Note on Basic Science

Preface

• Yasuihiko Fujii (Quantum Beam Science Directorate)

Interview

• Satoshi Chiba (Research Group for Physics of Heavy Nuclei)
  Nuclear Physics Breaks a New Frontier of Nuclear Energy

Notes

• Akinari Yokoya (Basic Radiation Research Group)
  A New Technique for Determination of DNA Strand Breaks Using DNA Denaturation
• Yuki Fukaya (Research Group forPositron Beam Material Science)
  Atomic Displacements of In Atomic Chains on Si(111) Surface Due to Metal-insulator
• Takuya Nankawa, Yoshinori Suzuki (Research Group for Heavy Elements Biogeochemistry)
  In situ Observation of Redox Behavior of Uranium and a Protein by Optical Waveguide Spectroscopy

News＆Views

• Wataru Higemoto (Research Group for Magnetism and Superconductivity in Actinide Compounds)
  Atsuo Kawasuso (Research Group for Position Beam Material Science)
  ASR2009:Positron, Muon and Other Exotic Particle Beams for Materials and Atomic/Molecular Sciences

Essay

• Satoshi Koizumi (Reserch Group for Strongly Correlated Supramolecules)
  Neutron,a Marvelous Probe to Investigate the Matter as It Is Alive
• Yoshihiko Hatano (Director General, Advanced Science Research Center)
  Memorial Address to the Late Dr.Mitio Inokuti

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