A very unique and rare chance to see a collection of antique Japanese masks is happening at the Kodo Arts Warehouse sale in Nevada City, May 6-14. Collected over a number of years, the different masks ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scientists in Japan have created special masks that are able to detect and possibly help prevent the spread of COVID-19 using ...

Researchers at Kyoto University have developed a mask filter that, when exposed to ultraviolet light, shows whether the user has been infected with the virus. Researchers in Japan are developing a ...

Researchers at a Japanese university are working on a face mask that glows under UV light if the wearer has COVID-19. The mask includes a filter that shows traces of the virus when sprayed with a ...

TOKYO — On the sidewalks and the subways it’s clear: Japan is becoming a sea of surgical masks. It’s about pollen, about germs and even a little about China, its polluting rival across the sea. Simple ...

Japan on Monday dropped its request for people to wear masks after three years, but hardly anything changed in the country that has had an extremely high regard for their effectiveness at anti-virus ...

TOKYO — The Japanese government relaxed its mask-wearing guidelines on Monday, but the vast majority of fans at the Tokyo Dome watching the World Baseball Classic still wore them. Nippon Professional ...