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Global Health Innovators recognised with Abu Dhabi Global Health Week Innovation Awards for transformative impact
* Winners of the ADGHW Innovation Awards 2025 addressed prenatal gene editing, robotic organ transplantation, precision drug delivery, and novel pain treatments * Recipients include the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research...
2025-04-16 19:36
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EF Polymer Raises USD 6.6 Million in Series B First Close to Accelerate Global Expansion and R&D
TOKYO, April 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- EF Polymer, a deep-tech startup
developing 100% organic super absorbent polymers, announced that it has raised
JPY 1 billion (approx. USD 6.6 million) in the first close of its Series B
round.
2025-04-16 13:10
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Pop Singer Kelly Yu Releases World's First AI Anime Music Video for Song "Werewolf" in Collaboration with CreateAI
TOKYO and BEIJING, April 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In an unprecedented fusion of technology and artistry, renowned Chinese-Canadian Singer and ActressKelly Yu has teamed up with CreateAI (OTCMKTS: TSPH) ("CreateAI" or the "Company"), a global artificial intelligence company, to produce a revolu...
2025-04-16 10:30
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At HCI 2025 global minds convene to accelerate the future of human capability with over 13,000 participants from 120 countries
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, April 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The second edition of the Human Capability Initiative (HCI), has concluded, hosting over 300 influential leaders, policymakers, and global experts from 40 countries, including academia, private sector, international organizations, and non-profi...
2025-04-15 23:30
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Cellid raises over $7.5 Million to strengthen development of displays for AR glasses
TOKYO, April 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cellid Inc.
2025-04-15 21:00
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Rege Nephro Acquires Tamibarotene-Related Assets from Syros Pharmaceuticals for U.S. Clinical Trials
KYOTO, Japan, April 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Rege Nephro Co., Ltd. (Headquarter: Kyoto, Japan; Chief Executive Officer: Akifumi Morinaka) has announced that it has successfully acquired Tamibarotene-related clinical and non-clinical assets from Syros Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Headquarters:Boston, MA;...
2025-04-15 13:20
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RLWRLD Raises $15M to Build 'GPT for Robots,' Backed by Asia's Industrial Giants
As Silicon Valley builds AI for the internet, RLWRLD trains AI to act in the real world—with support from LG, SK, KDDI, ANA, and more SEOUL, South Korea and TOKYO, April 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- RLWRLD, a Physical AI startup building robotics foundation models, today announced a$15 million seed ...
2025-04-15 09:00
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PRISM BioLab and Elix Join Forces to Accelerate AI-Driven Drug Discovery for Protein-Protein Interaction Targets
Strategic Partnership Aims to Create Novel Drug Discovery Pipeline for Unmet Medical Needs by Combining PPI Control Technology with AI Drug Discovery Platform TOKYO, April 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- PRISM BioLab, Co. Ltd. ("PRISM BioLab"), a leading discovery and development biotechnology company ...
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Tsubame BHB signs LOI with Brazilian Company on Green Ammonia Manufacturing Facilities Project
– Accelerating toward the first unit ordered overseas – YOKOHAMA, Japan, April 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Tsubame BHB Co., Ltd. ("Tsubame BHB"), which is aiming for the social implementation and commercialization of distributed ammonia manufacturing plants, has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with...
2025-04-11 01:12
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Longevity and precision medicine driving the agenda at Abu Dhabi Global Health Week
* Global initiative addressing personalised and preventative health to be launched during the event ABU DHABI, UAE, April 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- With rising global demand for more personalised and effective healthcare solutions, the Department of Health -Abu Dhabi (DoH) , the regulator of the...
2025-04-10 21:37
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Nippon Steel and TIER IV Collaborate to Automate Heavy-Duty Transporters at Nagoya Plant
TOKYO, April 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Nippon Steel Corporation (Nippon Steel), Japan's largest steelmaker and one of the world's leading steel manufacturers, and TIER IV, Inc. (TIER IV), the pioneering force behind the world's first open-source software for autonomous driving, are working together...
2025-04-09 10:00
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Hocho-Knife.com: Online Store for Authentic Japanese Knives with Over 12 Years of Experience to Launch Special Campaign Celebrating 200,000 Knives Sold
KOBE, Japan, April 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- IMPORT JAPAN.COM, INC., headquartered inKobe city, Hyogo Prefecture, will launch a limited-time campaign offering a special coupon fromApril 10, 2025, on its "Hocho-Knife.com," a special EC platform selling Japanese-made knives. Image: https://cdn.kyod...
2025-04-08 14:00
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Human Capability Initiative Unveils Speaker Lineup Featuring 300 Global Thought Leaders, Experts and Policymakers
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, April 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Human Capability Initiative (HCI) organized by the Human Capability Development Program (HCDP) – one of the Saudi Vision 2030 realization programs – has announced the speaker lineup for its second edition. Held Under the patronage of His Roy...
2025-04-07 21:39
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Cellid Announces the Release of "Cellid Precision Fit Lenses" for Next Generation AR Glasses with Diopter Correction
TOKYO, April 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cellid Inc., a leading developer of AR display technology and spatial recognition engines, today announced the launch of "Cellid Precision Fit Lenses," a new lens that meets the need for diopter correction functionality as the AR glasses market grows. These in...
2025-04-07 21:00
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Hakluyt appoints Kenichiro Yoshida to its International Advisory Board
LONDON, April 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Hakluyt, the global strategic advisory firm for businesses and investors, has announced the appointment ofKenichiro Yoshida, executive chairman of Sony, to its international advisory board. Yoshida has been instrumental to Sony's international growth since jo...
2025-04-04 16:46
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Imperial Hotel, Kyoto Appoints Reiko Sakata as General Manager and Joins The Leading Hotels of the World
TOKYO, April 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Imperial Hotel, Ltd. is pleased to announce thatReiko Sakata has been appointed General Manager of the Imperial Hotel,Kyoto, scheduled to open in spring 2026. In addition, the Imperial Hotel, Kyoto joined The Leading Hotels of the World, the largest collection...
2025-04-04 14:00
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CASETiFY Unveils First Look TAKASHI MURAKAMI x CASETiFY: MR. DOB Collection
First-of-its-kind Collection Featuring CASETiFY Travel's First Artist Collaboration and the Launch of CASETiFY ICONS LOS ANGELES, April 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the announcement of their monumental partnership, CASETiFY unveils itsTAKASHI MURAKAMI x CASETiFY: MR. DOB collection. Apart f...
2025-04-03 23:59
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PeptiGrowth Inc. is Launching a Novel Synthetic Peptide: KGF alternative peptide (FGFR2b agonist)
TOKYO, April 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- PeptiGrowth Inc. (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, President: Junichiro Ishizuka) has successfully developed a novel synthetic peptide called "KGF alternative- peptide (FGFR2b agonist)" which is functionally equivalent to recombinant keratinocyte growth factor ...
2025-04-01 14:30
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TIER IV launches new management structure with appointment of external directors
TOKYO, March 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- TIER IV
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Patent Index 2024: Japan ranks 3rd in European patent applications
* European Patent Office received nearly 200 000 patent applications last year, with Japanese companies and inventors filing 10.6% of the total Electrical machinery/energy, transport and computers are leading technology fields for Japanese inventions * Tokyo 1st in global city ranking * ...
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