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 Scientists Debut Swine Flu Robot in Japan [Vote Average: 4, Total Votes: 1, Hits: 70]
This robot was one of many disease-related devices unveiled at Security & Safety Trade Expo (RISCON) in Tokyo...
Tokyo | Japan
Updated On: 11/17/2009
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Scientists Debut Swine Flu Robot, Swine Flu Robot In Japan, Human-sized Robot, Symptoms Of Swine Flu, Security And Safety Trade Expo, Tokyo, Japan, Sweating, Convulsing And Moaning, Human Bodily Functions
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 Swine Flu Prompts ‘World Hand-Washing Day’ in Japan [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 5, Hits: 128]
The systemic fear of H1N1, known more colloquially as “swine flu,” has seized the world by the haunches...
Tokyo | Japan
Updated On: 11/7/2009
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Hand Washing Swine Flu Prompts, World Hand Washing Day, World Hand Washing Day In Japan, H1n1 Virus, Swine Flu, United Nations, Tokyo, Japan, Hand Washing Instructions, World Health Organization, Ayako Uragami Of Japan Committe For Unicef, Universal Hand-washing Dance, Hidemi Kimura, Principal Of Takanawa Kindergarten, Swine Flu In Tokyo, Healthy Life
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 Kirameki Pure Gold Keyboard: Luxury or Decadence? [Vote Average: 1, Total Votes: 15, Hits: 152]
If King Midas were (or ever had been) among the living, no doubt he would have yearned to own the Kirameki Pure Gold Keyboard to cherish among his many other gilded possessions...
Tokyo | Japan
Updated On: 11/6/2009
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Kirameki Pure Gold Keyboard, King Midas, Gold Keyboard, Pure Gold Leaf, Special Keyboard, Japan Wazakura Studios, Market Fluctuations Of Gold, Gold-leaf Tradition In Japan, Usb Ports, Connector Cable, Diamond-studded Cell Phone, Less Fortunate Computer Geeks, Japan
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 Japan Creates World’s Biggest Tug-of-War Rope [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 5, Hits: 162]
Japanese folks from Kumoji, Naha, upheld their annual tradition of creating the mother of all tug-of-war rope when they put together a 656 foot long rope...
Naha | Japan
Updated On: 10/26/2009
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Tug Of War, Japanese Folks From Kumoji, Naha, Mother Of All Tug-of-war Rope, Ryukyu Kingdom Festival Tsunahiki, World Record, Crop Harvesting, Rope-tugging Event, Martial Art Demonstrations, Parades And Folk Dances, Giant Rope
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 Electric unicycle unveiled [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 3, Hits: 216]
An electric unicycle has been unveiled by Honda which says will revolutionise the way we get around...
Tokyo | Japan
Updated On: 10/10/2009
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Electric Unicycle Unveiled, Electric Unicycle, Honda, Technology, Personal Mobility Device, Company Famous Asimo Humanoid Robot, Internal Balance Control, Forwards, Backwards, Brisk Walking Pace, Tokyo, Honda President Takanobu Ito, Human Transportation, Chief Engineer Yasuhisa Arai
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 Japanese Rice Farmers Create Giant Paddy Art [Vote Average: 2, Total Votes: 6, Hits: 254]
The villagers have been creating impressive imagery by planting rice plants of varying colors on 2,500 sq. meters of land...
Aomori | Japan
Updated On: 10/7/2009
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Japanese Rice Farmers Create Giant Paddy Art, Giant Paddy Art Picture, Small Farming Community In Inakadate, Japan, Tourist Attraction, Rice Murals, Planting Rice Plants Of Varying Colors, Traditional Japanese Warrior, Western Icons Like Napoleon, Villagers Brainstormed, Century-old Farming Tradition, Creative Artistry, Rice Plants, Mount Iwaki, Village Of Rice Culture, Woodwork Prints, Computer Technology, Accurate Planning And Design, Paddy Field Murals
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 Giant Robotic Teddy Bears: Japan’s New Nurses? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 17, Hits: 414]
What’s the best way for a country with one of the most rapidly-growing elderly populations to deal with staffing shortages in the medical industry? Well...
Tokyo | Japan
Updated On: 9/11/2009
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Riba 2, Japans New Nurses, Giant Robotic Teddy Bears, Medical industry, Giant robotic nurse, Japanese health care, Riken research center, Robot, Interactive Body Assistance, Japanese hospitals, Patients
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 Robots Flip Pancakes, Serve Sushi [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 69, Hits: 523]
Humanoid robots taking care of the drudgery of chores have been a dream of overworked humans since the dawn of this technological age.
Tokyo | Japan
Updated On: 8/17/2009
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Japan Cooking Robot, Robots Flip Pancakes, Technological age, Japanese restaurants, Prototypes of pancake-flipping robots, Sushi-serving machines, International Food Machinery and Technology Expo, Tokyo, Tomio Sugiura, President of makers, Vegetable-chopping prototype Sugiura Kikai Sekkei, Japan robot industry, Multi-billion dollar industry, Narito Hosomi, President of company, Toyo Riki, Masanori Hirano of robot lab
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 New gadget translates dog barks [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 74, Hits: 793]
Japanese inventors have come up with a device they claim can detect how a dog is feeling from its bark.
Tokyo | Japan
Updated On: 7/22/2009
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Japanese inventors, Bowlingual Voice, Japanese toymaker Takara Tomy, Analyses a dogs bark, Translates findings into human words, Joy and frustration, Japan, Technologically advanced version, Consists of a microphone, Dogs neck, Operating device, Synthesizer audibly informs, Wireless hand-held unit, Tokyo Toy Fair
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 New robot displays human emotions [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 23, Hits: 667]
A robot which can express seven different human emotions has been unveiled in Japan.
Tokyo | Japan
Updated On: 6/25/2009
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Robot, Seven different human emotions, Unveiled in Japan, Emotional Humanoid Robot, Named Kobian, Surprise, Sadness and dislike, Motors in its face, Move its lips, Eyelids and eyebrows, Various positions, Scientists at Waseda University in Japan, Hangs its head, Opens it mouth and eyes wide, Hand up to its face, Researchers, Waseda's Graduate School of Advanced Science, Engineering in Tokyo, Patients
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