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Restricting Nuclear Power Has Little Effect on the Cost of Climate Policies
October 1, 2012 — By applying a global energy-economy computer simulation that fully captures the competition between alternative power supply technologies, a team of scientists analyzed trade-offs between nuclear and ... > full story -
Sandia Experts Help When Sinkhole Opens Up in Louisiana
September 27, 2012 — The U.S. Geological Survey turned to Sandia National Laboratories for help when the earth opened up last month near Bayou Corne, ... > full story -
Search for Element 113 Concluded at Last
September 26, 2012 — The most unambiguous data to date on the elusive 113th atomic element has now been obtained. A chain of six consecutive alpha decays, produced in experiments at the RIKEN Radioisotope Beam Factory ... > full story -
Life in the Extreme: Hot Acids and Heavy Metals Make Similar Organisms Deal With Stress in Different Ways
September 24, 2012 — Life in extreme environments -- hot acids and heavy metals, for example -- can apparently make very similar organisms deal with stress in very different ways, according to new ... > full story -
Twenty-Three Nuclear Power Plants Found to Be in Tsunami Risk Areas
September 21, 2012 — Tsunamis are synonymous with the destruction of cities, and homes and since the Japanese coast was devastated in March 2011 we now know that they cause nuclear disaster, endanger the safety of the ... > full story -
Temperature in Turbulent Convection: Discovery Could Aid Design of New Cooling Systems
September 17, 2012 — An international team of physicists is working to ascertain more about the fundamental physical laws that are at work in a process known as convection, which occurs in a boiling pot of water as well ... > full story -
Dry-Run Experiments Verify Key Aspect of Nuclear Fusion Concept: Scientific 'Break-Even' or Better Is Near-Term Goal
September 17, 2012 — Magnetically imploded tubes, intended to help produce controlled nuclear fusion at scientific "break-even" energies or better within the next few years, have functioned successfully in preliminary ... > full story -
In Quest of the Cosmic Origins of Silver: Silver and Gold Materialized in Different Stellar Explosions
September 6, 2012 — In the quest for the cosmic origins of heavy elements, a researcher has established that silver can only have materialized during the explosion of clearly defined types of star. These are different ... > full story -
Epigenetic Causes of Prostate Cancer: Researchers Observe Modified Methylation Patterns in a Group of Prostate Cancers
September 5, 2012 — In about half of all prostate tumors, there are two genetic areas that are fused with one another. When this is not the case, the exact way cancer cells originate in prostate tumors was not clear ... > full story -
New Wave of Technologies Possible After Ground-Breaking Analysis Tool for Nanometer Devices Developed
August 26, 2012 — A revolutionary tool has enabled researchers to analyze nanometer-sized devices without destroying them for the first time, opening the door to a new wave of ... > full story
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