# AI News 180m Report｜2026-11-13 15:00–18:00 JST｜Page 13 of 13

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 767 items from 10 sources; Japan, 513 items from 9 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## Boosting the fight against liver cancer! 國研院 and 成功大學 AI platform detects liver lipid droplets with 98% accuracy, cutting mouse pathology analysis from 2 months to 2 weeks

- Published: 2026-06-04T01:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 國家實驗研究院
- Original: https://www.niar.org.tw/xmdoc/cont?xsmsid=0I148622737263495777&sid=0Q155462330639208461
- anchor: #n1590586
- Companies mentioned: 國研院、成功大學、肝病防治學術基金會

Facts:
- The domestic prevalence of fatty liver is as high as 54.8%
- for every 10,000 fatty liver patients, 8 may progress to liver cancer
- quantitative reports are ready in just 2 weeks
- traditional fully manual interpretation takes at least 2 months
- the "distribution range of fatty liver cells" in the livers of mice on a high-fat, high-sugar diet was as high as 88.39%
- only about 0.09% in the regular diet group
- normal liver sections have only 3.07 inflammatory foci per square millimeter
- while the steatohepatitis group has as many as 39.7

## Resident plays bird calls through a speaker all night, disturbing neighbors; Taichung community reports case to Environmental Protection Bureau for inspection | PTS News PNN

- Published: 2026-11-13T16:57:20+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 公視新聞
- Original: https://news.pts.org.tw/article/835564
- anchor: #n3873112

## Stray dog enters Tainan underground railway station; Taiwan Railways says it will step up track and entrance patrols | PTS News PNN

- Published: 2026-11-13T16:49:44+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 公視新聞
- Original: https://news.pts.org.tw/article/835567
- anchor: #n3873109

## Taipei Metro’s Sanying extension to Bade is estimated to open in 2034; plans for 2 elevated and 1 underground station to connect northern Taiwan and Taoyuan | PTS News PNN

- Published: 2026-11-13T16:41:58+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 公視新聞
- Original: https://news.pts.org.tw/article/835562
- anchor: #n3873114

## 15,000 drug-driving cases recorded in the first 8 months of this year; Executive Yuan plans to invest NT$360 million to expand screening capacity | PTS News PNN

- Published: 2026-11-13T16:10:58+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 公視新聞
- Original: https://news.pts.org.tw/article/835576
- anchor: #n3873101

## Beigang Wucai Temple’s spirit-writing ritual registered as a county-level folk custom; tradition of guiding worshippers through uncertainty spans more than 40 years | PTS News PNN

- Published: 2026-11-13T15:46:11+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 公視新聞
- Original: https://news.pts.org.tw/article/835569
- anchor: #n3873108

## 3 New Taipei mayoral candidates take part in official policy presentation, focusing on urban renewal, construction and Taipei-New Taipei transportation | PTS News PNN

- Published: 2026-11-13T15:23:45+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 公視新聞
- Original: https://news.pts.org.tw/article/835570
- anchor: #n3873107

## Endangered Bengal tiger successfully bred; Shoushan Zoo introduces new arrival “Little Tiger” | PTS News PNN

- Published: 2026-11-13T15:08:03+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 公視新聞
- Original: https://news.pts.org.tw/article/835563
- anchor: #n3873113

## 16 students at Dawu Junior High School in Taitung receive wrong vaccine; given Moderna instead of flu shots | PTS News PNN

- Published: 2026-11-13T14:37:06+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 公視新聞
- Original: https://news.pts.org.tw/article/835582
- anchor: #n3873097

## Nantou Caotun Farmers’ Association employee suspected of swindling NT$300 million from more than 30 depositors through investment pitches | PTS News PNN

- Published: 2026-11-13T14:33:29+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 公視新聞
- Original: https://news.pts.org.tw/article/835577
- anchor: #n3873100

## Israeli strike on Gaza hospital kills 6 and injures 30; United Nations and WHO strongly condemn attack | PTS News PNN

- Published: 2026-11-13T14:20:28+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 公視新聞
- Original: https://news.pts.org.tw/article/835575
- anchor: #n3873102

## Commercial vehicles may be required to carry third-party liability insurance; taxi drivers protest annual premium increases of more than NT$10,000 | PTS News PNN

- Published: 2026-11-13T14:18:24+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 公視新聞
- Original: https://news.pts.org.tw/article/835579
- anchor: #n3873099

## New Taipei mayoral policy presentation held; Lee Chuan and Su Chiao-hui clash over urban renewal and transportation projects | PTS News PNN

- Published: 2026-11-13T13:46:43+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 公視新聞
- Original: https://news.pts.org.tw/article/835583
- anchor: #n3873096

