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SCI & TECHAug 7A Japanese inventor is turning soil into a source of electricityA Japanese designer has developed a technology that generates tiny amounts of electricity from everyday materials such as soil, water, food and construction waste.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECHAug 5Japanese firm sells human-sized refrigerators to beat extreme summer heatThe glass door closes, and a curtain of cool air spills over your head, neck and shoulders, delivering instant relief from the punishing summer heat. This is what it is like to chill in the Do Hiemon Box, an oversized stainless-steel refrigerator that looks big enough to fit a human being, because that is exactly what it is designed to do. Trusco Nakayama has sold about 200 of the 1.5 million yen (US$9,500) booths to steel mills, construction sites, golf courses, universities and leisure...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHAug 4Suikoden STAR LEAP launches this month in JapanA new game titled Suikoden STAR LEAP is scheduled to launch this month in Japan. This marks a new release in the gaming industry for the region.nichegamer.com · Japan
SCI & TECHAug 3What is ‘bamboo-copter’, its links to China and Japan; how it inspired modern helicoptersThe bamboo-copter is one of the most famous gadgets from the pocket of Doraemon, an iconic robot cat from a Japanese cartoon series who employs futuristic devices to assist a clumsy boy, notably enabling the protagonists to fly. In fact, this gadget is inspired by a Chinese invention that dates back over a thousand years. The bamboo-copter was one of the earliest gadgets presented to the boy Nobita Nobi by the robotic cat character from the 22nd century. It made its first appearance in the manga...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHAug 2Japanese beetle under close watch as it travels across France: 'Its establishment is inevitable'Since June, the invasive pest has been detected multiple times in France, a year after its first appearances in Alsace. Authorities are relying on reinforced trapping and surveillance systems to monitor its spread.Le Monde [en]
SCI & TECHJul 29Why does Japan experience so many large earthquakes unlike any other country in the world ? This article explores the reasons why Japan experiences a higher frequency of large earthquakes compared to other countries globally. It provides insights into geological phenomena.cnn.com · United States
SCI & TECHJul 29Japan coral protectors race to save reefs from heat bomb Coral protectors in Japan are working to save reefs from a "heat bomb" event. This highlights an urgent environmental conservation effort due to rising temperatures.economictimes.indiatimes.com · India
SCI & TECHJul 27‘Grumpy’ Pallas kittens go on display at Japan zooFive young Pallas’s cats, dubbed the world’s grumpiest feline for their sullen facial expressions, went on display at a zoo in Japan on Thursday. Kobe Animal Kingdom put the four males and one female, all born in May at the facility, on public viewing last week. The animals are believed to be one of the oldest living cat species and are native to the dry, rocky areas of Central Asia. They are not commonly displayed at zoos as they are relatively more sensitive to infections, the Kobe zoo said...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHJul 25Japan courts India, Malaysia to escape US-China AI duopolyJapan has been establishing dialogue frameworks for artificial intelligence with like-minded countries and Global South partners to reduce reliance on top US and Chinese firms and promote domestic companies abroad. The outreach signals a growing recognition among those countries of the need for cooperation, rather than going it alone, to survive in the increasingly competitive field of AI. At home, Japan is seeking to foster its own domestic AI ecosystem. The move by the United States to...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHJul 24Japan to test rare - earth mining 6 km underwaterJapan is preparing to conduct tests for rare-earth mining at a depth of 6 kilometers underwater. This represents a significant advancement in deep-sea resource extraction technology.economictimes.indiatimes.com · India
SCI & TECHJul 23Japan Completes Recovery Program for 2 Rare Bird Species“Japan’s Ministry of the Environment has announced the successful completion of a protection and propagation program for two rare bird species on Amami-Oshima Island in Kagoshima Prefecture, the first initiative of its kind in the country to be completed… In 1999, the then-Environment Agency and other organizations drew up a conservation and propagation plan aimed […] The post Japan Completes Recovery Program for 2 Rare Bird Species appeared first on Human Progress.Human Progress
