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Dementia and the gifts that keep on giving
Last fall, I moved back home from overseas to spend time with my 75-year-old mother before dementia made her unrecognizable to me, or me to her. For now, we’re still familiar to each other, but…
War can change what we eat. Just ask Hiroshima.
Before the computer, there was something almost as complex: the Chinese typewriter
Citizen science takes on Japan’s nuclear establishment
BY – Julie Makinen s other Tokyo office workers poured into restaurants and bars at quitting time one recent evening, Kohei Matsushita went to the eighth floor of a high-rise for an unusual after-hours activity:…
Flush, then fill up: Japan taps sewage to fuel hydrogen-powered cars
An attendant prepares to fill up a Toyota Mirai at a Fukuoka sewage treatment plant, which is creating hydrogen from biogas. (Julie Makinen / Los Angeles Times) BY -Julie Makinen Does the future of driving…
What Makes You Awake
The way I see it, every life is a pile of good things and bad things.…hey.…the good things don’t always soften the bad things; but vice-versa the bad things don’t necessarily spoil the good things…
There’s Big Money
The way I see it, every life is a pile of good things and bad things.…hey.…the good things don’t always soften the bad things; but vice-versa the bad things don’t necessarily spoil the good things…