## 黃仁勳卸任引AI黑天鵝疑慮 ​​台股逆勢飆漲千點攻4萬4 ｜ 公視新聞 PNN

- Published: 2026-11-13T13:35:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 公視新聞
- Original: https://news.pts.org.tw/article/835580
- anchor: #n3873098

## To prevent students from relying too heavily on AI to solve problems, educators call for mechanisms governing AI use and withdrawal | PTS News PNN

- Published: 2026-11-13T13:34:59+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 公視新聞
- Original: https://news.pts.org.tw/article/835572
- anchor: #n3873105

## Kumamoto University signs cooperation memorandum in Taiwan to deepen exchanges in semiconductor and education research | PTS News PNN

- Published: 2026-11-13T13:34:59+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 公視新聞
- Original: https://news.pts.org.tw/article/835573
- anchor: #n3873104

## Brooklyn apartment building collapse kills 8; New York City expands investigation to 100 construction sites | PTS News PNN

- Published: 2026-11-13T13:34:59+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 公視新聞
- Original: https://news.pts.org.tw/article/835574
- anchor: #n3873103

## Shen Po-yang joins DPP candidates in urging voters to return home to vote; Chiang Wan-an teams up with Han Kuo-yu to draw crowds to rally | PTS News PNN

- Published: 2026-11-13T13:34:58+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 公視新聞
- Original: https://news.pts.org.tw/article/835571
- anchor: #n3873106

## Night market braised foods exceed limits for Staphylococcus aureus; Consumer Protection Committee says violations can incur fines of up to NT$3 million | PTS News PNN

- Published: 2026-11-13T13:34:57+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 公視新聞
- Original: https://news.pts.org.tw/article/835565
- anchor: #n3873111

## Trawl fishing vessel caught operating illegally near Guishan Island; Yilan County Government says evidence is hard to establish for fines and will step up outreach | PTS News PNN

- Published: 2026-11-13T13:34:57+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 公視新聞
- Original: https://news.pts.org.tw/article/835566
- anchor: #n3873110

## Damage caused by the earthquake whose epicenter was in western Shizuoka Prefecture and the response by fire service agencies, etc. (3rd report, updated R8.11.9)

- Published: 2026-11-08T01:04:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 消防庁
- Original: https://www.fdma.go.jp/disaster/info/items/20261108shizuokakennseibujishin3.pdf
- anchor: #n3801123

消防庁が令和8年11月9日に発表した、静岡県西部を震源とする地震の被害状況（死者1名、負傷者21名など）および対応状況に関する第3報。

Facts:
- Maximum seismic intensity: Upper 5

## Damage and response status of fire departments and other agencies following the earthquake with its epicenter in northeastern Chiba Prefecture (3rd report; updated R8.11.5)

- Published: 2026-10-29T00:41:11+09:00
- Source: Japan | 消防庁
- Original: https://www.fdma.go.jp/disaster/info/items/20261029chibahokutoubujishin3.pdf
- anchor: #n3749115
- Companies mentioned: 消防庁、気象庁

消防庁 announced in its 3rd report the damage and response status following the earthquake centered in northeastern Chiba Prefecture on 令和8年10月29日, which registered a maximum seismic intensity of 5-lower. No casualties or damage to homes have been reported, and there is no concern about a tsunami.

Facts:
- Seismic intensity 5 lower

## Damage caused by Reiwa 8 Typhoon No. 30 and a weather front, and response by fire service organizations, etc. (Report 5; updated R8.11.2)

- Published: 2026-10-25T10:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 消防庁
- Original: https://www.fdma.go.jp/disaster/info/items/7d405f8906d8cad0907c50783eff688954bbd370.pdf
- anchor: #n3728896

The 5th report on damage caused by Reiwa 8 Typhoon No. 30 and the seasonal rain front reports human casualties—2 deaths and 3 injuries—as well as damage to homes and the Fire and Disaster Management Agency’s response structure.

## 令和8年10月21日からの大雨による被害及び消防機関等の対応状況（第6報・R8.11.2更新）

- Published: 2026-10-21T19:45:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 消防庁
- Original: https://www.fdma.go.jp/disaster/info/items/b3d6a85090a3e878859ddb8951b344a9c1d45283.pdf
- anchor: #n3712054

Report No. 6 on damage in Akita Prefecture from heavy rain since Oct. 21, Reiwa 8, and the response of the Fire and Disaster Management Agency. 1 death was confirmed in Yurihonjo City, and the evacuation order was lifted.

