Tokyo, July 29 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000062362) titled 'Cross-Cultural Adaptation and Evaluation of a Mobile Learning Application for Midwifery Education: A Mixed-Methods Implementation Study on Woman-Centred Care in Zambia' on July 28. Study Type: Interventional Study Design: Basic Design - Parallel Randomization - Non-randomized Blinding - Open -no one is blinded Control - Active Primary Sponsor: Institute - University of...
Tokyo, July 29 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000062360) titled 'Association Between Intraoperative Blood Pressure Variability and Postoperative Delirium After Thoracic Surgery' on July 28. Study Type: Observational Primary Sponsor: Institute - Osaka Metropolitan University Graduate School of Medicine Condition: Condition - patients undergoing thoracic surgery with one-lung ventilation Classification by malignancy - Malignancy Genom...
TOKYO, July 28 -- Prime Minister and His Cabinet issued the following information: [Provisional Translation] On July 28, 2026, Prime Minister TAKAICHI held the first meeting of the Emergency Headquarters for the 2026 Kumamoto Earthquake at the Prime Minister's Office.Based on the discussion at the meeting, the Prime Minister made the following remarks.(Prime Minister TAKAICHI) Thank you all for your hard work.At approximately 4:27 p.m. today, an earthquake with its epicenter in the Kumamoto r...
TOKYO, July 28 -- Prime Minister and His Cabinet issued the following information: [Provisional translation] (Prime Minister Takaichi ) At approximately 4:27 p.m. today, an earthquake with its epicenter in the Kumamoto region of Kumamoto Prefecture occurred. A maximum seismic intensity of 7 was observed in Hikawa Town, Uki City, Kumamoto Prefecture, and strong tremors were felt across a wide area of Kyushu. A tsunami advisory has been issued for the Ariake Sea, and tsunami waves of approximat...
TOKYO, July 28 -- Prime Minister and His Cabinet issued the following information: [Provisional translation] * Assess the state of affairs regarding damage as soon as possible.* Act in close coordination with local governments and, under the principle of prioritizing human life above all else, spare no effort in our emergency disaster responses, including saving lives and rescuing disaster victims, with the Government working as one.* Provide information to the public regarding evacuation and ...
TOKYO, July 28 -- Japan Patent Office issued the following news: The Japan Patent Office (JPO) provided a face-to-face Examination Practice Training Program for the Department of Intellectual Property (DIP) Thailand for a total of five days from July 15 to 21, 2026. The program was a follow-up to examination practice training for DIP new examiners delivered in 2023 and 2024. In parallel, we also provided Examination Practice Training Programs in the field of green technology and chemistry for a...
Tokyo, July 28 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000062352) titled 'A study on cycling exercise performance and perceived fatigue after drinking hydrogen nanobubble water' on July 28. Study Type: Interventional Study Design: Basic Design - Cross-over Randomization - Randomized Blinding - Single blind -participants are blinded Control - Placebo Primary Sponsor: Institute - R Professional University Of Rehabilitation Condition: Conditio...
Tokyo, July 28 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000062344) titled 'A questionnaire survey of medical students' attitudes and approaches to learning (learning traits) and their association with academic performance' on July 28. Study Type: Observational Primary Sponsor: Institute - Tokai University School of Medicine Condition: Condition - Not applicable (healthy adults: undergraduate medical students) Classification by malignancy - Ot...
Tokyo, July 28 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000062186) titled 'The efficacy and safety of Underwater ESMRL for rectal NET' on July 28. Study Type: Interventional Study Design: Basic Design - Parallel Randomization - Randomized Blinding - Single blind -participants are blinded Control - Active Primary Sponsor: Institute - Okayama university Condition: Condition - Rectal neuroendocrine tumor Classification by malignancy - Malignanc...
India, July 27 -- Bengaluru, Karnataka, 27th July 2026: As India's action-packed cricket schedule unfolds, brands are capitalising on the sport's unmatched reach to drive meaningful consumer engagement. ITW Universe, one of the world's leading sports, entertainment, and future media consulting firms, has brought together multiple brand partnerships for the India Tour of Zimbabwe T20I Series, which began on 23 July 2026. For the three match T20I series, brands from sectors such as finan...