Roses Are Blue | Science and Technology | Trends in Japan | Web Japan
It was announced on June 30 that Suntory and an Australian company, Florigene, had pulled off the feat of genetically engineering the world's first blue rose, something that had long been considered the holy grail of horticulturalists.

New Banknotes Combat Forgery | Science and Technology | Trends in Japan | Web Japan
For the first time in 20 years, Japan rolled out a newly designed set of banknotes in November 2004.

Steam Ovens | Science and Technology | Trends in Japan | Web Japan
A revolutionary type of oven that uses steam to bake food has injected new life into the market for cooking appliances, which was generally thought to have passed its peak.

Keeping Sharp | Science and Technology | Trends in Japan | Web Japan
Recently, an increasing number of local governments and private-sector organizations have taken measures to encourage mental exercise as a means of preventing the onset of dementia.

Back to Basics | Science and Technology | Trends in Japan | Web Japan
Modern cell phones are a lot more than just phones. In addition to voice calls, they can be used to send e-mail, take photos and videos, navigate the Internet, and even conduct bank transactions. But not everyone is impressed with such a plethora of functions.

Expo 2005 Feature 1 | Science and Technology | Trends in Japan | Web Japan
From March 25 to September 25, 2005, Aichi Prefecture will host the 2005 World Exposition under the theme of "Nature's Wisdom." Global Common Two is home to the countries of the Americas.

Fish-Farming Breakthrough | Science and Technology | Trends in Japan | Web Japan
The technology of fish farming, a practice that offers advantages in terms of food safety and conservation, is advancing rapidly.

Bioplastic | Science and Technology | Trends in Japan | Web Japan
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Farewell to Barcodes? | Science and Technology | Trends in Japan | Web Japan
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Wearable Corn | Science and Technology | Trends in Japan | Web Japan
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Japanese Researcher Wins German Future Prize | Science and Technology | Trends in Japan | Web Japan
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Keeping Track | Science and Technology | Trends in Japan | Web Japan
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Can Natto Save the Earth? | Science and Technology | Trends in Japan | Web Japan
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Countdown to Expo 2005 | Science and Technology | Trends in Japan | Web Japan
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In the Limelight | Science and Technology | Trends in Japan | Web Japan
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Electronic Partners | Science and Technology | Trends in Japan | Web Japan
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Japan's Homegrown Operating System | Science and Technology | Trends in Japan | Web Japan
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Folding for Fun and Profit | Science and Technology | Trends in Japan | Web Japan
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Reaching for the Stars | Science and Technology | Trends in Japan | Web Japan
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