/ Staff Writer
February 24, 2021 at 17:40 JST
Masahiro Wakita, a specially appointed assistant professor at Osaka University, studies senescent cells under a microscope. (Provided by Osaka University professor Eiji Hara)
Gerontology researchers are racing to unravel the mechanisms of how humans age, with the goal of developing medicines and nutritional foods that can extend the healthy life spans of humans. [Read More]
Stories about memories of cherry blossoms solicited from readers
Cooking experts, chefs and others involved in the field of food introduce their special recipes intertwined with their paths in life.
A series based on diplomatic documents declassified by Japan’s Foreign Ministry
A series on the death of a Japanese woman that sparked a debate about criminal justice policy in the United States
A series about Japanese-Americans and their memories of World War II
Here is a collection of first-hand accounts by “hibakusha” atomic bomb survivors.
