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Japan eases immigration restrictions to fill chronic care worker shortage

Walk through the sliding glass doors of the Shirokane no Mori nursing home in Tokyo and you’ll find a cabinet with individual cubbies...

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In Japan, working mothers battle overwork culture

Japan's business culture expects workers to stay late. But working mothers who also have to shoulder more childcare responsibilities...

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A veggie burger that 'bleeds' might convince some carnivores to eat green

Humans have been eating meat since, well, before we were human. But there are so many of us now eating so much meat that raising all...

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Insects, Cheese and Gastronauts of the World

There are picky eaters and then there are the Gastronauts of the world. "What's the oddest thing, by American standards, you've ever...