Dear Colleagues, The latest issue of Physics Today has an article by Toni Feder titled "Scientific facilities in Japan struggle on bare-bones schedules." It outlines the effects of decreased budgets and increased electricity prices on the country's academic research projects. You can find the article online at: http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.2743 Sincerely, Norman Graf ######################################################################## Use REPLY-ALL to reply to list To unsubscribe from the LCD-L list, click the following link: https://listserv.slac.stanford.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=LCD-L&A=1