Prof. James Giordano, PhD, is Vice President for Academic Programs and Director of the Center for Neurotechnology Studies at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies. In the wake of the recent damage to a Japanese nuclear plant caused by the earthquake that struck that country, he spoke to CBS-Boston (WBZ) radio about the potential neurological effects of exposure to radiation. According to Prof. Giordano, health officials need to be on the lookout for short-term and long-term impacts on the brain and nervous system. Click below to listen.

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