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Primordial Helium-3 May Be Locked in Earth’s Core, Study Finds
Helium-3, an isotope formed during the solar system's birth, may be trapped in Earth's core, a study suggests. Researchers at the University of Tokyo found that helium can mix with iron at extreme heat and pressure, allowing it to remain in Earth's solid core. This discovery could help determine how quickly the planet formed, with a rapid formation...
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Earth's Hidden 'Ignorosphere' Could Provide Insights into Auroras
A new dataset developed by Japanese researchers from the University of Tokyo provides valuable insights into Earth's upper atmosphere, specifically the mesosphere. Spanning 19 years, the data sheds light on phenomena like auroras, gravity waves, and their connection to space weather. The study, published in Progress in Earth and Planetary Science, ...
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Scientists Created Solar-Powered Animal Cells by Combining Choloplasts From Algae and Hamster Cells
A team from the University of Tokyo has successfully created hybrid animal cells that can generate energy from sunlight. By integrating chloroplasts from the red algae Cyanidioschyzon merolae into Chinese hamster cells, the researchers demonstrated that these cells can sustain photosynthesis for up to 48 hours. This breakthrough could have signific...
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Metaverse in Education to Boom by 2031, India and China Projected as Beneficiaries: Report
InsightAce’s ‘Global Metaverse in Education Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report’, published recently, said that in the coming years, schools and colleges establishing their brands in the metaverse could become a trend. The boom in Internet adoption, 5G, Cryptocurrencies, Cloud services, as well as technologies like AI, VR, and AR are ...
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Japanese Researchers Develop Wearable Robotic Arms to 'Unlock Creativity'
What would society look like if cyborg body parts were freely available for use like roadside rental bicycles? Masahiko Inami's team at the University of Tokyo have sought to find out by creating wearable robotic arms.
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Japanese Researchers Develop Robot Arms To "Unlock Creativity"
What would society look like if cyborg body parts were freely available for use like roadside rental bicycles? Masahiko Inami's team at the University of Tokyo have sought to find out by creating wearable robotic arms.
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Chinese Billionaire Jack Ma Takes First Class As Visiting Professor At University Of Tokyo
Jack Ma was an English teacher before becoming one of China's most successful business figures.
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Chinese Billionaire Jack Ma Takes Up Professor Role At Tokyo College
Alibaba Group founder Jack Ma has been invited to be a visiting professor at Tokyo College, a new organization run by the University of Tokyo, the university said on Monday.
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Video: Rats Bop To The Beat And Like Music, Says Study
While rats were subjected to music played at various tempos, researchers observed the rats' head movements.
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Wharton Becomes First Ivy League School to Launch Programme on the Metaverse
In a first-of-its-kind certification program titled 'Business in the Metaverse Economy,' the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania will offer business professionals a six-week crash course on topics like VR technologies and blockchain-based worlds.
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Study Programmes in Metaverse to Be Part of Tokyo University’s Curriculum
The University of Tokyo, or Todai, has decided to offer a list of tech-related study programs for students enrolled in high school as well as university level courses. The project will be set and monitored by Todai’s engineering vertical. The university is looking to make education accessible to everyone regardless of their genders, age, or resid...
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Fast & Furious 9 Post-Credits Scene, Explained
Fast & Furious 9 post-credits scene finds Han Lue (Sung Kang) knocking on the door of his “killer” Deckard Shaw (Jason Statham). F9 released September 2 in India in English, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil, and Telugu.
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Tokyo Olympics: Indian Swimmer Maana Patel Qualifies Through 'Universality Quota'
Tokyo Olympics: India's Maana Patel confirmed her participation in the 100m backstroke category through 'Universality quota' and became the third Indian swimmer to have qualified after Srihari Nataraj and Sajan Prakash.
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IBM Partners With Japanese Business, Academia in Quantum Computing
IBM launched a research partnership with Japanese business leaders to accelerate advances in quantum computing and also to strengthen ties between US and Japan in the field. The "Quantum Innovation Initiative Consortium" will be based at the University of Tokyo.
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Japanese Students Design An Inflatable Portable e-Bike
The personal mobility segment or micro-mobility is widely regarded as the next big space, especially within congested cities in the future. As overpopulated cities and overburdened public transit systems limit the use of vehicles, the popularity of personal mobility devices are expected to grow in the times to come. Showcasing a possibility of the ...
