by Folake Amoda | Apr 8, 2026 | News
Washington CORE recently sat down with Yukiko Hoshino, Senior Researcher at KAWADA Technologies, to explore the evolution of “symbiotic robots” designed to work alongside humans. The discussion highlighted Japan’s distinctive approach to robotics, emphasizing...
by Folake Amoda | Apr 8, 2026 | Insight
In Japan, “symbiotic robots,” designed to coexist with humans, are rapidly gaining visibility across society. These robots are active in a wide range of settings, supporting elderly care, assisting individuals with disabilities, enhancing industrial productivity, and...
by Folake Amoda | Sep 24, 2025 | Insight
In recent years, research mobility has undergone a profound transformation. Once considered the premier destination for global scientific talent, the United States is now facing turbulence in its academic and research landscape. Significant federal funding cuts,...
by Folake Amoda | Sep 4, 2025 | News
Is Japan your next research destination? Interest in research opportunities in Japan among foreign researchers has been growing recently. JSPS (Japan Society for the Promotion of Science) has a long-running fellowship program for foreign researchers from the fields of...
by Folake Amoda | Aug 26, 2025 | News
Jack McFann was also part of our Summer 2025 intern class – we are sad to see him go, but excited to see where his future endeavors take him. He is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in political science at Rollins College in Winter Park, Florida. Following the...