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Japan’s Top Spokesman: Originator Profile Tech Effective Against Misinformation
Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno indicated Thursday that he believes a new digital technolog...
August 4, 2023
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Gene Tech Spares Male Chicks from Cull by Preventing Them from Hatching
REHOVOT, Israel (Reuters) — Every year, egg farmers kill 7 billion day-old male chicks because they ...
August 2, 2023
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Ruling Party Official Visits Japan’s Silicon Island to Urge Development of Semiconductor Workforce
Koichi Hagiuda, chairperson of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s Policy Research Council, has st...
July 25, 2023
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NASA Celebrates 1 Yr of Webb Observations with Stellar-birth Pic
WASHINGTON (AFP-Jiji) — Jets of red gas bursting into the cosmos, and a glowing cave of dust: NASA m...
July 21, 2023
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U.K.-Japan Team to Jointly Develop Nuclear Fuel for Next-gen Reactor
A team from the Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA) and Britain’s National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) wi...
July 20, 2023
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Deep Space Orbit to Provide Resting Place
Gerry and Elizabeth Paulus love taking road trips across the United States, and soon they’ll be prep...
July 19, 2023
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Conducting Robot Wows Audience in Seoul
SEOUL (AFP-Jiji) — A South Korean-made robot made its debut as an orchestra conductor before a sell-...
July 19, 2023
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China Launches 1st Methane Liquid Rocket
BEIJING (Reuters) — A private Chinese company launched into orbit on July 12 the world’s first metha...
July 19, 2023
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Robots Look to Improve Image
PARIS (AFP-Jiji) — The red eye that refuses to be extinguished, the metal body that cannot be crushe...
July 6, 2023
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Fusion Development to Tap Japan’s Private Sector
The government will establish a nationwide system to promote domestic nuclear fusion, which is expec...
July 3, 2023
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Italy Bets on Quietest of Places to Host Telescope
LULA, Italy (Reuters) — Italy is proposing a disused mineral mine in a remote corner of Sardinia to ...
June 22, 2023
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NASA Looks to Widen Menu with Space Food Output
In the 2015 sci-fi film “The Martian,” Matt Damon stars as an astronaut who survives on a diet of po...
June 22, 2023
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Japanese Researchers to Create Generative AI Model
A Japanese research team plans to create a small-scale artificial intelligence model this year to wo...
June 21, 2023
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Kyoto Univ., Japan Firms to Make World’s 1st Wooden Satellite
Kyoto University has partnered with various companies to launch the world’s first wooden satellite, ...
June 20, 2023
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German Brewery Has High Hops for Powdered Beer
NEUZELLE, Germany (AFP-Jiji) — With its golden hue, bittersweet notes and frothy head, Stefan Fritsc...
June 8, 2023
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