Kishida said he would submit plans to double the budget on child-related policies by June, and that a new government agency to tackle the issue would be set up in April.
Nuclear thermal rockets can be three or more times efficient than conventional chemical propulsion and would reduce transit time and risk for astronauts, which is essential for an eventual mission to Mars.
China's national birth rate dropped to 6.77 births for every 1,000 people last year – a record low and down from 7.52 per 1,000 in 2021. We explore the possible reasons behind the decline.
Companies and startups gathered in Las Vegas, where they touted augmented reality glasses and sensory technologies that can help users feel — and even smell — in a virtual environment.
Endangered languages are particularly concentrated in parts of the world that are at risk of being adversely affected by climate crisis, says the director of the Strathy language unit at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario.
Made of ground orchid roots and milk, salep has been a staple cherished on the streets of Istanbul and in Turkish homes for centuries. Here's what makes it so special.
Roughly 1,300 times more carbon dioxide removal from new technologies — and twice as much from trees and soils — are needed by 2050 to limit temperatures, scientists say.
Maria Branyas Morera becomes world's oldest living person, says Guinness World Records, after passing of French nun Lucile Randon, who breathed her last aged 118.
Maria Branyas Morera becomes world's oldest living person, says Guinness World Records, after passing of French nun Lucile Randon, who breathed her last aged 118.
Ecological crisis is fueled by current economic structure, say activists gathered in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland protesting ahead of the annual summit starting from Monday.
Authorities hire psychic to try to locate Tito — a grey and white male tabby cat that went missing on a domestic flight last month — after "exhausting all our resources."
The World Meteorological Organization warned "that long-term warming continues," with the world "already approaching the lower limit of temperature increase the Paris Agreement seeks to avert."