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By Aug 24, 2015
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Drug Can Stop Radiation Poisoning Up To 24 Hours After Exposure

A new tool for emergency medicine
By Dec 31, 2012
Science

How The Fukushima Nuclear Disaster Made Kids Fat

Kids in Fukushima are now the most overweight in Japan. Here's why.
By Jul 6, 2012
Technology

Japanese Inquiry Declares Fukushima Crisis “A Profoundly Man-Made Disaster”

The Fukushima Nuclear Accident Independent Investigation Commission, an independent (well, duh) committee set up by the Japanese parliament to look...
By Dec 15, 2011
Science

Portable Gamma Camera Displays Radioactivity in Real Time

Tracking down radiation hotspots is tricky and time consuming because it’s hard to see where the problem areas are. Radiation...
By Dec 14, 2011
Science

To Monitor Radiation, Researchers in Fukushima are Enlisting Local Wild Monkeys

Researchers from Fukushima University in Japan are enlisting the help of some locals to monitor radiation near the damaged nuclear...
By Oct 26, 2011
Science

Fukushima Fallout Was Almost Twice as Bad as Official Estimates, New Study Says

This spring’s nuclear disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi power plant released almost double the amount of radiation the Japanese government...
By Aug 12, 2011
Technology

Friendly Humanoid Robot Asimo (May Be) Tapped for Japanese Nuclear Cleanup Work [Updated]

[Updated 2:25 p.m.] Honda sent us an e-mail saying the Asahi Shimbun report is “speculative.” “Although Honda hopes that ASIMO...
By Jun 1, 2011
Science

Japanese Elderly Offer to Take Over Fukushima Nuclear Cleanup

Older men argue they have less chance of developing radiation-induced cancer in their lifetimes
By May 26, 2011
Science

Cleaning Up Japan’s Radioactive Mess with Blue Goo

Paint it on and peel it off
By Apr 18, 2011
Technology

Video: Robots Finally Enter Crippled Japanese Nuclear Reactor, Find High Radiation Levels

PackBots enter areas where workers cannot safely go