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• Hot air: Japanese consumers swallowing oxygenated water 

  The first time I saw the phrase "drinkable oxygen" on a bottle next to Volvic in Lawson's, I laughed. I racked my brain to remember what I learned...

  Japan, Inc., 09/22/06 by Bonnie Lee La Madeleine · More from publication

• Not so generic mice: Japanese companies venture into the transgenic mouse trade 

  The breeding and distribution of transgenic mice, mice with deliberately and artificially altered genetic backgrounds, is a business with a steep...

  Japan, Inc., 06/22/06 by Bonnie Lee La Madeleine · More from publication

• The great firewall of cyberspace: are our efforts at prevention worth the crime? 

  2005, it seems, was the worst year for cyber security since, well, 2004. No one is safe from digital plagues and burglars. According to USA Today,...

  Japan, Inc., 03/22/06 by Bonnie Lee La Madeleine · More from publication

• Intelligence in design: robots as blank slates for study 

  Intelligence and stupidity are delicate topics. They reflect assessments of character that can scar or heal us. Yet, what it means to be...

  Japan, Inc., 01/01/06 by Bonnie Lee La Madeleine · More from publication

• Tongue-tied science? Scientifically speaking who wins and who loses if English becomes the language of the laboratory in Japan? 

  Three thousand Japanese scientists gathered in Yokohama for the annual meeting of the Japan Society of Neuroscience, held in the last week of July....

  Japan, Inc., 09/22/05 by Bonnie Lee La Madeleine · More from publication

• "How do you do?" Close encounters of a humanoid kind: after visiting Aichi Expo 2005 our writer concludes robots play to Japan's strengths but will need to be more like us if we are to accept their help 

  Journalists like robots. Robots intrigue. The stuff of science and industry, fiction and fantasy, they require no introduction. That may explain...

  Japan, Inc., 09/22/05 by Bonnie Lee La Madeleine · More from publication

• Embryonic stem cell research: accepting the knowledge and applying it to our lives 

  Parkinson's disease slowly robs its victims of their independence and dignity. Symptoms include jerky movements and shaking of limbs and head as...

  Japan, Inc., 06/22/05 by Bonnie Lee La Madeleine · More from publication

• Casting our nets too wide: should tuna farming practices be more strictly regulated? 

  An early morning trip to the famous Tsukiji fish market is a standard part of any tourist's visit to Tokyo. This market has been an integral part...

  Japan, Inc., 02/01/05 by Bonnie Lee La Madeleine · More from publication

• In the eye of a brainstorm: the state of Japanese science as observed at Neuroscience 2004 

  SEVERAL hours before the doors opened on Neuroscience 2004, the San Diego Convention Center took on the feeling of a university campus at midterms....

  Japan, Inc., 01/01/05 by Bonnie Lee La Madeleine · More from publication