Japanese TV show admits faking science

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A Japanese television show, Kansai Telecasting Corporation (KTV) has admitted that it had faked scientific results in one of its shows and used dubbing to put false words into the mouths of foreign researchers. KTV has asked an independent committee to review all its episodes as the program is presented as a science documentary, covering food and health-related topics.

Legal issues & crime, Television Broadcasting, Television broadcasting stations, Police Protection, Fraud, Company legal issue, Television broadcasting industry, Investigations, Television programs, Aruaru (Television program)

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A sleeping giant stirs

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Mount Fuji, Japan's tallest peak, erupted last on 16 December 1707 and thereafter violence rarely associated with Fuji. In October 2002, Mount Fuji started experiencing waves of mild earthquakes.

Environmental aspects, Mount Fuji

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In the zone

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The article discusses about a new research ship, Chikyu that would monitor the build up of strain in the rocks to observe an earthquake in the making.

Science & research, Services information, Research, Services, Research vessels

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