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Cloned Mouse
Science

Mouse Cloned From A Mere Drop Of Blood

By Joey Carmichael

Japanese Scientist May Have To Grow His Human Organs In American Pigs
Health

Japanese Scientist May Have To Grow His Human Organs In American Pigs

By Dan Nosowitz

Why The U.S. Won’t Dare Kill Edward Snowden With A Drone Strike
Technology

Why The U.S. Won’t Dare Kill Edward Snowden With A Drone Strike

By Kelsey D. Atherton

New Meat-Eating Plant Species Found In Japan
Environment

New Meat-Eating Plant Species Found In Japan

By Dan Nosowitz

Life Inside The Most Densely Populated Place On Earth [Infographic]
Science

Life Inside The Most Densely Populated Place On Earth [Infographic]

By Dan Nosowitz

This Tiny Car Drives Itself
Technology

This Tiny Car Drives Itself

By Colin Lecher

Inside China’s Secret Arsenal
Technology

Inside China’s Secret Arsenal

By Peter W. Singer

A Humanoid Robot With Lifelike Bones And Muscles
Technology

A Humanoid Robot With Lifelike Bones And Muscles

By Colin Lecher

Why Aren’t We Afraid Of A Tsunami Hitting San Francisco?
Environment

Why Aren’t We Afraid Of A Tsunami Hitting San Francisco?

By Dan Nosowitz

The Secret Weapons Behind The Japanese Attack On Pearl Harbor
Technology

The Secret Weapons Behind The Japanese Attack On Pearl Harbor

By Krislyn Placide

FYI: Can Japan’s Latest Soft Drink Really Help You Lose Weight?
Science

FYI: Can Japan’s Latest Soft Drink Really Help You Lose Weight?

By Stephanie Warren

China Is Building A Brand New Green City From Scratch
Technology

China Is Building A Brand New Green City From Scratch

By Rebecca Boyle

Watch A Humanoid Robot Walk A Tightrope
Technology

Watch A Humanoid Robot Walk A Tightrope

By Colin Lecher

Japanese Team Claims Discovery Of Elusive Element 113, And May Get To Name It
Science

Japanese Team Claims Discovery Of Elusive Element 113, And May Get To Name It

By Rebecca Boyle

This Escape Pod Could Save Lives In A Tsunami
DIY

This Escape Pod Could Save Lives In A Tsunami

By Rebecca Boyle

Hey, Home Depot: Just Because You Failed In China Doesn’t Mean China Doesn’t DIY
DIY

Hey, Home Depot: Just Because You Failed In China Doesn’t Mean China Doesn’t DIY

By Clay Dillow

Video: Four-Ton Japanese Mega Bot Fires BBs At Smiling Humans
Technology

Video: Four-Ton Japanese Mega Bot Fires BBs At Smiling Humans

By Rebecca Boyle

Video: Automatic Pastry Identifier Can Tell a Croissant From a Baguette in One Second
Technology

Video: Automatic Pastry Identifier Can Tell a Croissant From a Baguette in One Second

By Rebecca Boyle

Chernobyl Now
Environment

Chernobyl Now

By Steve Featherstone

Video: Japanese Dentist Invents Self-Stirring Whirlpool Pot
Technology

Video: Japanese Dentist Invents Self-Stirring Whirlpool Pot

By Colin Lecher

Video: Bizarrely Realistic Japanese Robotic Buttocks Responds to Slaps
Technology

Video: Bizarrely Realistic Japanese Robotic Buttocks Responds to Slaps

By Dan Nosowitz

Video: Face-Recognition System Can Sort Through 36 Million Faces Per Second
Technology

Video: Face-Recognition System Can Sort Through 36 Million Faces Per Second

By Paul Adams

Your Guide to the Best Superconducting Wines
Science

Your Guide to the Best Superconducting Wines

By Rebecca Boyle

Video: Supermarket Checkout Scanner Uses Object Recognition Instead of Bar Codes
Technology

