■Science View
~ Shapeshifting Neurons ~
~ Shapeshifting Neurons ~
The latest research has revealed
amazing things about brain cells
that control memory and personality.
In some ways they stay the
same -- and that's how we retain
our identity -- but they can also
adapt flexibly to new environments.
■Harumi's Family Cooking in Shimoda
A family will be coming to see
Harumi Kurihara in her hometown
of Shimoda. She prepares healthy
and tasty Japanese dishes, and
shares table etiquette that makes
the whole meal more enjoyable.
■NHK Documentary
~ Black Rain - Fruitless Data
on the A - Bomb Survivors - ~
Last year, a Japanese research
organization made public US information
that over 13,000 people in Japan
were affected by radioactive black rain.
The program investigates why almost
no one even knew about this data
for so long.
thanks
President Obama discusses
Labor Day and reflects on the
contributions of the working men
and women in our country.
The President says that by
recommitting ourselves to the values
of working Americans and coming
together with common purpose, we
can ensure that everyone who works
hard has a chance to get ahead.
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