Facts:
- 1 death
- Report No. 6

## Damage and Response Status of Fire Departments and Other Agencies Following Typhoon No. 25, Typhoon No. 26, and the Front, Reiwa 8 (Report No. 26; updated R8.11.10)

- Published: 2026-09-20T09:38:43+09:00
- Source: Japan | 消防庁
- Original: https://www.fdma.go.jp/disaster/info/items/20260918taihuu25gou26.pdf
- anchor: #n3828450

The Fire and Disaster Management Agency released its 26th report on damage from Typhoon No. 25, Typhoon No. 26 and the seasonal rain front in Reiwa 8 (including 17 deaths and 68 injuries), as well as the response by fire departments and other organizations.

## 十勝岳の火山活動による被害及び消防機関等の対応状況（第2報・R8.10.16更新）

- Published: 2026-09-12T10:47:37+09:00
- Source: Japan | 消防庁
- Original: https://www.fdma.go.jp/disaster/info/items/20260912tokatidakefunka2.pdf
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354471-en.html
- anchor: #n3399702
- Companies mentioned: 消防庁、気象庁、北海道

Report No. 2 on the change in the volcanic alert level due to volcanic activity at Mount Tokachidake, and the establishment and dissolution of disaster response headquarters by 北海道 and 消防庁.

Facts:
- Eruption alert level 2
- Eruption alert level 3
- Reiwa 8
- Sept. 12
- Oct. 16
- ＴＥＬ 03-5253-7527

## 令和8年8月27日からの大雨、令和8年台風第24号及び前線による大雨被害及び消防機関等の対応状況（第35報・R8.9.18更新）

- Published: 2026-09-11T08:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 消防庁
- Original: https://www.fdma.go.jp/disaster/info/items/20260827ooame35.pdf
- anchor: #n2839140

## 台風第18号による被害及び消防機関等の対応状況（第3報・R8.9.4更新）

- Published: 2026-08-26T08:50:21+09:00
- Source: Japan | 消防庁
- Original: https://www.fdma.go.jp/disaster/info/items/20260825taifu18gou3.pdf
- anchor: #n2499893
- Companies mentioned: 鹿児島県、沖縄県、消防庁

Facts:
- of which
- Serious injuries
- Minor injuries
- Total
- Completely destroyed
- Half-destroyed
- 【鹿児島県】８月２５日 ９時００分 災害対策本部 設置 → ８月２６日１８時３０分 廃止
- 【沖 縄 県】８月２４日 ９時００分 災害対策本部 設置 → ８月２７日１３時００分 廃止
- ８月２５日 １３時００分 応急対策室長を長とする消防庁災害対策室を設置（第１

## 茨城県南部を震源とする地震による被害及び消防機関等の対応状況（第６報・R8.8.31更新）

- Published: 2026-08-23T02:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 消防庁
- Original: https://www.fdma.go.jp/disaster/info/items/20260823ibarakijishin6.pdf
- anchor: #n2386375
- Companies mentioned: 茨城県、埼玉県、千葉県、東京都、神奈川県、消防庁

Facts:
- Maximum seismic intensity: lower 5

## Damage from a ship fire in Shizuoka City, Shizuoka Prefecture, and the response of fire-fighting agencies and others (Report No. 2)

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:18:20+09:00
- Source: Japan | 消防庁
- Original: https://www.fdma.go.jp/disaster/info/items/torimatome.pdf
- anchor: #n2149056
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社 カナサシ重工

Facts:
- Human casualties: 10 (1 dead, 6 moderately injured, 3 slightly injured)
- Ship damage: approx. 6 ㎡ partially burned

## 阿蘇山の火山活動による被害及び消防機関等の対応状況（第２報・R8.9.1更新）

- Published: 2026-08-14T16:33:13+09:00
- Source: Japan | 消防庁
- Original: https://www.fdma.go.jp/disaster/info/items/2026asosanhunka2.pdf
- anchor: #n2413215
- Companies mentioned: 気象庁、熊本県、消防庁

Facts:
- Volcanic alert level 2 (restrictions around the crater)
- Volcanic alert level 3 (restrictions on entering the mountain)
- 令和８年９月１日（火）１６時００分

## 令和８年８月千葉豪雨による被害及び消防機関等の対応状況（第20報・R8.9.9更新）

- Published: 2026-08-13T07:06:47+09:00
- Source: Japan | 消防庁
- Original: https://www.fdma.go.jp/disaster/info/items/20260813chibagouu20.pdf
- anchor: #n2621092
- Companies mentioned: 千葉県、千葉市、市川市、船橋市、松戸市、佐倉市、習志野市、柏市、市原市、八千代市、鎌ヶ谷市、四街道市、白井市、我孫子市、印西市、東金市、八街市、茂原市、大網白里市、長柄町、白子町、山武市、九十九里町、埼玉県、いすみ市、消防庁

