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Chemistry World August 23, 2011 Hiromi Kuramochi |
Japanese government opens dialogue with public The earthquake has led the Japanese government to reconsider the way it communicates science to the public |
Chemistry World April 2011 |
Editorial: Good Advice What the general public needs is access to sound scientific advice. |
Chemistry World June 7, 2013 Emma Stoye |
Fukushima disaster has not raised cancer risks, says UN UN scientists have concluded that the Fukushima-Daiichi nuclear disaster is unlikely to push up cancer rates in Japan. |
Chemistry World February 23, 2012 Hiromi Kuramochi |
Japan merges science centers to cut costs The Japan Science and Technology Agency, Riken, the National Institute for Materials Science, the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology and the National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention are consolidating. |
Chemistry World March 17, 2011 Ned Stafford |
Uncertainty for nuclear power Political fallout from the Japanese disaster has spread to Europe and will no doubt have a lasting impact on nuclear power policy and research funding. |
Chemistry World January 14, 2010 Ned Stafford |
Japan research funding safe The proposals of major cuts in researching funding triggered howls of criticism from Japanese scientists and academics, who appealed for support from the global scientific community. |
Chemistry World December 8, 2009 Ned Stafford |
Japan's research funds at risk Japanese scientists are waging a last-minute battle to convince the recently elected government to abandon plans to slash research spending. |
Chemistry World March 21, 2012 Stafford & Kuramochi |
Quake-hit Japanese universities move on To sum up the general feeling in the Japanese research community: 'The general mood [after the earthquake] was down. Now people are starting to think: "We have to move on."' |
Chemistry World February 11, 2010 Anna Lewcock |
Science advice rules could do more harm than good Eminent UK scientists have raised concerns that recent moves to ensure the independence of scientific advice in government may in fact further threaten the relationship between the two communities. |
Geotimes May 2006 Constantine & Wilkinson |
Translating Science Into Informed Policies To discuss how to get more scientific integrity into policy-making, graduate students at the University of California in Santa Barbara held a panel discussion with the hopes of raising awareness about political interference in government science. |
IEEE Spectrum September 2012 Ritchie S. King |
The Global Brain Trade A survey reveals the worldwide migration patterns of researchers |
On Wall Street June 1, 2011 Milton Ezrati |
Reconstruction Of A Nation The horrible disaster in Japan has made clear the country's still critical role in the global supply chain and the global economy. |
Finance & Development June 2011 |
Shaken to the Core The economic impact of the disaster in Japan is far reaching. |
The Motley Fool May 2, 2011 Suman Chatterjee |
Why the Nuclear Power Industry Looks Shaky If your portfolio contains any nuclear related stock, you should rethink. |
Chemistry World July 11, 2011 Hiromi Kuramochi |
Japanese Universities Plot Slow Recovery Four months have passed since the earthquake and subsequent tsunami devastated the east coast of Japan. And while rebuilding is now under way, progress at the local level is slow and impeding the recovery of universities in the disaster-stricken area. |
The Motley Fool March 15, 2011 Rich Smith |
You're Wrong to Sell General Electric Yes, it built Japan's nuclear reactors. No, it's not liable. |
Chemistry World January 25, 2013 Rebecca Brodie |
Reassessing the health effects of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident While the Japanese tsunami of March 2011 was devastating in its own right, the long term health consequences because of the damage to the nuclear reactor at Fukushima Daiichi are also of serious concern. |
Chemistry World March 5, 2013 Ned Stafford |
Fukushima disaster predicted to raise cancer rates slightly Japan's 2011 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster will put people living nearest to the nuclear power plant at a slightly elevated risk of cancer in the coming years. |
BusinessWeek March 17, 2011 William Pesek |
The Japan Earthquake: The Cataclysm This Time Japan has faced adversity before. This is different. But even amid radiation and rubble, the nation's not hopeless. |
Chemistry World January 3, 2013 Sile Lane |
Decisive uncertainty We depend on scientists, often at fraught moments where lives are at stake, being willing to assess the evidence and speak the truth to those in power, as they see it, with all the uncertainties and in the context of what has gone before. |
HBS Working Knowledge August 27, 2014 Sean Silverthorne |
Learning From Japan's Remarkable Disaster Recovery Harvard Business School students make an annual trek to businesses in the Japanese area wrecked by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami. |
Investment Advisor May 1, 2011 Savita Iyer-Ahrestani |
Shared Sorrow, Shared Strength: Rebuilding Japan Japan's string of disasters will demonstrate the unyielding strength of the people and the country's opportunity for growth |
Entrepreneur September 2006 Chris Penttila |
Back in Business Japan's economy is picking up. Should your company explore the possibilities? |
The Motley Fool March 23, 2011 Matt Koppenheffer |
Should You Rush to Buy Japanese Stocks? A lot of commentators are hot on Japanese stocks in the wake of the country's disasters. Should you worry about getting left behind? |
BusinessWeek March 24, 2011 Roben Farzad |
