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Los Alamos Leading Fast-Paced Reactor Research To Power Planned Journey To Jupiter's Icy Moons
February 12, 2004 A proposed U.S. mission to investigate three ice-covered moons of Jupiter will demand fast-paced research, fabrication and realistic non-nuclear testing of a prototype nuclear reactor within two ... > full story -
Sandia Helps Take First Steps In Control, Tracking Of Potential 'Dirty Bomb' Sources
February 11, 2004 Small radioactive sealed sources, designed to provide useful tools for measurement and analysis in a variety of industry and laboratory settings, have moved from the beneficial category to the ... > full story -
Isotope Analysis Shows Exposure To Depleted Uranium In Gulf War Veterans
January 22, 2004 U.S. veterans who were exposed to depleted uranium during the 1991 Gulf War have continued to excrete the potentially harmful chemical in their urine for years after their exposure, according to a ... > full story -
UCSD To Construct World's First Bomb Blast Simulator
January 2, 2004 Structural engineers at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Jacobs School of Engineering will test the effects of bomb blasts in a new blast simulator laboratory under construction at ... > full story -
With Nature's Help, A Better Vision System For Smart Weapons
December 12, 2003 The next generation of smart weapons may "see" targets with a manmade version of that wonder of the natural world, the insect ... > full story -
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Unusual Minerals Formed On Stored Nuclear Waste
November 25, 2003 Nuclear fuel waste in long-term storage could form mineral phases that are not well understood, according to research by chemists at the University of Notre Dame and UC Davis and recently published ... > full story -
National Lab Trains U. S. Customs Agents Against Weapons Of Mass Destruction
September 16, 2003 Scientists at the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory will train U.S. Customs and Border Protection inspectors to identify and halt smuggling of weapons of mass ... > full story -
Los Alamos Team Develops Rapid Procedure For Radioactivity Identification In Dirty Bomb Debris
September 12, 2003 One nightmare scenario: a terrorist dirty bomb is detonated in a major metropolitan area. Everyone's first question is "Who did it?". One piece of the puzzle that would give law ... > full story -
Brookhaven Researchers Develop Counterterror Technologies
September 8, 2003 Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory are developing counterterrorism technologies to help protect the United States from would-be terrorists wielding ... > full story -
At Los Alamos, Airborne Sensor Technology Assists Emergency Responders
August 28, 2003 Scientists at Los Alamos National Laboratory and emergency first-responders from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency have developed airborne infrared sensor technology that can aid emergency ... > full story
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