@sengakut Just foud this article in Nikkei Electronics, by an author affiliated to BP CleanTech Institute.
It relays the growing interest on LENR/CMNS and especially the Tohoku new lab and cooperation with SKINR and ENEA.
Too bad, the article is behind a paywall.
Display MoreKenji Kaneko = Nikkei BP Clean Tech Institute
Source: Nikkei Electronics, November 2015, pp.94-95
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Research and development in the field called "condensed nuclear science", are increasingly active at home and abroad. "Condensed matter nuclear science" is, in a state in which the atoms and electrons are numerous, integrated as in the metal, and the field to study the phenomenon in which the element is to convert. The US University of Utah in March 1989, two researchers announced as "cold fusion (cold fusion)", it stems from that it has caused a sensation in the world.
In the country's first research department Tohoku
The University of Missouri in 2012, even though researchers of condensed nuclear reaction venture is he moved to set up a research center followed, in 2015 to set up a research center to Texas Tech University in cooperation with such research institutes of Italy. In April 2015, research department, which set a "condensed nuclear reaction" to the Tohoku University was first established in the country."
another oil company show it is aware.