Behind the Yen's Surprising Strength The yen's climb is one of several signs that global investors have faith in Japan's ability to pay the cost of rebuilding. |
Chemistry World May 2007 |
Comment: A Matter of Ethics Scientists should embrace a universal ethical code. |
The Motley Fool March 21, 2011 Alyce Lomax |
Quake Shakes Tiffany, Too Nearly one-fourth of Tiffany's 233 stores are located in Japan, where well-heeled consumers favor its brand. |
BusinessWeek March 17, 2011 Aki Ito et al. |
Japan's Massive Reconstruction Tab With government debt already twice GDP, a recovery plan may cost another 16 trillion yen. |
Geotimes December 2003 Megan Sever |
Humans impact the climate, says AGU The American Geophysical Union (AGU) has adopted a new position statement on climate change that recognizes the increasing alteration of the Earth's climate by human activities. |
IEEE Spectrum May 2011 Prachi Patel |
Nuclear Energy: Full-Steam Ahead? Until the Japanese earthquake and its devastating consequences, nuclear power was ready for a renaissance. |
Chemistry World August 13, 2015 Eugene Gerden |
Russia faces international scientific blockade Russian science's isolation is deepening, reflected by dwindling international research cooperation, as well as restrictions on the country's scientists' access to equipment and western journals. |
Pharmaceutical Executive October 1, 2006 George Koroneos |
Pharm Exec Q&A: Inside View The Union of Concerned Scientists made revelations about the FDA's own scientific culture. Here, Francesca Grifo, director of scientific integrity program at UCS, talks about the findings. |
BusinessWeek November 15, 2004 Chester Dawson |
Japan: A Nuclear Powerhouse Dims Amid fatal mishaps and scandal, Japan's nuclear industry is in decline. And unless the industry can break the cycle, Japan will remain reliant on fossil fuels for many years to come. |
The Motley Fool March 17, 2011 Jared Cummans |
Thursday's ETF to Watch: iShares DJ Transportation Average Fund Disaster in Japan may weigh on this fund. |
Chemistry World March 25, 2010 Leila Sattary |
Science advice rules published The publication of the long-awaited principles for scientific advice in government has met with a frosty response, with some U. K. critics calling for researchers to boycott the guidelines. |
Geotimes November 2005 Naomi Lubick |
Large Quake, Small Tsunami for Japan A large earthquake several hundred kilometers offshore Japan triggered a tsunami warning and a subsequent small tsunami. Three or four large events have occurred on this subduction fault over the past several centuries, as the Pacific plate slowly presses westward under Japan. |
Entrepreneur March 2004 Joshua Kurlantzick |
The Sun Also Rises Is a revival on the horizon for Japan's economy? That may be good news for you. |
Chemistry World November 7, 2011 Eugene Gerden |
Russia Books Place at Science Top Table The Innovative Russia 2020 scheme should see science funding rise to at least 2.5 per cent of GDP. However, some critics think the scheme is overambitious and predict that implementation will run into bureacratic problems. |
Chemistry World December 2009 |
Column: Undercover Academic Science funding, science-based policy and science education take up a substantial part of the UK's budget, so why are they not more widely discussed at election time? |
Geotimes September 2003 Megan Sever |
Giant earthquake hits Japan A magnitude-8.1 earthquake struck off the southeastern coast of Hokkaido, Japan, before dawn on Friday. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the Japanese quake is the strongest to hit anywhere in the world this year. |
The Motley Fool March 21, 2011 Alex Dumortier |
Japan: 3 Things Investors Must Consider Breaking down some short and long-term consequences. |
BusinessWeek March 30, 2011 Drake Bennett |
Japan's Rolling Blackouts Dim Prospects for Recovery Japanese manufacturers face $60 billion in lost production from power disruptions. |
The Motley Fool December 9, 2011 Travis Hoium |
3 Reasons to Avoid Nuclear Power Safety, costs, and energy trends make nuclear a poor investment right now. |
IEEE Spectrum November 2011 Susan Hassler |
Covering Fukushima With a Little Help From Our Friends IEEE members in Japan helped shape Spectrum's coverage |
The Motley Fool March 18, 2011 David Meier |
Foolish FAQ: The Fukushima Nuclear Crisis A nuclear expert sheds light on Japan's failing reactor. |
The Motley Fool March 15, 2011 Cliff D'Arcy |
Revisiting the 1995 Kobe Earthquake Just 16 years ago, Japan dealt with a tragic earthquake that caused mass casualties and crippled the economy. What can we learn from the country's response back then? |
Geotimes January 2007 Edward Derbyshire |
International Collaboration in Global Science: Price or Prize? The UN triennium 2007 - 2009 International Year of Planet Earth aims to contribute to the improvement of everyday life, especially in less-developed countries, and by promoting the societal potential of the world's earth scientists. |
Chemistry World September 5, 2013 Rebecca Trager |
Funding woes lead US scientists to consider moving overseas A new report paints a bleak picture of scientists conducting government funded research in the US. As many as 18% of US scientists questioned for the analysis are considering taking their research to another country. |
TIME Asia March 28, 2011 Nancy Gibbs |
The Day the Earth Moved The 9.0 quake that hit Japan on March 11 was powerful enough to shift the earth on its axis and make it spin a little faster, shortening the day by 1.8 millionths of a second. |
Chemistry World July 6, 2011 Hepeng Jia |
Nuclear debates call for public participation Three months after Japan's Fukushima Nuclear Plant crisis drew worldwide attention talks have begun on the future of nuclear power in China. |