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Concentration of Radiocesium in the Wild Japanese Monkey (Macaca fuscata) over the First 15 Months after the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Disaster via PLOS one

Posted on 2016/12/03 by kojimaaiko

Concentration of Radiocesium in the Wild Japanese Monkey (Macaca fuscata) over the First 15 Months after the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Disaster Shin-ichi Hayama, Sachie Nakiri, Setsuko Nakanishi, Naomi Ishii, Taiki Uno, Takuya Kato, Fumiharu Konno, Yoshi Kawamoto, Shuichi Tsuchida, Kazuhiko Ochiai, Toshinori Omi Published: July 3, 2013 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0068530 Abstract Following … Continue reading →

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Low blood cell counts in wild Japanese monkeys after the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster via Nature.com

Posted on 2016/12/03 by kojimaaiko

Low blood cell counts in wild Japanese monkeys after the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster Kazuhiko Ochiai, Shin-ichi Hayama, Sachie Nakiri, Setsuko Nakanishi, Naomi Ishii, Taiki Uno,Takuya Kato, Fumiharu Konno, Yoshi Kawamoto, Shuichi Tsuchida & Toshinori OmiScientific Reports 4, Article number: 5793 (2014) … Continue reading →

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Leukemia and lymphoma study recently published in Lancet being strong challenged by SARI via Atomic Insights

Posted on 2015/07/03 by yukimiyamotodepaul

A recent study published in Lancet Haematology claims to show that even extremely low doses of radiation increase the risk of leukemia and lymphoma. The study includes several statistical flaws, ignores the effects of medical exposures — which are of … Continue reading →

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Teacher’s 50-year hobby key to studying nature in pre-disaster Fukushima via Asahi Shimbun

Posted on 2015/02/23 by norma field

FUKUSHIMA–For half a century, Nobuo Sakurai has indulged in his hobby of wandering around eastern Fukushima Prefecture to observe nature and gather samples. His vast collection of nearly 10,000 samples, rescued from decay after the Great East Japan Earthquake, tsunami … Continue reading →

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