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SMOOTH SAILING:
New Material to Decrease Ships' Hull Friction (June 10, 1997)
THE EYES HAVE IT: Iris Recognition to Make ATMs More Secure (January 29, 1997)
MAGLEV TRAIN: Trials to Begin on New Test Track From Spring 1997 (January 9, 1997)
TALKING PAPER: Sound Reproduction Technology Holds Promise of Far-Reaching Applications (November 29, 1996)
DIGITAL BROADCASTING: Japanese TV Enters Multichannel Era with Start of Digital Satellite (November 27, 1996)
UNDERSEA EXPLORATION: Next-Generation Robot Developed (November 22, 1996)
INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS TO PROTECT ENVIRONMENT: Certification System Introduced in Japan (November 19, 1996)
ORGANIC PRODUCTS: Organic Movement Spreads from Farmyard to Department-Store Shelf (September 2, 1996)
ZOOS AND AQUARIUMS: Not Just for Display, They're Preservation Facilities Too
(June 13, 1996)
SAFETY FIRST: Buyers Opting for Earthquake-Resistant Condominiums
(April 30, 1996)
WINDS OF CHANGE: Meteorological Agency Refines Its Forecasts
(April 23, 1996)
MAKING WAVES: New Portable Telephones Can Be Used on Ships
(April 23, 1996)
Click here for articles (Information Bulletins) through March 1996.
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