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New Scientist Article Revision By Robert Weller The state of the art in brain scanning has reached the level where the latest technology could identify the artist of a painting a client is looking at, New Scientist reports. It shows...

As if bowing to King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia back in April of this year were not embarrassing enough, President Barack Obama has done it again. That disgraceful display of supplication which was heavily criticized and rightfully so - was...

TOKYO, Japan - President Obama's speech was warmly received by an audience of about 1,500 Japanese. He was continuously interrupted by applause and got a standing ovation after finishing his forty minute pep talk. Obama stressed in Tokyo he wants...

On Monday, Brazil flexed it superior jumping, setting, spiking and digging skills to crush Japan in straight sets and successfully defend its World Grand Champions Cup men’s title. The tournament, held this year at Nippongaishi Hall in Nagoya Japan, included...

A former official of the Liberal Democratic Party acknowledged the existence of the agreement--but anonymously of course. The former governing party had always denied the existence of such a pact. This revelation will not only cause a credibility problem fo...

Nomura’s jellyfish can be huge creatures and weigh upto 200 kilograms with diameters of upto 2 meters – which means miniature giants. A Japanese fishing trawler landed a huge catch of these fishes in their net and the boat capsized...

The makers of the Triumph brand of lingerie have revealed a new bra in Japan that is the talk of the town – it is a bra that can be used for playing golf. The corset like garment unrolls into...

The largest car manufacturer in the world, Toyota, has stunned the racing world with its announcement that it no longer intends to fund or participate in Formula One. In a statement released through the Formula One Web portal, Toyota said...

TOKYO: The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has big plans, as it wants to conquer outer space to generate solar energy by 2030. The idea is to collect solar power in space and beam it down to earth, in the...

We usually associate robots with activities connected to science and technology. They are seen in sci-fi movies and Robocop was all about Robot Policemen. But, Japan has brought the robots to the level of the common man. The Japanese robots...