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New Materials Provide Insight Into Radioactivity In The Environment, Self-Assembling Nanostructures
May 4, 2005 A new class of materials that could enhance basic understanding of how radioactive materials behave in the environment has been discovered by researchers from the University of Notre Dame and Argonne ... > full story -
MIT Scientists Improve Explosives Detection
May 2, 2005 MIT researchers have announced a scientific breakthrough that could greatly improve explosives detection for military and civilian security ... > full story -
Many Deaths Still Expected With Earth-Penetrating Nuclear Weapons
April 29, 2005 A nuclear weapon that is exploded underground can destroy a deeply buried bunker efficiently and requires significantly less power to do so than a nuclear weapon detonated on the surface would, says ... > full story -
Researchers Study Radiation Blockers While Conducting Nuclear Imaging Of Iodine Uptake In Mouse Tissues
April 21, 2005 Scientists have found that a dose five times higher than the FDA-recommended dosage of potassium iodide in the event of a nuclear accident is needed to protect small animals effectively from ... > full story -
Study Uncovers Bacteria's Worst Enemy
April 16, 2005 University of California scientists working at Los Alamos National Laboratory have found that the successful use of bacteria to remediate environmental contamination from nuclear waste and processing ... > full story -
Where's Waldo's DNA? New NIST SRM Joins Search
April 11, 2005 A new reference standard from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) may help genetics labs develop improved methods of searching for a mutant needle in a DNA ... > full story -
Snow Brings Green Machining To Laboratory
March 25, 2005 University of California scientists working at Los Alamos National Laboratory have developed a novel machining technique that uses a jet of solid carbon dioxide (CO2) to cool/lubricate the surface of ... > full story -
Los Alamos Muon Detector Could Thwart Nuclear Smugglers
March 22, 2005 Los Alamos National Laboratory scientists have developed a detector that can see through lead or other heavy shielding in truck trailers or cargo containers to detect uranium, plutonium or other ... > full story -
Pioneering PET/CT Research Widens Applications Of Imaging For Diabetic Foot
March 10, 2005 Pioneering research with combined positron emission tomography (PET) and computed tomography (CT) scans provides accurate detection and localization of foot infection in diabetic patients, according ... > full story -
Hans Bethe, A Titan Of Physics And Conscience Of Science, Dies At Age 98
March 9, 2005 Nobel laureate Hans Bethe, the last of the giants of the golden age of 20th-century physics and the birth of modern atomic theory, and one of science's most universally admired figures, died ... > full story
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