Early childhood curricula lag behind the AI shaping children’s lives
A four-country document analysis finds that early childhood curricula in Australia, China, Japan and South Korea largely omit AI literacy, ...
Tag: Japan
Gut Microbes of Japanese Insectivorous Bats Shift with Species, Site and Season
A 16S rRNA sequencing study of three Japanese bat species finds gut bacterial communities shaped by host species, location and ...
Role models and academic interest linked to early specialty choices in first-year medical students
A three-cohort Japanese study found that first-year medical students with a career role model or a strong emphasis on academic ...
Sepsis rehabilitation in Japan surged and started earlier over a decade, nationwide study finds
A nationwide Japanese cohort study of more than 4.4 million sepsis hospitalizations found that inpatient rehabilitation use rose from 25.2 ...
Survey Maps How Japanese Home-Visit Nurses Choose Where to Work
A nationwide Japanese survey of 95 home-visit nurses identified a preliminary two-factor structure behind workplace choice, with exploratory links to ...
Chronic Steroid Use Before Pancreatic Surgery Linked to Higher Mortality Risk
A nationwide Japanese analysis of over 40,000 pancreaticoduodenectomies found that preoperative chronic steroid use remained associated with pancreatic fistula, severe ...
HIV transmission in Japan has stayed below replacement level since 2008, model finds
A Bayesian back-calculation study estimates that Japan's HIV effective reproduction number has stayed below 1 since around 2008, though recent ...
Short-tailed Tsushima leopard cat shows no domestic cat introgression, genome study finds
Whole-genome analysis of a short-tailed Tsushima leopard cat found no evidence of domestic cat introgression, leaving the cause of the ...
Insurance expansion shortened time to BRCA testing and facilitated preventive strategies: a single-center cohort study in Japan
A retrospective Japanese cohort study associated expanded insurance coverage for BRCA testing with a median testing interval of 54 days ...
Synthetic Japanese claims benchmark puts healthcare fraud detection to a frozen, one-shot test
Researchers built a synthetic, Japan-calibrated medical claims benchmark with traceable fraud counterfactuals and a frozen single-access evaluation, reporting strong anti-fraud ...
Nurse-Led Swallowing Screening at Admission Linked to Lower Aspiration Pneumonia Risk
A retrospective cohort study of 12,374 hospital patients in Japan found that adherence to a nurse-led dysphagia screening protocol on ...
Rare Japanese Moth Turns Up in Cambodia, Redrawing Its Known Range
Specimens collected in Cambodia mark the first record of the moth Eulocastra sasakii outside Japan and reveal the previously unknown ...
Cryptic Crickets Share a Habitat but Diverge in a Single Signaling Pathway
Genomic sequencing of two morphologically identical, geographically overlapping Japanese crickets reveals distinct lineages whose few fixed amino acid substitutions concentrate ...
Japan’s HTLV-1 carrier population projected to fall 78% by 2060 as transmission shifts to ages 16–29
A projection model estimates Japan's HTLV-1 carrier population will fall about 78% by 2060, with horizontal transmission among adolescents and ...
Seven Years On, Japanese Doctors and Public Still Hesitant About AI-Led Care
A repeated Japanese survey of physicians and the public found that intention to use relatively autonomous medical AI did not ...
Research report: Hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis in peripheral neuropathy: prevalence, clinical features, and neurology-based screening in non-endemic Japan
A prospective single-center study found pathogenic transthyretin variants in 2.31% of 130 patients with suspected peripheral neuropathy in non-endemic Japan, ...
Baloxavir post-exposure prophylaxis linked to larger estimated reduction in household influenza
A systematic review of four studies found a larger estimated association between reduced household influenza and baloxavir post-exposure prophylaxis than ...
Korean fairyfly inventory documents 36 species and two new Zeyanus wasps
A specimen-based inventory documented 36 South Korean fairyfly species, described two new Zeyanus wasps from South Korea and Japan and ...
Invasive squirrels in Hamamatsu show patchy ectoparasite diversity across landscapes
A study of 194 invasive Pallas’s squirrels across 22 Hamamatsu sites found patchy, locally occurring ticks, mites and fleas, with ...
Six-Year Japanese Surveillance Finds Sustained HIV Suppression With Dolutegravir/Rilpivirine
A six-year Japanese post-marketing study found sustained HIV suppression and stable CD4+ T-cell counts in a small cohort that switched ...
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