Video: Supermarket Checkout Scanner Uses Object Recognition Instead of Bar Codes

By Paul Adams

Japanese Home-Levitation System Could Protect Buildings From Earthquakes
Environment

Japanese Home-Levitation System Could Protect Buildings From Earthquakes

By Rebecca Boyle

Japanese Construction Company Plans Space Elevator By 2050
Science

Japanese Construction Company Plans Space Elevator By 2050

By Rebecca Boyle

China Builds the World’s Largest Battery, a Building-Sized, 36-Megawatt-Hour Behemoth
Environment

China Builds the World’s Largest Battery, a Building-Sized, 36-Megawatt-Hour Behemoth

By Clay Dillow

The Greatest Data Thefts in History
Technology

The Greatest Data Thefts in History

By Dan Nosowitz

Chinese Rare Earth Company Strokes Mustache, Cuts Off World’s Access to Rare Earths to Inflate Prices
Technology

Chinese Rare Earth Company Strokes Mustache, Cuts Off World’s Access to Rare Earths to Inflate Prices

By Dan Nosowitz

Video: Face-Controlled Wheelchair Moves With the Clench of a Jaw
Technology

Video: Face-Controlled Wheelchair Moves With the Clench of a Jaw

By Dan Nosowitz

Awesome but Creepy Japanese Product of the Day: Realistic 3-D Face Replicas
Technology

Awesome but Creepy Japanese Product of the Day: Realistic 3-D Face Replicas

By Clay Dillow

Japanese Domino’s Unveils Elaborate, Carefully Thought-Out Plans to Sling Pizza on the Moon
Science

Japanese Domino’s Unveils Elaborate, Carefully Thought-Out Plans to Sling Pizza on the Moon

By Dan Nosowitz

Spray-Can Cooling Foams Keep Japan Comfortably Chilled in This Summer Heat
Health

Spray-Can Cooling Foams Keep Japan Comfortably Chilled in This Summer Heat

By Clay Dillow

China Opens the World’s Longest Bridge Over Water, Toppling American Record-Holder
Technology

China Opens the World’s Longest Bridge Over Water, Toppling American Record-Holder

By Rebecca Boyle

Video: Japanese Robot Torso Hugs You Back
Technology

Video: Japanese Robot Torso Hugs You Back

By Dan Nosowitz

Celebrity Scandal Revealed: Last Week’s Hottest Japanese Pop Star Isn’t a Real Human
Technology

Celebrity Scandal Revealed: Last Week’s Hottest Japanese Pop Star Isn’t a Real Human

By Clay Dillow

Japanese Elderly Offer to Take Over Fukushima Nuclear Cleanup
Environment

Japanese Elderly Offer to Take Over Fukushima Nuclear Cleanup

By Clay Dillow

Video: Japanese Speedster Robot Levitates on a Cushion of Air
Technology

Video: Japanese Speedster Robot Levitates on a Cushion of Air

By Clay Dillow

China Announces Plan to Build a Manned Space Station of its Own Within Ten Years
Science

China Announces Plan to Build a Manned Space Station of its Own Within Ten Years

By Clay Dillow

Video: Screechy Theremin Fork Whines When You Try to Eat the Food Impaled On It
Technology

Video: Screechy Theremin Fork Whines When You Try to Eat the Food Impaled On It

By Dan Nosowitz

Can Next-Generation Reactors Power a Safe Nuclear Future?
Environment

Can Next-Generation Reactors Power a Safe Nuclear Future?

