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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

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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

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Greenpeace to leave Antarctica without a trace

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Review: Minamata and the search for justice

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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

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Tokyo wins support for intelligent factories

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Logging agreement fails to protect Sarawak

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