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Dow Japan Donates LED Street Lights to Schools in Fukushima

Dow Chemical Japan Ltd., the Japanese subsidiary of U.S. chemical company The Dow Chemical Co., on Jan. 18 donated four solar-powered LED street lights to the city of Soma in Fukushima Prefecture. Two of the donated lights were installed at Nakamura Dai-ichi Elementary School and two were installed at Nakamura Dai-ni Elementary School in Soma. Peter Jennings, president of Dow...

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Kyokuto Sangyo Makes Radiation-Resistant Elastic Elastomer Prototype

Kyokuto Sangyo Co. Ltd. (TYO:9869) has succeeded in producing a prototype elastomer that retains elasticity while being resistant to temperatures of up to 300 degrees Celsius and radiation exposure of up to 800 kilograys (kGy) absorbed. The material is the result of a joint research project with the Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA). Since the accident at the Fukushima No....

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