By Clay Dillow

Air Support Assists In Japanese Nuclear Crisis
Environment

Air Support Assists In Japanese Nuclear Crisis

By Clay Dillow

How Nuclear Reactors Work, And How They Fail
Environment

How Nuclear Reactors Work, And How They Fail

By Dan Nosowitz

Japan Announces Plans to Fly Its Own Domestically Developed Stealth Fighter in 2014
Technology

Japan Announces Plans to Fly Its Own Domestically Developed Stealth Fighter in 2014

By Clay Dillow

Video: Japan’s New Goateed Geminoid Robot Is Uncomfortably Realistic
Technology

Video: Japan’s New Goateed Geminoid Robot Is Uncomfortably Realistic

By Dan Nosowitz

Japan Teams Up With Fishing Net Maker To Haul In A Catch of Space Debris
Science

Japan Teams Up With Fishing Net Maker To Haul In A Catch of Space Debris

By Dan Nosowitz

China’s New Super-City Will Merge Nine Urban Centers into a Single, 16,000-Square-Mile Megatropolis
Environment

China’s New Super-City Will Merge Nine Urban Centers into a Single, 16,000-Square-Mile Megatropolis

By Clay Dillow

With New Method, China Can Mass-Produce Light Water For Its Citizens’ Thirst
Science

With New Method, China Can Mass-Produce Light Water For Its Citizens’ Thirst

By Rebecca Boyle

Office Rice Paddy Turns Tokyo Salarymen into Urban Farmers
Environment

Office Rice Paddy Turns Tokyo Salarymen into Urban Farmers

By Clay Dillow

Video: Chinese Vending Machine Sells Live Hairy Crabs
Environment

Video: Chinese Vending Machine Sells Live Hairy Crabs

By Paul Adams

Schwarzenegger Hopes California’s Future High-Speed Railroads Will Rely on the Chinese, Again
Technology

Schwarzenegger Hopes California’s Future High-Speed Railroads Will Rely on the Chinese, Again

By Rebecca Boyle

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Technology

China’s Two-Lane-Wide “Straddling Bus” Carries Passengers Overhead, Lets Traffic Pass Underneath

By Clay Dillow

Rise of the Helpful Machines
Technology

Rise of the Helpful Machines

By Corey Binns

The Loneliest Humanoid in America
Technology

The Loneliest Humanoid in America

By Jacob Ward

Fingertip-Mounted Haptic Interface Lets You Feel Virtual 3-D Objects
Technology

Fingertip-Mounted Haptic Interface Lets You Feel Virtual 3-D Objects

By Paul Adams

Japan Plans a Moon Base by 2020, Built by Robots for Robots
Science

Japan Plans a Moon Base by 2020, Built by Robots for Robots

By Clay Dillow

In 2022 World Cup Bid, Japan Offers to Broadcast Live, Full-Scale 3-D Holographic Games on Fields Worldwide
Technology

In 2022 World Cup Bid, Japan Offers to Broadcast Live, Full-Scale 3-D Holographic Games on Fields Worldwide

By Clay Dillow

Japan to Launch Venus-Bound Atmospheric Probe Today
Science

Japan to Launch Venus-Bound Atmospheric Probe Today

By Rebecca Boyle

Poland Installs Europe’s First Biometric Fingerprint-Scanning ATM Machine
Technology

Poland Installs Europe’s First Biometric Fingerprint-Scanning ATM Machine

By Clay Dillow

Japanese Government and Industry Aim for Mind-Controlled Robots and Electronics in 10 Years
Technology

Japanese Government and Industry Aim for Mind-Controlled Robots and Electronics in 10 Years

By Jeremy Hsu

Video: Moaning Rubber Robot Mouth Simulates Human Voices, Fuels Our Human Nightmares
Technology

Video: Moaning Rubber Robot Mouth Simulates Human Voices, Fuels Our Human Nightmares

By Denise Ngo

Japanese Geminoid F Bot Realistically Mimics Human Facial Expressions, Speech
Technology

Japanese Geminoid F Bot Realistically Mimics Human Facial Expressions, Speech

By Clay Dillow

In 2020, Take a High-Speed Train from Beijing to London
Technology

In 2020, Take a High-Speed Train from Beijing to London

By Clay Dillow

Super-Kamiokande
Science

World’s Most Sensitive Neutrino Experiment Launches, To Seek Answers About Matter’s Origins

By Clay Dillow