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What Can You Do to Assure Your Safety?
We, science communicators at Miraikan, are providing information concerned with the earthquake, the tsunami, and the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, which helps you to understand the issues up front.

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Read here how Miraikan's Science Communicators address the issues of the earthquake disaster from science and technology perspectives.
 

06.15

What is the evidence for a threshold dose of radiation?

06.02

Is there a Tsunami flood area forecast map?

05.30

Radioactive elements found in tap water

05.17

Where can you find compiled data on radiation and Fukushima?

05.17

How to measure radioactive substances

05.12

Why is it so difficult to clearly and simply explain radiation risk?

05.09

How to deal with contaminated water

04.18
  What is the difference of Gy and Sv?

04.13
  Why did the hydrogen explosions happened at the Fukushima nuclear plant?

04.12
  How did plutonium get carried far away?

04.05
  Does the vapor from the nuclear reactor cause radioactive rain?

04.01
Does drinking mineral water contain radiation?

03.29
  Why is iodine-134 a problem?

03.28
  What is the effects radioactive material on breast milk?

03.27
  Will a volcanic eruption be triggered by an earthquake?

03.25
  Why cool the reactors?

03.23
  When will the aftershocks end?



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