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Expert Reactions

A round-up of comment from experts on breaking stories and ongoing issues in science and technology.

Experts respond: Stem cells generate eye-like structure

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 07 April 201107 April 2011

Research published today in the journal Nature has found that stem cells from mice have an unexpected ability to spontaneously […]

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Kiwi scientists to UN: Top 5 Priorities for Health

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 06 April 201115 April 2011

A review article published in the Lancet today puts forward health priorities aimed at tackling some of the worlds biggest […]

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Experts respond: More comments on Fukushima power plant and iodine-131

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 01 April 201101 April 2011

Efforts to control the ongoing crisis at the Fukushima Nuclear powerplant in Japan have led to the release of radioactive […]

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Expert on links between major earthquakes

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 31 March 201131 March 2011

A paper published this week in Nature Geoscience reviewed 30 years of earthquake records and concluded that large earthquakes do […]

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Experts respond to radioactive iodine-131 in UK

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 30 March 201130 March 2011

Efforts to control the ongoing crisis at the Fukushima Nuclear powerplant in Japan have led to the release of radioactive […]

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Experts on Tokyo tap water contamination

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 24 March 2011

Japanese officials confirmed overnight that samples of Tokyo tap water showed elevated radiation levels more than twice the recommended limit […]

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Fukushima: expert update on radiation

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 22 March 2011

SMCJ: Our colleagues at the Science Media Centre of Japan have been gathering comments from Japanese scientists on numerous aspects […]

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Food safety in Japan – experts respond

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 22 March 2011

Expert reaction to measurements of radioactivity in food near Fukushima The quotes below were gathered by our colleagues at the […]

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SMCJ: Reactors at Fukushima will not reach recriticality – expert

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 21 March 201121 March 2011

The Science Media Centre of Japan continues to issue English language updates from Japanese scientists and experts as the situation […]

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Outside the evacuation zone: Health effects of low dose radiation

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 18 March 201118 March 2011

Media coverage and commentary on the crisis in Japan’s Fukeshima Daiichi nuclear plant has focused intensely on possible acute effects […]

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