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IEEE Spectrum January 2013 John Boyd	Japan's Digital Grid Scheme Japanese consortium aims to transform the country's centralized grid into islands of interconnected cells
IEEE Spectrum November 2012 Eliza Strickland	Can Japan Phase Out Nuclear Power? The country wants to go nuclear-free, but many obstacles remain
On Wall Street October 1, 2012 Milton Ezrati	Can Japan's Economy Come Back? An aging population and government inaction challenge Japan s faltering economy.
Chemistry World September 6, 2012 Simon Perks	Rebuilding public trust in Japanese science The aftermath of the Japanese earthquake, the ensuing tsunami and the Fukushima nuclear accident has destroyed the country's trust in science and its role in policy-making.
CIO March 21, 2012 Jay Alabaster	Fujitsu Tech Can Tell When You're Stressed on the Phone, Vulnerable to Scams Fujitsu and Nagoya University hope new technology will help combat phone scams in Japan that largely target the elderly.
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."'
IEEE Spectrum March 2012 John Boyd	Japan's Green Power Dreams Delayed A year after Fukushima, nuclear power is still down and renewables are far from ramping up
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.
The Motley Fool December 12, 2011 Dan Newman	Which Country Defaults Next? Japan's changing demographics might spell trouble for its high debt and low return bonds.
IEEE Spectrum November 2011 Eliza Strickland	24 Hours at Fukushima A blow-by-blow account of the worst nuclear accident since Chernobyl.
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