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Technology: Simple error slows down Japan’s fast breeder
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Japan sets sail into potential nuclear disaster
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Review: An Antarctic dystopia
Books & Arts
Antarctica: exploration or exploitation?
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Forum: She’ll be wearing a scarlet miniskirt – Michael Cross wonders why Britain still bans women from Antarctica
Greenpeace to leave Antarctica without a trace
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Review: Minamata and the search for justice
Books & Arts
Japan’s quest for the brainy computer: Western computer manufacturers have shown little interest in the concept of neural networks-devices that perform like the human brain. Japan, meanwhile, is preparing for a 10-year programme of development
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Japan breaks its own rules on science policy
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Review: Japan’s myths and realities
Books & Arts
Tokyo wins support for intelligent factories
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Logging agreement fails to protect Sarawak
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