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Japan Approves World’s First Self-Amplifying mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine Without Safety Data

December 11, 2023 No Comments

Tokyo-based Meiji Seika Pharma has received approval in Japan to produce the world’s first self-amplifying mRNA COVID-19 vaccine without safety data. The world’s first COVID-19 self-amplifying mRNA (sa-mRNA) vaccine has been authorized in Japan; however, the vaccine’s maker has not released any safety or effectiveness information. In a press statement

US Sending F-35s To Japan For Future Fight With China

November 26, 2023 1 Comment

The US sending F-35s to replace the aging F-15 interceptors stationed at Kadena Air Base on the Japanese island of Okinawa for future fights with China According to a former US Marine, US stealth fighters have been stationed at a Japanese air base in anticipation of a confrontation with China.

Japan’s Prime Minister Eats Radioactive Fish From Fukushima Waters

October 6, 2023 1 Comment

Economic and Industry Minister Yasutoshi Nishimura told the press that in order to inform people both at home and abroad about the food’s safety, Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida ate radioactive fish from Fukushima waters. Fumio Kishida, the prime minister of Japan, ate fish from the waters off Fukushima with

Japanese Researchers Develop Robot Arms To ‘Unlock Creativity’

June 27, 2023 No Comments

Masahiko Inami’s team at the University of Tokyo has developed robot arms aimed at unlocking creativity. Their work is rooted in the concept of “jizai,” which refers to the freedom of movement and flexibility in design. What would society look like if cyborg body parts were freely available for use

Japan Creates New Hypersonic Missiles

June 14, 2023 1 Comment

According to a press release from the Japanese Ministry of Defense (MoD), Japan has created new hypersonic missiles to deter Chinese military aggression against what is known as the First Island Chain. Japanese MoD Japan has kicked off a project to field a new coastal, anti-ship cruise missile as part

Japan Begins Secretly Releasing Irradiated Water From Fukushima Disaster Into The Ocean

June 9, 2023 2 Comments

Japan’s public broadcaster NHK has revealed that TEPCO (Tokyo Electric Power Company) has begun secretly releasing irradiated water from the Fukushima disaster into the ocean. Tokyo Electric Power Company (better known as TEPCO) started releasing irradiated seawater from Monday afternoon into an underwater tunnel that has been built to release

100% Lab-Grown Babies In Five Years

May 28, 2023 4 Comments

Professor Katsuhiko Hayashi, a Japanese scientist at Kyushu University, is in the process of creating 100% lab-grown babies in five years. Growing human babies from scratch in a lab could be possible in just five years thanks to a new breakthrough. Researchers in Japan are on the cusp of being able to

Watch: Scientists Create Real Doctor Octopus Arms

May 21, 2023 3 Comments

Scientists from the University of Tokyo have created “Jizai Arms,” which resemble the real Doctor Octopus arms. This wearable backpack can power up to six detachable robot arms and moves with the user’s body. Scientists from the University of Tokyo have developed a set of robotic arms that can be

Infosys Techie Quits Job To Take Up Brinjal Farming In Japan, Earns Double

April 26, 2023 No Comments

A 27-year-old Infosys techie named Venkatasamy Vignesh quit his job to take up brinjal farming in Japan, where he earns double the income, as the country’s demand for farmers is increasing due to its ageing population and the younger generation’s disinterest in agriculture.

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