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Tokyo, Oct. 20 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s Leading-edge Semiconductor Technology Center, or LSTC, whose members include chipmaker Rapidus Corp., and other entities said Tuesday that they will jointly develop an artificial intelligence-based medical image-processing system. The project members, also including Hokkaido University and Fujifilm

(Adnkronos) – Takeda has announced new results from the Phase 4 Verdict study, the first prospective, randomized trial to evaluate a treat-to-target approach aimed at achieving disease clearance in ulcerative colitis, a therapeutic goal that integrates symptomatic, endoscopic, and histological remission in

Kyoto, Oct. 20 (Jiji Press)–A committee investigating Nidec Corp.’s accounting fraud released on Tuesday a report recognizing that nine individuals breached their duties as company executives and subsequently caused damage totaling about 27.6 billion yen to the Japanese motor maker. The committee

Tokyo, Oct. 20 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party on Tuesday drew up a set of emergency proposals, including a request for the government to set up a headquarters to counter cyberattacks under the initiative of the prime minister’s office, following a

Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima Pref., Oct. 20 (Jiji Press)–A crowdfunding initiative began Tuesday to raise 120 million yen for the reconstruction of a hall associated with Buddhist saint Kukai (774-835) in Hiroshima Prefecture, which was destroyed by fire in May. Donations will be accepted

(Adnkronos) – Brazilian President Luiz Inacio da Silva Lula announced that he will authorize the Superior Electoral Court (Tse) to access his bank and telephone data, as well as that of his closest family members, challenging rival Flavio Bolsonaro to do the

(Adnkronos) – In Marseille, “starting tonight” and until Friday, a curfew will be in effect from 10 PM until 5 AM. The measure concerns minors. Le Figaro and Bfmtv report that the measures will affect some areas around shopping centers, but not

(Adnkronos) – A few days before the Midterm elections in the United States, the debate on the withdrawal from Afghanistan, five years ago, during the Joe Biden era, could reignite, based on an agreement with the Taliban, now back in power in

(Adnkronos) – At least 73 people were killed and 19 injured yesterday in Abyei, a disputed territory between Sudan and South Sudan, when drones hit a crowded market. Local authorities reported this today, attributing responsibility for the attack to the Sudanese army,

(Adnkronos) – A magnitude 6.3 earthquake occurred offshore approximately 200 kilometers from the village of Port Olry, the capital of the Republic of Vanuatu, a small island nation in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported that the