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The Case for Maintaining Current Regulations on I-131 Therapy
May 5, 2011 Two new articles make a case for maintaining current US Nuclear Regulatory Commission regulations on the release of patients who undergo radioactive iodine treatments for thyroid cancer, known as ... > full story -
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Is Nuclear Power Fair for Future Generations? Realities of Nuclear Power Production
May 5, 2011 The recent nuclear accident in Fukushima Daiichi in Japan has brought the nuclear debate to the forefront of controversy. While Japan is trying to avert further disaster, many nations are ... > full story -
3-D Terahertz Cloaking
April 26, 2011 Researchers have created a new kind of cloaking material that can render objects invisible in the terahertz range. Though this design can't translate into an invisibility cloak for the visible ... > full story -
Nuclear Photonics: Gamma Rays Search for Concealed Nuclear Threats
April 26, 2011 Gamma rays are the most energetic type of light wave and can penetrate through lead and other thick containers. A powerful new source of gamma rays will allow officials to search for hidden reactor ... > full story -
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Recipe for Radioactive Compounds Aids Nuclear Waste and Fuel Storage Pools Studies
April 15, 2011 Easy-to-follow recipes for radioactive compounds like those found in nuclear fuel storage pools, liquid waste containment areas and other contaminated aqueous environments have been developed by ... > full story -
Forest Byproducts, Shells May Be Key to Removing Radioactive Contaminants from Drinking Water
April 13, 2011 A combination of forest byproducts and crustacean shells may be the key to removing radioactive materials from drinking water, researchers have ... > full story -
Test Moves U.S. Navy a Step Closer to Lasers for Ship Self-Defense
April 8, 2011 U.S. Navy researchers have successfully tested a solid-state, high-energy laser from a surface ship, which disabled a small target ... > full story -
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Fukushima-Related Radioactive Materials Measured Across Entire Northern Hemisphere
April 7, 2011 Since the double disaster of the 9.0 magnitude earthquake and tsunami that affected hundreds of thousands of people and seriously damaged the Fukushima Daichi power plant in Japan on 11 March 2011, ... > full story -
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History of Nuclear Power Needs to Be Addressed, Expert Says
April 5, 2011 The long-standing conflicts over nuclear power and the risks of radiation exposure are nothing new -- in fact, the debate over the damaged Fukushima Dai-Ichi plant in Japan are similar to arguments ... > full story -
Physicists Detect Low-Level Radioactivity from Japan Arriving in Seattle
March 30, 2011 Physicists are detecting radioactivity arriving in Seattle from Japanese nuclear reactors damaged in a tsunami following a mammoth earthquake, but the levels are far below what would pose a threat to ... > full story
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