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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 -
Research Produces Novel Sensor With Improved Detection Selectivity
March 23, 2011 — A highly sensitive sensor that combines a variety of testing means (electrochemistry, spectroscopy and selective partitioning) into one device has been developed. It's already been tested in a ... > full story -
Bomb Disposal Robot Getting Ready for Front-Line Action
March 17, 2011 — The University of Greenwich has joined forces with a Kent-based company in the design and manufacture of a bomb disposal robot for use by security forces, including the British ... > full story -
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Japanese Nuclear Plants Damaged by Earthquake, Tsunami Pose No Risk to U.S., Experts Say
March 14, 2011 — Although the situation with damaged nuclear reactors in Japan is still uncertain, every hour without further incidents is good news, according to nuclear energy experts. And in any case, the events ... > full story -
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Radiation Expert Discusses Japan Nuclear Power Plant Concerns
March 11, 2011 — Following Friday's massive 8.9-magnitude earthquake that caused tsunamis and rocked the island nation of Japan, Japanese government officials announced a nuclear emergency after the quake caused a ... > full story -
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Natural Clay as a Potential Host Rock for Nuclear Waste Repositories
March 8, 2011 — Nuclear chemists in Germany have studied natural claystone in the laboratory for more than four years in order to determine how the radioactive elements plutonium and neptunium react with this ... > full story -
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Spent Nuclear Fuel Is Anything but Waste
February 20, 2011 — Failure to pursue a program for recycling spent nuclear fuel has put the US far behind other countries and represents a missed opportunity to enhance the nation's energy security and influence other ... > full story -
Enhancing Nuclear Security
February 19, 2011 — While a world free of nuclear weapons remains a goal for governments around the world, nuclear security constitutes a major challenge for the 21st century, as recognized at the 2010 nuclear security ... > full story -
Chemical Guided Missile Could Be the Answer to Wiping out Cancer
February 17, 2011 — Medical scientists in Australia have created the world's first cancer stem cell-targeting chemical missile, placing them a step closer to creating a medical 'smart bomb' that would seek out and ... > full story -
Device Enables Remote Explosion of Improvised Land Mines
February 15, 2011 — Researchers in Switzerland have developed a new tool to eliminate improvised land mines by using electromagnetic ... > full story
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