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JAXA Developing Program to Estimate Earthquake Damage to Buildings from Satellite Images; Aims to Improve Disaster Response Capabilities
KUMAMOTO — The Japan Space Exploration Agency (JAXA) is cooperating with the Kumamoto prefectural...
May 2, 2025
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VR Footage Reproducing Tower of the Sun As Seen at Osaka Expo ’70 on Display at Kawasaki Museum
KAWASAKI — Using virtual reality technology, students at the Nippon Institute of Technology have ...
April 28, 2025
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Japanese Firms Develop AI-Assisted Device to Determine Fat Content of Frozen Albacore Tuna
Fujitsu Ltd. and other entities recently announced that they will release in June a device that d...
April 28, 2025
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AI Tool Aims to Help Conserve Japan’s Cherry Trees by Assessing Many Photos
TOKYO (AFP-Jiji) — Japan’s famed cherry trees are getting old, but a new AI tool that assesses ph...
April 23, 2025
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Wolves Bred Using Genes from Extinct Species
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The dire wolf was one of the most formidable predators in the Americas dur...
April 18, 2025
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2025 Expo Osaka: Next-Generation Technologies Displayed by Japanese Companies ; Robots, iPS ‘Heart’ Showcased
Under the theme “People’s Living Lab,” next-generation technologies developed by Japanese compani...
April 14, 2025
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Chinese Brain Chip Project Speeds up Human Trials after 1st Success
BEIJING (Reuters) — A tie-up between a Chinese research institute and tech company said on March ...
April 11, 2025
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Premier League to Use Semi-automated Offside Technology
Semi-automated offside technology will be used for the first time in the Premier League later thi...
April 11, 2025
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Odor-Detecting Drone Uses Silkworm Moth Antennae; Researchers Hope to Use It for Disaster Rescue
NAGANO — Researchers at Shinshu University and another institution have developed an odor-detecti...
March 16, 2025
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Japanese Telecom Giants Promote Open RAN Technology at Mobile World Congress; Aiming to Challenge European, Chinese Dominance
BARCELONA — A growing number of Japanese telecom giants and equipment manufacturers are advocatin...
March 7, 2025
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Toray Develops Technology for Recycling Nylon in Airbags, Aiming for Large-scale Use in FY30
Toray Industries, Inc. said Wednesday that it had developed a technology to recycle nylon 66, a t...
February 20, 2025
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Japan Successfully Launched 5th H3 Rocket Sunday; Rocket Carried Satellite to Further Improve Positioning System
Japan’s fifth H3 large-scale rocket with a satellite positioning system on board was successfully...
February 3, 2025
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Japan Firm Begins Testing Self-Driving Service in Tokyo’s Odaiba District; Passengers Can Reserve Rides Free of Charge Through App
Testing has begun on a self-driving transport service that will pick up passengers and run on pub...
January 26, 2025
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With Tokyo Startup’s New Gloves, Deafblind People Get the Digital World at Their Fingertips
A startup is developing innovative devices to ensure that no deafblind person is left behind in t...
January 25, 2025
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Japan Plans for Private Sector to be Involved in Next Space Station; JAXA Will Not Be Point of Contact for ISS Successor
The science and technology ministry is drafting a policy in which the private sector will partici...
January 21, 2025
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