Facts:
- Deaths
- Injured

## 令和8年台風第15号による被害及び消防機関等の対応状況（第4報・R8.8.17更新）

- Published: 2026-08-11T17:01:30+09:00
- Source: Japan | 消防庁
- Original: https://www.fdma.go.jp/disaster/info/items/20260810taifu15gou4.pdf
- anchor: #n2050221
- Companies mentioned: 岩手県、福島県、茨城県、栃木県、埼玉県、宮城県、新潟県、消防庁

Facts:
- Human casualties, housing damage: Prefecture, Deaths, of which disaster-related deaths, Missing persons, Injured persons (serious, minor, subtotal), Total, Completely destroyed, Half-destroyed, Total, Flooded above floor level, Flooded below floor level, Partially damaged. Persons, persons, persons, persons, persons, persons, persons, buildings, buildings, buildings, buildings, buildings, buildings. 岩手県 2 2 2 福島県 1 1 茨城県 5 5 5 2 2 栃木県 1 1 1 73 73 埼玉県 1 1 1 1 1 Total 9 9 9 1 76 77

## 令和8年台風第13号による被害及び消防機関等の対応状況（第6報・R8.8.17更新）

- Published: 2026-08-07T08:01:07+09:00
- Source: Japan | 消防庁
- Original: https://www.fdma.go.jp/disaster/info/items/d5451dd4d02edfd2bd2a46fd63f1c3f6425ff0e1.pdf
- anchor: #n2050222
- Companies mentioned: 鹿児島県、沖縄県、消防庁

Facts:
- Deaths
- Injured
- Disaster-related deaths

## 令和８年熊本地震による被害及び消防機関等の対応状況（第66報.R8.10.5更新）

- Published: 2026-07-28T16:27:55+09:00
- Source: Japan | 消防庁
- Original: https://www.fdma.go.jp/disaster/info/items/5995cd83e1266305fb4cf055946ff7b442b3923b.pdf
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4250121-en.html
- anchor: #n3208317
- Companies mentioned: 消防庁、消防庁応急対策室、消防研究センター、緊急消防援助隊

A flash report compiled by 消防庁 on damage from the Kumamoto earthquake that struck at around 16:27 on July 28, Reiwa 8 (Report No. 66, updated Oct. 5), and the response of fire-fighting agencies and others. A maximum seismic intensity of 7 was observed in Uki City, Hikawa Town and elsewhere in Kumamoto Prefecture. Human casualties were 38 deaths and 376 injured; housing damage was 2,408 completely destroyed, 7,802 half-destroyed and 59,394 partially damaged, for a total of 69,604 buildings. All 11 fires and 64 rescue cases have been dealt with, all evacuation orders have been lifted, and 緊急消防援助隊 have been withdrawn in stages.

Facts:
- Seismic intensity 7 Kumamoto Prefecture: Uki City, Hikawa Town
- Kumamoto Prefecture 38
- Total 38 43 333 376
- Fires: all 11 fires that had occurred have been extinguished
- Rescue: all 64 cases that had occurred have been dealt with
- Number of people rescued … total 98
- Support teams from within the prefecture assisted the local emergency medical system with a force of about 30 personnel

## About the major Microsoft 365 outage

- Published: 2026-11-13T17:30:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 厚生労働省
- Original: https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/kinkyu/20261113.html
- anchor: #n3873319

## Certification of the “New Technology Demonstration Plan” under the Act on Strengthening Industrial Competitiveness

- Published: 2026-11-13T17:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 厚生労働省
- Original: https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/newpage_76978.html
- anchor: #n3873321

## Postponement of the 1st Iwo Jima war dead memorial visit

- Published: 2026-11-13T17:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 厚生労働省
- Original: https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/newpage_77399.html
- anchor: #n3873320

## The 186th Medical Verification Working Group meeting (web conference) will be held

- Published: 2026-11-13T14:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 厚生労働省
- Original: https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/newpage_76606.html
- anchor: #n3873328

## The 1st Pharmaceutical Affairs Council Subcommittee on Poisons and Deleterious Substances for FY Reiwa 8 (hybrid meeting) will be held

- Published: 2026-11-13T14:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 厚生労働省
- Original: https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/newpage_77218.html
- anchor: #n3873327

## The 45th Committee on Management Surveys of Long-Term Care Providers, Subcommittee on Long-Term Care Benefit Costs, Social Security Council, will be held (meeting notice)

- Published: 2026-11-13T14:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 厚生労働省
- Original: https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/newpage_77253.html
- anchor: #n3873326

## The 275th Subcommittee on Long-Term Care Benefit Costs, Social Security Council (web conference) will be held

- Published: 2026-11-13T14:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 厚生労働省
- Original: https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/newpage_77277.html
- anchor: #n3873325

## The 221st Health Insurance Subcommittee of the Social Security Council will be held (paperless meeting)

- Published: 2026-11-13T14:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 厚生労働省
- Original: https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/newpage_77350.html
- anchor: #n3873324