SCI & TECHJul 22These Japanese AI winners don’t make chips. They make toilets, glass fiber and seasoningA toilet maker, a glass fiber manufacturer and the maker of MSG have in Japan have become major beneficiaries of the AI boom.CNBC
SCI & TECHJul 21ADEC ESG Strengthens Climate Leadership as CDP Accredited Solutions Provider in the U . S . and JapanADEC ESG has enhanced its climate leadership by becoming a CDP Accredited Solutions Provider in the U.S. and Japan. This demonstrates its role in environmental disclosure and climate action.pittsburghstar.com · United States
SCI & TECHJul 21Japan’s AI gamble: Can technology offset the cost of an ageing society?From underground networks to emerging AI start-ups, Japan is testing whether its greatest issue can be an opportunity.Al Jazeera [en]
SCI & TECHJul 17Telix Completes Patient Enrollment in TLX591 - Px ( Illuccix ) Japan Phase 3 StudyTelix has completed patient enrollment for a Phase 3 study of its product TLX591-Px (Illuccix) in Japan. This marks a significant milestone in the product's clinical development.malaysiasun.com · Malaysia
SCI & TECHJul 16Nvidia unveils new AI model and expands Japan’s physical AI ecosystemNvidia announces new AI model, Cosmos 3 Edge, and expansion of its physical AI ecosystems in Japan.CNBC
SCI & TECHJul 16Nvidia chief Jensen Huang seals Japan robotics push after ‘yakitori summit’Jensen Huang, chief executive of US artificial intelligence chipmaker Nvidia, held a “yakitori summit” with Japanese executives from semiconductor materials and components companies while visiting Tokyo – a move appeared aimed at strengthening cooperation with local businesses. According to the Nikkei, Huang headed to a yakitori restaurant near Kanda Station in Tokyo, an izakaya specialising in grilled pork skewers and sake, on Wednesday. Located near Tokyo Station, the area is a popular...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHJul 16Nvidia to co-develop AI shipbuilding robots in JapanNvidia and Kawasaki Heavy Industries will co-develop AI-powered robots for use in shipbuilding, the Japanese firm said Thursday during a visit to Tokyo by the U.S. chip giant's…Japan Today
SCI & TECHJul 16Nvidia CEO Huang visits Japan, unveils AI partnerships across key industriesSeeking Alpha Tech
SCI & TECHJul 14A Bacterium from Japanese Tree Frogs Wiped Out Colorectal Tumors in Mice with a Single DoseA bacterium sourced from Japanese tree frogs has been shown to eliminate colorectal tumors in mice with a single dose. This research indicates a potential new avenue for cancer treatment.medicaldaily.com · United States
SCI & TECHJul 13Japan startup SkyDrive showcases high-speed 'flying car' demo in YamaguchiJapanese startup SkyDrive Inc. conducted high-speed demonstration flights of its "flying car" on Monday at a test site in Yamaguchi, western Japan. The demo was designed to simulate…Japan Today
SCI & TECHJul 13Big Brother or big help? Japan trials AI facial recognition cameras to find missing peopleA Tokyo ward has installed outdoor AI cameras with facial recognition capabilities to help locate missing children and elderly people, a move aimed at improving public safety but also raising privacy concerns in Japan. Arakawa ward installed 33 artificial intelligence-equipped security cameras on pylons along the main street and elsewhere near the JR Nippori Station in April to test whether the technology could speed up searches for missing persons. The busy area around the station is frequented...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHJul 13Japanese Astronomical Society ex-president Shigeru Ida joins China’s Westlake UniversityThe universe teems with planets, yet their origins and evolution remain among science’s most enduring mysteries. Theoretical astrophysicist Shigeru Ida of the Institute of Science Tokyo has spent more than four decades in this field – and is now bringing his expertise to China. Ida, a former president of the Astronomical Society of Japan, has led the Japanese Society for Origins of Life and Astrobiology since 2025, and is widely regarded as one of the world’s most influential planetary...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHJul 12Nasa knows how to deflect an asteroid. Can Japan’s Hayabusa2 pull it off?Japan’s Hayabusa2 fly-by of Torifune marks a leap in asteroid defence, showcasing the country’s growing space prowess and “goodwill science” role vital for protecting Earth from cosmic threats. The space probe, named after the Peregrine falcon in Japanese, successfully flew within 800 metres (0.5 miles) of the asteroid, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) said on July 5. JAXA said Hayabusa2 performed as expected and responded to all instructions from land-based mission control, about...South China Morning Post
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