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Safecast Draws on Power of the Crowd to Map Japan's Radiation Details

 

Program: PBS NewsHour

Episode: Safecast Draws on Power of the Crowd to Map Japan's...

Eight months after a tsunami caused a nuclear accident in Japan, ordinary people are using new technology and the power of crowdsourcing to find radiation hotspots. NewsHour science correspondent Miles O'Brien reports from Japan.

Duration: (10:51)
Premiere Date: 11/10/2011
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: E


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