## Notice of the 38th Cancer Registration Subcommittee of the Health Science Council (online meeting)

- Published: 2026-11-13T14:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 厚生労働省
- Original: https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/newpage_77359.html
- anchor: #n3873323

## Recipients of the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare’s awards for distinguished service in social welfare and volunteer work have been selected

- Published: 2026-11-13T14:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 厚生労働省
- Original: https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/newpage_77269.html
- anchor: #n3873322

## Materials for the 4th Public-Private Council for Enhancing Drug Discovery Capabilities: Policy Review and Promotion Subcommittee

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:09:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 厚生労働省
- Original: https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/newpage_77400.html
- anchor: #n3873333

## Materials for the 2nd Blood Donation Promotion Survey Committee meeting for FY Reiwa 8

- Published: 2026-11-09T10:43:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 厚生労働省
- Original: https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/newpage_77284.html
- anchor: #n3873366

## Representative Katayama Kazuyuki of 日本台灣交流協會 visits 中央研究院 to discuss academic cooperation between Taiwan and Japan and experience cultivating Nobel Prize-level talent

- Published: 2026-11-12T01:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央研究院
- Original: https://www.sinica.edu.tw/news_content/55/4042
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4622236-en.html
- anchor: #n3856161
- Companies mentioned: 中央研究院、日本台灣交流協會、教育部、臺灣大學、近代史研究所、東京大學、京都大學、名古屋大學、理化學研究所、RIKEN、臺大醫學院、亞太肝臟研究學會、Asian Pacific Association for the Study of the Liver、APASL、世界衛生組織、WHO、日本外務省

Representative Katayama Kazuyuki of 日本台灣交流協會 met with 中央研究院 President Chen Chien-jen. The two sides exchanged views on academic cooperation between Taiwan and Japan, experience cultivating Nobel Prize-level talent, and the industrial economy. President Chen stressed that basic research and talent cultivation require stable support, and also mentioned 中央研究院's cooperation with 東京大學, 京都大學 and other institutions, as well as Taiwan's achievements in hepatitis prevention and treatment.

Facts:
- The 11th
- Fiscal year 2026
- 23rd edition
- More than 20 people
- 9 people
- 2025
- 2030
- More than 40 years
- 1983
- November 2023

## 中央研究院115年度第二次醫學研究倫理教育訓練

- Published: 2026-11-12T01:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央研究院
- Original: https://www.sinica.edu.tw/news_content/56/4041
- anchor: #n3850678
- Companies mentioned: 中央研究院、本院醫學研究倫理委員會、本院學術及儀器事務處

中央研究院舉辦115年度第二次醫學研究倫理教育訓練，活動於115年11月30日舉行，報名截止至115年11月27日下午三時。

Facts:
- Nov. 30, 115
- 13：30-17：20
- 115年11月27日

## The secret of how leaves breathe lies in the cell nucleus: researchers uncover a new mechanism behind plant “stomata” formation

- Published: 2026-11-11T01:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央研究院
- Original: https://www.sinica.edu.tw/news_content/55/4040
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4603531-en.html
- anchor: #n3838417
- Companies mentioned: 中央研究院、國家科學及技術委員會、國立臺灣大學

A team led by Ho Chin-min at Academia Sinica discovered that the key protein HDL 1 can regulate chromatin structure in the cell nucleus, affecting the number of stomata and trichomes in plants. The findings were published in Nature Communications.

Facts:
- HDL 1

## One sentence to capture a century and the future! 中研院 launches contest for centennial slogan

- Published: 2026-11-10T01:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央研究院
- Original: https://www.sinica.edu.tw/news_content/56/4039
- anchor: #n3821450
- Companies mentioned: 中研院、本院

中研院 is preparing for its 2028 centennial celebrations and is soliciting submissions for a “centennial slogan” from now through December 6, 2026. The winning entry will be used in future anniversary events.

Facts:
- 2028
- 2026
- December 6
- Top 3
- 10,000 yen
- NT$8,000
- NT$6,000
- 2 winners
- NT$3,000
- 2027
- January

## Academician Li Yuan-che celebrates 九十th birthday; academic peers and friends gather to offer congratulations.

- Published: 2026-11-09T01:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央研究院
- Original: https://www.sinica.edu.tw/news_content/55/4037
- anchor: #n3812027
- Companies mentioned: 中央研究院、原子與分子科學研究所、原分所、美國西北大學、加州大學柏克萊分校、和信醫院、海基會、清華大學光電所、微相科技、中山大學

中央研究院 held a celebration and banquet for Nobel Prize-winning chemist and Academician Lee Yuan Tseh's ninetieth birthday. President Chen Chien-jen and academic friends gathered to offer their congratulations and recognize Lee's contributions to Taiwan's scientific research and academic freedom.

