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Thermos flies to space
JAXA taps home goods company Tiger to make a canister that can bring delicate materials from the International Space Sta...
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Duck robots help organic farming
Duck robots could become a new method of pest and weed control in rice paddies.
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Olympic mascot robot unveiled
A robot made in the image of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic mascot Miraitowa is unveiled.
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Food service robots for grocery, convenience stores
New robots to help alleviate staff shortages at grocery and convenience stores are small and unintimidating to accommoda...
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Underwater drone is making waves
A city in western Japan adopts a new underwater drone to help respond to disasters.
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Drones demystifying mirages
A museum and university in Toyama Prefecture are using drones to gain a better understanding of the mirages off the Sea ...
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Mayor's Tesla triggers backlash
Taxpayers in a Tokyo suburb are angry at government officials for deciding to use high-end Tesla electric cars for offic...
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Budget rocket lifts off
A small factory makes a low-cost rocket with a little help from another tiny business.
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Narita airport to use facial recognition technology for boarding
Narita airport will be introducing a facial recognition system to speed up boarding starting next year.
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Bicycle is making its mark
A unique bike could make cycling a more "re-markable" activity.
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