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Renesas resumes production at fire-hit chip plant: reports![]() ![]() Tokyo (AFP) April 17, 2021 Japanese chip manufacturer Renesas on Saturday restarted production about a month after a factory fire that threatens to worsen a global chip shortage, local media said. The fire on March 19 at its plant near Tokyo came with car makers already battling semiconductor supply problems, in part because of increased demand for chips from manufacturers of laptops, tablets and gaming devices. Renesas Electronics, a key supplier of automotive semiconductors, saw 600 square metres (6,500 square feet) of ... read more |
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![]() Houston TX (SPX) Apr 21, 2021 NASA's SpaceX Crew-2 mission is set to launch four astronauts to the International Space Station aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon on Earth Day, April 22. The four include NASA astronauts Shane Kimbrough ... more ![]() ![]() Yangon (AFP) April 19, 2021 Japan urged Myanmar authorities on Monday to release from prison a Japanese journalist accused of spreading fake news, one of at least 65 reporters arrested during the junta's crackdown on anti-coup protests. ... more ![]() ![]() Beijing (AFP) April 15, 2021 China on Thursday summoned Japan's ambassador over Tokyo's "wrong decision" to release more than one million tonnes of treated water from the Fukushima nuclear plant into the ocean. ... more ![]() ![]() Tokyo (AFP) April 19, 2021 Japanese chipmaker Renesas Electronics said Monday it was on track to restore full capacity by May after a plant fire, as manufacturers around the world battle to secure semiconductor supplies. ... more |
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![]() Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Apr 14, 2021 Wearable electronic devices and biosensors are great tools for health monitoring, but it has been difficult to find convenient power sources for them. Now, a group of scientists from Japan has succe ... more ![]() ![]() Tokyo (AFP) April 13, 2021 Japan will release more than a million tonnes of treated water from the stricken Fukushima nuclear plant into the ocean, the government said Tuesday, triggering a furious reaction from China and fierce opposition from local fishing communities. ... more ![]() ![]() San Francisco (AFP) April 13, 2021 The US company behind video game sensation Fortnite said Tuesday that it was valued at $28.7 billion in a round of funding from investors including PlayStation maker Sony. ... more ![]() ![]() Vechta, Germany (SPX) Apr 13, 2021 WELTEC BIOPOWER is currently setting up two agricultural 250-kW biogas plants for one of Japan's major milk producers. One of the plants is being set up in Urahoro on Japan's island of Hokkaido. The ... more ![]() ![]() Washington DC (UPI) Apr 9, 2021 Hawaii-based planes of the U.S. Air Force, including F-22 fighter planes, were deployed to Japan for exercises with Japanese forces for the last month, the Air Force said on Friday. ... more |
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![]() ![]() Origins of life could have started with DNA-like XNAs ![]() ![]() Tokyo (AFP) April 7, 2021 It's Tokyo, but unlike you've ever seen it before - a miniaturised 1:1,000 scale version of one of the world's biggest capitals, displaying everything from sea levels to population densities. ... more ![]() |
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![]() Tokyo (AFP) April 6, 2021 Japanese investment giant SoftBank Group will buy a 40 percent stake in Norwegian robotics company AutoStore in a deal worth $2.8 billion, the two firms said. ... more ![]() ![]() Washington (AFP) April 2, 2021 The United States, Japan and South Korea showed a united front Friday on concerns about North Korea's nuclear and missile programs as President Joe Biden completes a review on the way forward. ... more ![]() ![]() Tokyo (AFP) March 31, 2021 Japan's cherry trees are reaching full bloom in record time this year, the national weather agency has said, linking the early sakura season to the world's warming climate. ... more ![]() ![]() Tokyo (AFP) March 31, 2021 Japan's Hitachi said Wednesday it will fully acquire US software company GlobalLogic in a deal worth $9.6 billion as it looks to expand its digital services offerings. ... more ![]() ![]() Seoul (AFP) March 30, 2021 North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's influential sister slammed the South's president Tuesday as "a parrot raised by America" after he criticised a missile test by Pyongyang. ... more |
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Human screams can convey at least six different emotions Washington DC (UPI) Apr 14, 2021 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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M-42 will measure radiation on the Moon Berlin, Germany (SPX) Apr 23, 2021 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Navy exercise tests unmanned vessels, aircraft Washington DC (UPI) Apr 19, 2021 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Scientists use DNA technology to build tough 3D nanomaterials Washington DC (UPI) Mar 19, 2021 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Greece to lend Patriot battery to Saudi as Huthi attacks spike Riyadh (AFP) April 20, 2021 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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China's space-tracking ship departs on new mission in Pacific Nanjing (XNA) Apr 21, 2021 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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EU unveils AI rules to temper Big Brother fears Brussels (AFP) April 21, 2021 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Hong Kong marks 'national security day' with goose-steps and mascots Hong Kong (AFP) April 15, 2021 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Radar satellites can better protect against bushfires and floods Perth, Australia (SPX) Apr 23, 2021 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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ESA and FAO unite to tackle food security and more Paris (ESA) Apr 21, 2021 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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NASA's Webb to study young exoplanets on the edge Baltimore MD (SPX) Apr 22, 2021 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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China's Coronavac 80% effective at preventing Covid deaths: Chile results Santiago (AFP) April 16, 2021 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Chad leader's death deprives West of key security ally Paris (AFP) April 20, 2021 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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ISS sets its research scope on longer space missions Paris (AFP) April 21, 2021 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Rivals Iran and Saudi Arabia hold talks in Baghdad Baghdad (AFP) April 19, 2021 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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