Facts:
- Ninetieth birthday
- More than a hundred people gathered
- Won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1986 for the crossed molecular beam method
- In 1982, joined several academicians of this institute in proposing the establishment of 原分所
- During his tenure as the institute's seventh president from 1994 to 2006

## 本院農生中心葉國楨特聘研究員榮獲第70屆教育部學術獎

- Published: 2026-11-09T01:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央研究院
- Original: https://www.sinica.edu.tw/news_content/56/4036
- anchor: #n3805423
- Companies mentioned: 本院、農生中心、農業生物科技中心、教育部

本院農生中心葉國楨特聘研究員榮獲第70屆教育部學術獎，獲獎類科為生物及醫農科學類科。

Facts:
- 70th edition

## Event Registration | 2026 Knowledge Feast—Hu Shih Director’s Popular Science Lecture: “From Western Europe to East Asia: The Early Development of Public Museums After Their Introduction to China”

- Published: 2026-11-09T01:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央研究院
- Original: https://www.sinica.edu.tw/news_content/56/4035
- anchor: #n3805422
- Companies mentioned: 本院、歷史語言研究所、YouTube、院本部秘書處

Research Fellow Tai Li-chuan of the 本院歷史語言研究所 will give a Hu Shih Director’s Popular Science Lecture on Dec. 8, 2026, on the early development of public museums after their introduction to China. Registration is online, with 30 spots available for in-person attendance. Popular science publications will be given away, and continuing education credit hours are available for civil servants and teachers.

Facts:
- Dec. 8, 2026
- 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
- Room 1, 2nd Floor, 本院 Academic Activities Center
- By Dec. 7, 2026
- 30 spots available for same-day, on-site registration
- 6 p.m. on the day of the event
- 1 hour of training credit
- 1.5 hours for teachers
- (02) 2787-2565

## 中研院藝文活動〉鞋子兒童實驗劇團：卡達

- Published: 2026-11-06T01:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央研究院
- Original: https://www.sinica.edu.tw/news_content/56/4033
- anchor: #n3772901
- Companies mentioned: 中研院、鞋子兒童實驗劇團、成長文教基金會、光啟社、國立故宮博物院、國家通訊傳播委員會、經濟部能源署、國立臺灣師範大學

中研院將於2026年12月4日舉辦鞋子兒童實驗劇團《卡達》演出，該劇講述環保冒險故事，免費入場需報名。

Facts:
- December 4, 2026
- 70 minutes
- Ages 3 and up
- 1987
- 1985
- 2006 to 2009

## Call for Entries〉“Science in Shorts 2027” Science Communication Short Video Competition

- Published: 2026-11-06T01:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央研究院
- Original: https://www.sinica.edu.tw/news_content/56/4032
- anchor: #n3772900
- Companies mentioned: Springer Nature、Nature Awards、Nature

Nature Awards, part of Springer Nature, is holding the global “Science in Shorts 2027” science communication short video competition, inviting researchers with specified qualifications to introduce their research in 1-minute English-language vertical videos. Each video will receive prize money of 5,000 euros, and the submission deadline is December 2, 2026。

Facts:
- 1 minute
- Up to 10 videos
- 5,000 euros
- August 12, 2024
- July 2027
- December 2, 2026

## Registration now open〉“中研講堂” heads to Keelung! Seeing Taiwan’s environmental changes, history and future through the ocean

- Published: 2026-11-04T01:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央研究院
- Original: https://www.sinica.edu.tw/news_content/55/4026
- anchor: #n3728947
- Companies mentioned: 中央研究院、國立臺灣海洋大學

中央研究院115年「中研講堂」跨縣市演講基隆場將於11月19日在國立臺灣海洋大學登場，邀請陳鎮東院士、林玉茹研究員及林千翔副研究員分享海洋科學、歷史與生物學相關研究成果，活動即日起開放報名。

Facts:
- 115
- Nov. 19
- 1:10 to 3:05 p.m.

## [ＡＩストーム株式会社] Amended quarterly securities report—61st fiscal year, 1st quarter (2024/01/01–2024/03/31)

- Published: 2026-11-13T16:12:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | EDINET 金融庁開示
- Original: https://disclosure2.edinet-fsa.go.jp/WZEK0040.aspx?S100ZHST,,
- anchor: #n3870750
- Companies mentioned: ＡＩストーム株式会社

AI Storm Co., Ltd. disclosed amended financial figures for the 1st quarter of its 61st fiscal year (January–March 2024). It reported sales of approximately ¥146 million and revealed that both ordinary and net income shifted from profit to loss, indicating deteriorating performance.

