Left: Planned construction site for the new land-based Benizake (sockeye salmon) aquaculture facility in the Tsushima district of Namie, Fukushima Prefecture (photographed October 27, 2025). Top right ...

Today marks the 15-year anniversary of the Fukushima nuclear accident, Japan’s worst civilian nuclear disaster. The consequences of this event have been far-reaching for Japanese society. In addition ...

March 11, 2026, marks 15 years since the Fukushima nuclear disaster happened in Japan. This major nuclear accident initially shook the international community of nuclear experts to its core. As ...

*HBO Documentary Films has unveiled the official trailer for “Fukushima: A Nuclear Nightmare,” a feature-length documentary examining the aftermath of Japan’s 2011 nuclear disaster. The film is ...

A new genetic study examines an unusually large hybridization event that followed the Fukushima nuclear accident, when escaped domestic pigs bred with wild boar. The research shows that domestic pig ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Since several of its reactors exploded, water that has seeped into the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant merged with radioactive sludge and ...

TOKYO — A reactor at the world’s largest nuclear power plant that restarted for the first time since the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster is being shut down again due to a glitch that occurred hours ...

Juvenile Benizake (sockeye salmon) swim in a land-based rearing tank used in the Fukushima aquaculture project moving toward commercialization in Namie Town. A land-based aquaculture initiative for ...

Lindsey DeSoto, RD, is a nutrition writer, medical reviewer, and registered dietitian who helps clients improve their diet for health-related reasons. Her writing covers a variety of topics, including ...

Whether you’re looking to add more foods for brain health to your plate or want to dip your toes into seafood, there are two popular options—but which should you eat: salmon vs. tuna? Each delivers ...

The design envisions active involvement of local residents in the building process, framing the stadium as a collective act of recovery after the 2011 earthquake and nuclear disaster. Structural ...

Aug. 25 (UPI) --The Japanese utility that keeps the nuclear fuel inside the damaged Fukushima plant cool reports its release of treated wastewater has entered its third year. The Tokyo Electric Power ...