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Advancing the Nuclear Enterprise Through Better Computing
May 18, 2010 — Scientists are merging decades of nuclear energy and safety expertise with high-performance computing to effectively address a range of nuclear energy- and security-related ... > full story -
Military Develops Multi-Purpose 'Green' Decontaminants for Terrorist Attack Sites
April 28, 2010 — Chemists with the United States military have developed a set of ultra-strength cleaners that could be used in the aftermath of a terrorist attack. The new formulas are tough enough to get rid of ... > full story -
Researchers Model Movement of Radioactive Materials in Soil
April 23, 2010 — Agricultural scientists are helping US Nuclear Regulatory Commission experts model the movement of radioactive materials in the soil. Their findings can be used to fine-tune the risk assessment ... > full story -
ODD Solution to Bomb Scares: Optical Dynamic Detection Provides Better Way to Detect Explosives
April 9, 2010 — The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Science & Technology Directorate may have a better solution to detecting just what's in that suspicious ... > full story -
Physicists Detect Rare Geo-Neutrino Particles, Peek Into Earth's Core
March 29, 2010 — Using a delicate instrument located under a mountain in central Italy, physicists are measuring some of the faintest and rarest particles ever detected, geo-neutrinos, with the greatest precision yet ... > full story -
Multifunctional Polymer Neutralizes Both Biological and Chemical Weapons
March 18, 2010 — In an effort to mirror the ability of biological tissues to respond rapidly and appropriately to changing environments, scientists have synthesized a single, multifunctional polymer material that can ... > full story -
Engineering Team Developing Helicopter That Would Investigate Nuclear Disasters
March 4, 2010 — Students are perfecting an autonomous helicopter they hope will never be used for its intended purpose. The helicopter's main mission would be to assist military investigators in the unthinkable: ... > full story -
Nuclear Physics Promises Earlier Detection of Brain Tumors With Just One Scan
March 3, 2010 — Time taken to detect brain tumors could soon be significantly reduced, thanks to researchers in the UK who are developing the technology for next generation SPECT (single photon emission computed ... > full story -
Nuclear Downsizing: Report Identifies Steps to Reduce US Arsenal, Prevent Spread of Atomic Bombs and Keep Stockpile Safe
February 18, 2010 — The American Physical Society, the world's leading organization of physicists, has released a report identifying technical steps that will help the US achieve its goals to downsize the nuclear ... > full story -
Nuclear Verification: Helping to Find a Needle in a Hay Stack
February 18, 2010 — The European Commission Joint Research Centre is among the few laboratories in the world that can provide the highly specialized analytical methods and techniques needed for nuclear safeguards and ... > full story
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