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Japanese Scientists Develop New Plastic That Dissolves In Saltwater
Japanese scientists at RIKEN CEMS, led by Takuzo Aida, have developed a new supramolecular plastic that maintains strength in use but dissolves quickly in saltwater.
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Cyborg Cockroaches Powered by Solar Cells Could Help First Responders in Disaster Areas: Details
Cyborg cockroaches that can be remotely controlled and powered by solar cells could help locate survivors of earthquakes trapped under rubble in the future, a new breakthrough by Japanese researchers suggests. The research involves equipping cockroaches with a flexible solar film while sending directional signals into sensory organs on the bug's hi...
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Scientists Believe This Is Quickest Method For Comforting A Crying Baby
According to the research, carrying a crying baby on a five-minute walk is the most effective method of soothing them.
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What Happens to Matter Swallowed by Black Holes? Japanese Physicists May Finally Have an Answer
A team of physicists may have solved the mystery surrounding the matter that is swallowed by black holes. These physicists considered wormholes — theoretical tunnels with two ends at separate points in spacetime — to explain the long-held mystery. Black holes are regions in space through which no matter can pass.
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Suffering From Hair Loss or Baldness? New Study May Have Solution for You
A team of researchers at the RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research in Kobe, Japan, may have just found an answer to hair loss and baldness woes. While many methods have been devised in the past to address hair-related issues, this one is unique, for it's a recipe for continuous cyclical regeneration of hair follicles from hair follicle stem...
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Japan-Based Fugaku Supercomputer Named World's Fastest Computer
Fugaku, a Japan-based supercomputer, developed by Fujitsu and state-backed Riken Research Institute, has been named as the world's fastest computer in an independent survey.
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Japan Team To Name Element 113 In Asian First
A Japanese research team has been granted the right to name new element 113, the first on the periodic table to be named by Asian scientists, the team's institute said today.
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Japanese Scientists Develop New Plastic That Dissolves In Saltwater
Japanese scientists at RIKEN CEMS, led by Takuzo Aida, have developed a new supramolecular plastic that maintains strength in use but dissolves quickly in saltwater.
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Cyborg Cockroaches Powered by Solar Cells Could Help First Responders in Disaster Areas: Details
Cyborg cockroaches that can be remotely controlled and powered by solar cells could help locate survivors of earthquakes trapped under rubble in the future, a new breakthrough by Japanese researchers suggests. The research involves equipping cockroaches with a flexible solar film while sending directional signals into sensory organs on the bug's hi...
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Scientists Believe This Is Quickest Method For Comforting A Crying Baby
According to the research, carrying a crying baby on a five-minute walk is the most effective method of soothing them.
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What Happens to Matter Swallowed by Black Holes? Japanese Physicists May Finally Have an Answer
A team of physicists may have solved the mystery surrounding the matter that is swallowed by black holes. These physicists considered wormholes — theoretical tunnels with two ends at separate points in spacetime — to explain the long-held mystery. Black holes are regions in space through which no matter can pass.
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Suffering From Hair Loss or Baldness? New Study May Have Solution for You
A team of researchers at the RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research in Kobe, Japan, may have just found an answer to hair loss and baldness woes. While many methods have been devised in the past to address hair-related issues, this one is unique, for it's a recipe for continuous cyclical regeneration of hair follicles from hair follicle stem...
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Japan-Based Fugaku Supercomputer Named World's Fastest Computer
Fugaku, a Japan-based supercomputer, developed by Fujitsu and state-backed Riken Research Institute, has been named as the world's fastest computer in an independent survey.
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Japan Team To Name Element 113 In Asian First
A Japanese research team has been granted the right to name new element 113, the first on the periodic table to be named by Asian scientists, the team's institute said today.
