Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute

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Name: Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Head of operator of fast-breeder reactor resigns

The president of the Japan Atomic Energy Agency, the operator of the Monju prototype fast breeder reactor, resigned Friday over the state-run agency's failure to properly inspect the reactor, science and technology minister Hakubun Shimomura said.Shimomura ... [Published GlobalPost - May 17 2013]
First reported Apr 21 2013 - Updated Apr 21 2013 - 1 reports

News navigator: What was former prime minister Kishi's stance on nuclear weapons?

Current Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is related to many political figures, such as his father Shintaro Abe, a Liberal Democratic Party leader, his great uncle Eisaku Sato, a former prime minister, and his grandfather Nobusuke Kishi, who was also a prime ... [Published MAINICHI Daily News - Apr 21 2013]
First reported Apr 16 2013 - Updated Apr 16 2013 - 1 reports

Two arm robot

A prototype of a two-arm robot has been developed to enter areas that are too radioactive for humans.The Maintenance Equipment Integrated System of Telecontrol Robot (MEISTeR)'s arms can perform free movements similar to those of human arms using a seven-axis ... [Published Nuclear Engineering International - Apr 16 2013]

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...In his memoirs, he wrote about his visit to the institute on Jan. 6 1958, explaining, "I had an incredible amount of interest in the nuclear industry and expectations for its future."
News navigator: What was former prime minister Kishi's stance on nuclear weapons? [Published MAINICHI Daily News - Apr 21 2013]

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Fukushima Nuclear Crisis Update for December 18... [Published Greenpeace news - Dec 21 2012]
Here’s the latest of our news bulletins from the ongoing crisis at Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. Elections in Japan Shunichi Tanaka, Chairman of the Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA), sent a strong message to the newly elected ...
Fukushima Nuclear Crisis Update for December 18... [Published The Greenpeace weblog - Dec 21 2012]
Here’s the latest of our news bulletins from the ongoing crisis at Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. Elections in Japan Shunichi Tanaka, Chairman of the Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA), sent a strong message to the newly elected ...
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