## [日工株式会社] Amended annual securities report—163rd fiscal year (2025/04/01–2026/03/31)

- Published: 2026-11-13T16:06:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | EDINET 金融庁開示
- Original: https://disclosure2.edinet-fsa.go.jp/WZEK0040.aspx?S100ZFDB,,
- anchor: #n3870743
- Companies mentioned: 日工株式会社

On Nov. 13, 2026, 日工株式会社 filed an amended annual securities report for its 163rd fiscal year (2025/04–2026/03). Sales were approximately ¥49.4 billion, and net income for the fiscal year reached ¥2.536 billion, strengthening its financial base.

Facts:
- 日工株式会社 filed an amended annual securities report for its 163rd fiscal year.

## [株式会社フレアス] Amended annual securities report—24th fiscal year (2025/04/01–2026/03/31)

- Published: 2026-11-13T16:04:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | EDINET 金融庁開示
- Original: https://disclosure2.edinet-fsa.go.jp/WZEK0040.aspx?S100ZH52,,
- anchor: #n3870680
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社フレアス

株式会社フレアス filed an amended annual securities report on Nov. 13, 2026. Consolidated net income for its 24th fiscal year was ¥508.91 million, and its equity ratio is also showing signs of recovery at 40.42%.

## [ＡＩストーム株式会社] Amended annual securities report—60th fiscal year (2023/01/01–2023/12/31)

- Published: 2026-11-13T15:52:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | EDINET 金融庁開示
- Original: https://disclosure2.edinet-fsa.go.jp/WZEK0040.aspx?S100ZHRG,,
- anchor: #n3870600
- Companies mentioned: ＡＩストーム株式会社、株式会社XYEED

AI Storm Co., Ltd. filed an amended annual securities report for its 60th fiscal year (FY 2023) on Nov. 13, 2026. For the fiscal year, it reported sales of approximately ¥670 million and a net loss of approximately ¥730 million, but maintained a high equity ratio of 91.3%.

Facts:
- AI Storm Co., Ltd. filed an amended annual securities report for its 60th fiscal year on Nov. 13, 2026.
- The company had 26 employees at the end of its 60th fiscal year.

## [トレンダーズ株式会社] Amended annual securities report—26th fiscal year (2025/04/01–2026/03/31)

- Published: 2026-11-13T15:31:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | EDINET 金融庁開示
- Original: https://disclosure2.edinet-fsa.go.jp/WZEK0040.aspx?S100ZGLH,,
- anchor: #n3870441
- Companies mentioned: トレンダーズ株式会社

トレンダーズ株式会社 filed an amended annual securities report for its 26th fiscal year on Nov. 13, 2026. Total assets grew to more than ¥12.5 billion, but net income declined and the equity ratio also fell.

Facts:
- トレンダーズ株式会社 filed an amended annual securities report for its 26th fiscal year.
- Consolidated total assets at the end of the fiscal year were ¥12,512,112,000.

## [株式会社コジマ] Annual securities report—64th fiscal year (2025/09/01–2026/08/31)

- Published: 2026-11-13T15:31:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | EDINET 金融庁開示
- Original: https://disclosure2.edinet-fsa.go.jp/WZEK0040.aspx?S100ZH4D,,
- anchor: #n3870440
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社コジマ

株式会社コジマ filed an annual securities report for its 64th fiscal year (September 2025–August 2026). It achieved sales of approximately ¥297.6 billion and net income for the fiscal year of approximately ¥5.5 billion, strengthening its financial base.

Facts:
- Sales for the 64th fiscal year were ¥297,632,000,000.
- Ordinary income for the 64th fiscal year was ¥8,911,000,000.
- Net income for the 64th fiscal year was ¥5,529,000,000.
- Net assets at the end of the fiscal year were ¥73,593,000,000.
- The company had 2,953 employees at the end of the fiscal year.

## [ウシオ電機株式会社] Amended annual securities report—63rd fiscal year (2025/04/01–2026/03/31)

- Published: 2026-11-13T15:29:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | EDINET 金融庁開示
- Original: https://disclosure2.edinet-fsa.go.jp/WZEK0040.aspx?S100ZGWS,,
- anchor: #n3870373
- Companies mentioned: ウシオ電機株式会社

Ushio Inc. filed an amended annual securities report for its 63rd fiscal year (April 2025–March 2026) on Nov. 13, 2026. Sales were approximately ¥179.2 billion, net income was approximately ¥80 billion, and total assets grew to ¥331 billion.

## [日本基礎技術株式会社] Amended annual securities report—73rd fiscal year (2025/04/01–2026/03/31)

- Published: 2026-11-13T15:14:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | EDINET 金融庁開示
- Original: https://disclosure2.edinet-fsa.go.jp/WZEK0040.aspx?S100ZHO2,,
- anchor: #n3870251
- Companies mentioned: 日本基礎技術株式会社

日本基礎技術株式会社 filed an amended annual securities report for its 73rd fiscal year on Nov. 13, 2026. Total assets stood at ¥38.5 billion, and detailed revisions were made to the financial data.

