What if I told you it’s now possible to completely wash AND dry yourself in just 15 minutes? ….Oh, yeah, that’s right. We’ve been able to do that for a very, very long time. It’s called “taking a ...

An unusual household appliance has been launched on the market in Japan: a washing machine for people. The 7.5-feet-long capsule (that’s 2.30 meters) was unveiled at the World Expo [PDF], which took ...

Japan unveils 'human washing machine' that cleans, rinses and relaxes you automatically. Japanese designers have unveiled a strange yet fascinating new invention — a fully automated washing machine ...

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TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Shinya Yamanaka may have won $1.2 million along with British researcher John Gurdon when the two were awarded the Nobel Prize for medicine earlier this month, but now he is also ...

Japan's Science company has unveiled a futuristic bathing pod, modernizing a 1970s concept. This automated machine cleans users in minutes with gentle water bubbles and calming visuals, offering a ...

Tokyo: After wowing World Expo visitors, a human washing machine is now on sale in Japan, a company spokeswoman said Friday. Users lie down in the pod, close the lid and get cleaned like clothes in a ...