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Primordial Helium-3 May Be Locked in Earth’s Core, Study Finds
Helium-3, an isotope formed during the solar system's birth, may be trapped in Earth's core, a study suggests. Researchers at the University of Tokyo found that helium can mix with iron at extreme heat and pressure, allowing it to remain in Earth's solid core. This discovery could help determine how quickly the planet formed, with a rapid formation...
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Earth's Hidden 'Ignorosphere' Could Provide Insights into Auroras
A new dataset developed by Japanese researchers from the University of Tokyo provides valuable insights into Earth's upper atmosphere, specifically the mesosphere. Spanning 19 years, the data sheds light on phenomena like auroras, gravity waves, and their connection to space weather. The study, published in Progress in Earth and Planetary Science, ...
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Scientists Created Solar-Powered Animal Cells by Combining Choloplasts From Algae and Hamster Cells
A team from the University of Tokyo has successfully created hybrid animal cells that can generate energy from sunlight. By integrating chloroplasts from the red algae Cyanidioschyzon merolae into Chinese hamster cells, the researchers demonstrated that these cells can sustain photosynthesis for up to 48 hours. This breakthrough could have signific...
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Metaverse in Education to Boom by 2031, India and China Projected as Beneficiaries: Report
InsightAce’s ‘Global Metaverse in Education Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report’, published recently, said that in the coming years, schools and colleges establishing their brands in the metaverse could become a trend. The boom in Internet adoption, 5G, Cryptocurrencies, Cloud services, as well as technologies like AI, VR, and AR are ...
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Japanese Researchers Develop Wearable Robotic Arms to 'Unlock Creativity'
What would society look like if cyborg body parts were freely available for use like roadside rental bicycles? Masahiko Inami's team at the University of Tokyo have sought to find out by creating wearable robotic arms.
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Japanese Researchers Develop Robot Arms To "Unlock Creativity"
What would society look like if cyborg body parts were freely available for use like roadside rental bicycles? Masahiko Inami's team at the University of Tokyo have sought to find out by creating wearable robotic arms.
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Chinese Billionaire Jack Ma Takes First Class As Visiting Professor At University Of Tokyo
Jack Ma was an English teacher before becoming one of China's most successful business figures.
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Chinese Billionaire Jack Ma Takes Up Professor Role At Tokyo College
Alibaba Group founder Jack Ma has been invited to be a visiting professor at Tokyo College, a new organization run by the University of Tokyo, the university said on Monday.
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Video: Rats Bop To The Beat And Like Music, Says Study
While rats were subjected to music played at various tempos, researchers observed the rats' head movements.
-
Wharton Becomes First Ivy League School to Launch Programme on the Metaverse
In a first-of-its-kind certification program titled 'Business in the Metaverse Economy,' the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania will offer business professionals a six-week crash course on topics like VR technologies and blockchain-based worlds.
-
Study Programmes in Metaverse to Be Part of Tokyo University’s Curriculum
The University of Tokyo, or Todai, has decided to offer a list of tech-related study programs for students enrolled in high school as well as university level courses. The project will be set and monitored by Todai’s engineering vertical. The university is looking to make education accessible to everyone regardless of their genders, age, or resid...
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Fast & Furious 9 Post-Credits Scene, Explained
Fast & Furious 9 post-credits scene finds Han Lue (Sung Kang) knocking on the door of his “killer” Deckard Shaw (Jason Statham). F9 released September 2 in India in English, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil, and Telugu.
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Tokyo Olympics: Indian Swimmer Maana Patel Qualifies Through 'Universality Quota'
Tokyo Olympics: India's Maana Patel confirmed her participation in the 100m backstroke category through 'Universality quota' and became the third Indian swimmer to have qualified after Srihari Nataraj and Sajan Prakash.
-
IBM Partners With Japanese Business, Academia in Quantum Computing
IBM launched a research partnership with Japanese business leaders to accelerate advances in quantum computing and also to strengthen ties between US and Japan in the field. The "Quantum Innovation Initiative Consortium" will be based at the University of Tokyo.
-
Japanese Students Design An Inflatable Portable e-Bike
The personal mobility segment or micro-mobility is widely regarded as the next big space, especially within congested cities in the future. As overpopulated cities and overburdened public transit systems limit the use of vehicles, the popularity of personal mobility devices are expected to grow in the times to come. Showcasing a possibility of the ...