Facts:
- 日本基礎技術株式会社 filed an amended annual securities report for its 73rd fiscal year.

## Notice of the “Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake and Other Disaster Recovery and Reconstruction Works Information Liaison Meeting”

- Published: 2026-11-13T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 国土交通省
- Original: https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/kanbo08_hh_001373.html
- anchor: #n3873663

## Vessel owners found to have violated laws and regulations related to the Mariners Act will be publicly identified (FY Reiwa 8, 1st and 2nd quarters)

- Published: 2026-11-13T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 国土交通省
- Original: https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/kaiji06_hh_000408.html
- anchor: #n3873662

## Parcel Delivery and Mail Delivery Handling Results for Reiwa 7 Fiscal Year

- Published: 2026-11-13T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 国土交通省
- Original: https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/jidosha04_hh_000371.html
- anchor: #n3873661

## Rescue Aging Infrastructure! Seeking DX Technologies to Protect Water and Sewerage Systems! — Calling for Technical Information for Inclusion in the Water and Sewerage DX Technology Catalog

- Published: 2026-11-13T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 国土交通省
- Original: https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/mizukokudo13_hh_000769.html
- anchor: #n3873660

## Seeking Projects for Which Sounding (Public-Private Dialogue) Is Desired! — Local Governments and Private Businesses to Hold Dialogue to Promote Public-Private Partnerships

- Published: 2026-11-13T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 国土交通省
- Original: https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/sogo21_hh_000314.html
- anchor: #n3873659

## Meeting on Technical Matters Related to Import and Export Standards Under the Waste Management and Public Cleansing Act and the Basel Act (1st Meeting)

- Published: 2026-11-13T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 環境省
- Original: https://www.env.go.jp/press/press_05834.html
- anchor: #n3873702

## Results of the Third Call for Proposals for the Reiwa 8 Fiscal Year Subsidy for the National Parks and Other Resource Development Project (Project to Enhance Local Appeal Through Ecotourism)

- Published: 2026-11-13T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 環境省
- Original: https://www.env.go.jp/press/110930_00007.html
- anchor: #n3873701

## Establishment of the Physical AI Consortium for the Waste and Resource Circulation Sector and Call for Members

- Published: 2026-11-13T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 環境省
- Original: https://www.env.go.jp/press/press_05819.html
- anchor: #n3873700

## Reiwa 8 Fiscal Year Training to Develop Leaders Promoting Environmental Education and Learning for Teachers and Others, in Collaboration With “Places for Experiential Opportunities” — “Environmental Education Learning From the Front Lines Supporting a Circular Society” ③: Developing Environmental Education Leaders Who Connect a Circular Society and Biodiversity

- Published: 2026-11-13T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 環境省
- Original: https://www.env.go.jp/press/press_05821.html
- anchor: #n3873699

## Seminar on “The Challenge of Next-Generation Semiconductor GaN” at SEMICON Japan 2026 and Exhibition

- Published: 2026-11-13T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 環境省
- Original: https://www.env.go.jp/press/press_05838.html
- anchor: #n3873698

## [Press Conference] Deliberative Committee Member Asada (Nagasaki, Nov. 12)

- Published: 2026-11-13T16:30:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 日本銀行
- Original: https://www.boj.or.jp/about/press/kaiken_2026/kk261113a.pdf
- anchor: #n3873193

## Results of Funding Operations to Support Financial Institutions in Disaster-Affected Areas

- Published: 2026-11-13T16:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 日本銀行
- Original: https://www.boj.or.jp/mopo/mpmdeci/mpr_2026/mpr261113a.pdf
- anchor: #n3873194

## Meat Supply “Seasoned Beef Bulgogi Yakiniku” (Sold at Ogino) - Refund/Recall

- Published: 2026-10-30T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 消費者庁
- Original: https://www.recall.caa.go.jp/result/detail.php?rcl=00000036129&screenkbn=03
- anchor: #n3873891

## Go vote on 1128! “Taiwan’s democracy, shaped by you and me”: election information in 17 Indigenous languages goes live!

- Published: 2026-11-13T15:28:19+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央選舉委員會
- Original: https://web.cec.gov.tw/central/article/65857
- anchor: #n3874018

## The Ministry of Education Taiwan Scholarship offers 450 places each year; only about 2.73% of international students in academic year 114 have a chance to receive it

- Published: 2026-11-13T16:01:45+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 台灣事實查核中心
- Original: https://tfc-taiwan.org.tw/fact-check-reports/moe-taiwan-scholarship-limited-quota
- anchor: #n3873408
