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Toyota scandal widens as new violations found, yet more shipments suspended in Japan

Toyota suspended yet more vehicle shipments in Japan after authorities identified new nameplates that underwent improper certification testing and issued a correction order......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsJul 31st, 2024

Is authentic leadership effective in promoting diversity in Japan?

Promoting diversity in business organizations requires a focus on cognitive diversity, which is the differences in individuals' invisible attributes, such as knowledge, skills, perspectives, and values, rather than demographic diversity, such as age.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 29th, 2024

Study shows an electrically-activated protein regulates spermatogenesis

Frankenstein's monster was brought to life by the judicious application of a little electricity; and a surprising number of processes in our bodies are regulated by electrical currents too. Now, researchers from Japan reveal that electricity may play.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 29th, 2024

Powerful Typhoon Shanshan slams into southern Japan

Typhoon Shanshan hit Japan with full force on Thursday, injuring dozens as howling winds smashed windows and blew tiles off houses while torrential rains turned rivers into raging torrents......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 29th, 2024

Identifying inclusive training needs for English teachers in Japan teaching students with disabilities

Access to education is recognized as one of the pillars of sustainability; it is certainly a necessary foundation if we are to build a better world for ourselves and future generations. However, education needs to be not only accessible, but also inc.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

DNA replication in early embryos differs from previous assumptions, study shows

A new discovery by researchers at the RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics (BDR) in Japan upends decades of assumptions regarding DNA replication. Led by Ichiro Hiratani and colleagues, the experiments published August 28 in Nature show that DNA repl.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

Researchers model physics of the pumping technique used to achieve air on a skateboard half-pipe

A team of engineers and mathematicians from ETH Zürich, working with colleagues from The Institute of Statistical Mathematics, and ATR Institute International, both in Japan, has successfully modeled the physics involved when humans pump on skateboa.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

Three missing as "extremely strong" typhoon nears Japan

Japan warned Wednesday that an "extremely strong" typhoon bearing down on the main southern island of Kyushu would bring unusually violent storms, as three people remained missing after a landslide......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

Cybersecurity jobs available right now: August 28, 2024

Business Information Security Officer Toyota North America | USA | On-site – View job details Acting as an Information Security ambassador to the business, this role works with technology, data, risk, business, and the larger TFS Info.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

Algorithm raises new questions about Cascadia earthquake record

The Cascadia subduction zone in the Pacific Northwest has a history of producing powerful and destructive earthquakes that have sunk forests and spawned tsunamis that reached all the way to the shores of Japan......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 27th, 2024

Toyota, Lexus top Consumer Reports" reliability rankings for used cars

At the bottom of Consumer Reports' rankings were Tesla, Dodge and Chrysler......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 27th, 2024

New Lexus brand "taste" will come from sweeping rework of body rigidity

Lexus says it has found the missing piece in its quest to match the long-lauded driving dynamics of Germany's big premium players — better body rigidity. To deliver a better signature, Toyota's top-shelf marque is reworking ride and handling across.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 27th, 2024

Toyota, BMW to upgrade fuel cell alliance, report says

BMW and Toyota plan to sign a memorandum of understanding for the partnership next week, with an official announcement set for Sept. 5, Nikkei Asia reported......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 27th, 2024

NatGeo’s Cursed Gold documents rise and fall of notorious 1980s treasure hunter

Thompson's expedition discovered wreck of the SS Central America, aka the "Ship of Gold." Enlarge / Cursed Gold: A Shipwreck Scandal documents the spectacular rise and fall of treasure hunter Tommy Thompson. (credit: Recovery Lim.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 26th, 2024

Japan"s space agency ends Moon probe operation

Japan's space agency said on Monday it had ended its Moon lander operation after losing communication with the uncrewed spaceship last week......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 26th, 2024

Whaling: why the practice will not go away

The detention in Greenland of anti-whaling campaigner Paul Watson pending possible extradition to Japan has turned the spotlight on the widely condemned practice of hunting whales......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 24th, 2024

Researchers discover dual epicenters in New Year"s Day Noto earthquake

The first seven months of 2024 have been so eventful, it's easy to forget that the year started off with a magnitude 7.5 earthquake centered beneath Japan's Noto Peninsula on New Year's Day. The earthquake killed more than 280 people and damaged more.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 23rd, 2024

Apple shifts iPhone 16 production mix to greatly favor Pro models

The iPhone 16 Pro Max will be the most-produced model in the 2024 release slate, according to a report into supply chain component shipments.Cameras on an iPhone 16 Pro mock-upThe Pro models of iPhone are already the most popular option among consume.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 23rd, 2024

Burglars trash Toyota showroom

The vandals, whom managers identified as an employee and a friend they had recently fired, destroyed 60 computer monitors and five TVs in a half hour......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 23rd, 2024

Repurposing pencil lead as an optical material using plasma

Optical materials are essential in many modern applications, but controlling the way a material reflects light on its surface is costly and difficult. Now, in a recent study, researchers from Japan found a simple and low-cost way of tuning the reflec.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 22nd, 2024

Ford, VW could face fines for missing EU"s 2025 CO2 goals amid EV market slowdown

Geely and Tesla are below their EU-mandated targets. Toyota is the closest to reaching its goal, while Ford and VW Group face the biggest gap, according to a study......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 22nd, 2024