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SCINTIREX: Japanese Company Develops Radiation-Detecting Plastic

Japanese chemicals company <a href="http://www.teijin.co.jp/english/">Teijin</a> has <a href="http://www.teijin.co.jp/english/news/2011/jbd110907.html">developed</a> a plastic that emits a blue light

Tommykaira ZZ-EV: Japanese University Venture Shows New Electric Car

<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/Picture-31-620x339.png" /> In April this year, a group of graduate school students at Kyoto University <a href="http://www.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Handheld X-Ray Device Powered By 2 D Batteries

<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/xray.jpg" /> Japanese business daily The Nikkei is reporting that at team of researchers at <a href="http://www.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en">Kyoto

Canon develops X-ray- and pain-free mammogram device

<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/mammography.jpg" /> We don't cover medical technology here on CrunchGear usually, but one of the things Canon is currently working on in

Japan field-tests floating wind turbine

<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/wind_turbine.jpg" /> There can be no doubt "green" energy is becoming <a href="http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/08/06/more-electric-vehicl

Japanese researchers work on 1,000-year memory device

<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/kuroda_sensei_keio-620x927.jpg" /> Hard disks and recording media to store data are great and all, but especially for sensitive informat

Robotic noblewoman walks like a lady, retells world's oldest novel

http://blip.tv/play/ih_E6EGJ5FQ Japanese people are proud of the fact that many scientists credit “The Tale of Genji” as the first novel ever written. Now famous Kyoto University spinoff R