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Japan unveils world's first wooden satellite! Here’s all you need to know about ‘LignoSat’
Human ingenuity knows no limits. From launching rovers to explore distant planets to capturing blac…
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Walk 8,000 steps once or twice a week to avert cardiovascular mortality, says US-based study
Walking 8,000 steps - about four miles (6.4 kilometres) - one or two days a week may significantly …
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Japan is developing wooden satellites to send into orbit by 2023 in an effort to cut down on space junk
Space junk is increasingly a concern among experts, who say it poses an environmental hazard - espe…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Robotic Cheer Girls Roll Into Real World
This time around, Japanese company Murata Manufacturing Co has rolled out a team of super-cute chee…
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In Japan, Narendra Modi And Shinzo Abe Bond Over Temple Tour; Will Hold Talks Today
PM Narendra Modi will look to cement strategic and defence cooperation with Japan when he meets his…
Times Of India
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Now A Space Program To Tackle Asteroids
The university has invited world-leading scientists who will take upon the task of deflecting aster…
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Top 15 Universities from Beijing to Tokyo
The US and UK have always topped the list when it comes to Indian students queuing up for an overse…
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Tooth good to be true: Japan to soon human trial a medicine that can naturally regrow any lost teeth!
The world's first human trial of a drug designed to regenerate real teeth is set to commence in jus…
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She was raised in a tiny gold-mining town in Taiwan. Now it's become a tourist trap — and she's fighting for the soul of the place.
Mountain town Jiufen in Taiwan welcomes millions of visitors a year, far outnumbering its 1,600 res…
Huileng Tan
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I moved to Japan having never visited. Here are the 7 things I found surprising after living there for 17 years.
Having lived in Japan for 17 years, Tom Fay said people thinking about moving there should learn so…
Julian Ryall
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Forget Taylor Swift and Bad Bunny — TikTokers are now dancing to royalty-free music
A track called "Fluffing a Duck" by Kevin MacLeod has gained popularity among TikTok creators in th…
Amanda Goh
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An amateur astronomer caught one of the brightest fireballs ever seen on Jupiter. Watch the rare video footage.
An asteroid or comet smacked Jupiter on camera. Only a few impacts this big and bright have ever be…
Maiya Focht,Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Lifting weights may reduce wrinkles according to a scientist who saw it make women's skin cells younger in a study
A new study suggests that resistance training like lifting weights could have an anti-aging effect …
Kim Schewitz
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A Japanese artist turns unsold croissants into $88 lamps to shed light on food wastage, but the fine print warns that 'rat damage may also occur'
"My concept is to pursue the artistic appeal of bread that goes beyond just eating it," Japanese ar…
Reena Koh
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I'm planning a trip to Japan. Sustainability experts reviewed my itinerary and shared 9 fixes to make it a more eco-conscious vacation.
The experts' advice for making a Japan trip more sustainable included skipping Starbucks in Kyoto a…
Monica Humphries
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'Oppenheimer' fact v. fiction: What the movie got right and wrong according to a nuclear historian
Christopher Nolan's "Oppenheimer" is historically accurate in many ways, but it's still a work of f…
Jenny McGrath
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Japanese scientists are developing face masks that glow under UV light if the wearer has COVID-19
The scientists say the masks help detect COVID with a filter that shows traces of the virus when sp…
Cheryl Teh
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He turned his childhood home in the Japanese countryside into a multipurpose property with 12 round, wooden houses. Now he's trying to sell it for $1.58 million check it out.
The couple's home is on one corner of the property while the smaller domes — which are rented…
Amanda Goh
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Japan is experiencing one of the earliest cherry blossom blooms in history, and scientists blame global warming
An Osaka Prefecture University researcher says the March 26 bloom in Kyoto, Japan, was the earliest…
Ashley Collman
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Scientists rejuvenated the skin of a 53-year-old woman to that of a 23-year-old's in a groundbreaking experiment
The UK team used a technique developed by Nobel Award winner Shinya Yamanaka, who turned "normal" c…