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  1. Fugu use tetrodotoxin for themselves on Safe "Engineered" Fugu, Sans Gene Manipulation · · Score: 2, Insightful

    It is well known that the poison of fugu is different in season and part. In addition, recent researches shows that fugu fish use their poison, tetrodotoxin, for various purpose, such as immunomechanism, defence mechanism, pheromone.

    Fugu researchers take great interest in what happens to these poison-free fugu. They may show different behavior, or almost same, no one knows what goes on.

  2. The point is that, on Safe "Engineered" Fugu, Sans Gene Manipulation · · Score: 4, Interesting

    They does not find how to farm poison-free fugu, but make sure demonstlation of it.

    It is known that the poison of Fugu fish, tetradotoxin, is not came from Fugu itself. The poison is came from their feed, some marine bioproducts(Staphyloccus, Bacillus, Micrococcus, Alteromonas, Acinetobacter, etc.).

    There is no doubt that the scientist who found the source of poison of fugu make great work. But, in practical science, making good experiment is as important as theorem. This is the first experiment that proves poison-free fugu can be farmed by practical method.

  3. In Japan, cell phones take place of cheap PDA on Japanese Cell Phones Offer a Glimpse of the Future · · Score: 3, Interesting

    In Japan, these high-end cell phones are just used as PDA by young people, because these cell phones are not so expensive ($50~$100), and have basic communication mechanisms (phonic and e-mail) and web-browser. For most Japanese, cell phones are not only phonic communication tool but also necessary informational equipment.

    In such situ., there will be "cell-phone-geeks", and want more complicated functions, like dog-human translater or tv, no doubt.

  4. Contact to support Mr.47 on Winny P2P Software Creator Arrested · · Score: 1

    A friend of Mr. 47(Mr. Kaneko) issues a call for Supporting Mr.Kaneko(Mr.47) (Japanese Ed.) .
    Now, there is only Japanese edition. I regret that my poor English ability does not allow to prepare English translation of this call. But the friend knows that there are foreign friends, he will prepare English translation.

  5. PS2 game "RAKUGAKI OH-KOKU" uses Teddy on 3D Modelling From a Sketch · · Score: 1

    Japanese PS2 game, RAKUGAKI OH-KOKU (Japanese), uses modeling technique of Teddy. It have been sold 100 thousands in Japan. Released at 2003. In Japan, many comic artists(i.e. HIJIRI, Yuki) presents their RAKUGAKI(graffiti) arts in WWW.

  6. Use Ruby! on RSA-576 Factored · · Score: 1

    The Ruby will help you.
    This is an OO interpreter which can multiply big integers without any additional modules.