AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoNuclear Energy: Japan is weighing next-generation fast breeder reactor plans to cut uranium import dependence, with Monju’s decommissioning in 2016 still shaping the debate. EV Battery Supply Chain: Sumitomo Metal Mining opened Japan’s first EV battery recycling plant to recover lithium and stabilize domestic rare-metal supply. AI for Space Science: NASA and IBM released an open-source lunar foundation model to map ice, craters and volcanic features, aiming to make lunar data usable for researchers worldwide. Space Servicing Tech: A JAXA-linked mission concept is set to rendezvous with and inspect decommissioned Japanese satellites, highlighting tougher proximity operations versus rocket-body inspections. Cybersecurity: Japan’s Digital Agency says about 246,000 personal data records may have leaked in a government network breach. Health & Aging: A Japanese study reports higher mushroom intake correlates with better memory scores in middle-aged and older adults, while a separate walking study suggests pace may matter more than hitting 10,000 steps.
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