Discovery/Science
Station:
NHK World (UK)
Status:
Running
Start:
2012-01-08
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In this program, Japanese scientists delve into the fascinating worlds of cutting-edge technology and the natural sciences. Innovators who contribute to manufacturing in Japan are also introduced.
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S2024E15 - Japan's World-leading Transport - Part I: Ships
This episode looks at Japan's leading shipping innovations, such as the world's first electric tanker and fuel-saving "air lubrication." Also, out-of-body illusions.
Air Date: 09 Sep 2024 22:00 (CDT)
S2024E16 - Japan's World-leading Transport - Part II: Trains
This episode looks at energy savings and carbon reduction in Japan's leading train systems, including hydrogen fuel cells and silicon carbide power electronics. Also, visualizing emotions.
Air Date: 16 Sep 2024 22:00 (CDT)
S2024E17 - The Future of Biodiversity! Time Capsules for Endangered Species
This episode looks inside the time capsule project, in which cells and other samples from a variety of endangered species unique to Japan are frozen in order to preserve the future of biodiversity.
Air Date: 07 Oct 2024 22:00 (CDT)