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Heli Rides Take Passengers on 'Flying Car' Route

February 12, 2024 - 01:12
Tokyo has initiated a demonstration experiment using helicopters to address and identify the challenges facing the commercialization of "flying cars." (News On Japan)
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Third Japanese Civilian Aims for ISS

February 9, 2024 - 04:06
Satoshi Takamatsu, a former advertising creator turned photographer, aged 60, has revealed plans to become the third Japanese civilian to undertake a long-term stay at the International Space Station (ISS). (News On Japan)
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Plant-Based Ingredients for Eco-Friendly "Decarbonized Sweets"

February 4, 2024 - 15:35
At "Patisserie Printemps" located within a university campus and popular among students, an environmentally friendly sweet, "Creamy Lemon Roll Cake," is available. Yui Kawachi, the person in charge at Patisserie Printemps, said, "We wanted to create a roll cake without using animal fats." (News On Japan)
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Nationwide Turtle Survey Highlights Invasive Spread and Native Decline

February 3, 2024 - 20:36
The Japan Nature Conservation Association revealed the results of its nationwide turtle survey on Thursday, February 1, with more than half the collected samples being the 'Red-Eared Slider,' as this invasive species continues to expand its habitat, while there are concerns over the declining population of the native Japanese Pond Turtle. (News On Japan)
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Revolutionizing Wearables: RIKEN Develops Ultra-Thin, High-Efficiency Solar Cells for Fabric

February 2, 2024 - 11:07
The dream of power-generating clothing is closer to reality with the development of an "ultra-thin organic solar cell" that overcomes water's challenges. It functions flawlessly even after laundering and can generate electricity underwater for extended periods. (News On Japan)
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