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Glass Offers Improved Means of Storing Nuclear Waste, Researchers Say
August 22, 2012 — Researchers have shown, for the first time, that a method of storing nuclear waste normally used only for high level waste, could provide a safer, more efficient, and potentially cheaper, solution ... > full story -
New Era in Camouflage Makeup: Shielding Soldiers from Searing Heat of Bomb Blasts
August 22, 2012 — Camouflage face make-up for warfare is undergoing one of the most fundamental changes in thousands of years, as scientists have described a new face paint that both hides soldiers from the enemy and ... > full story -
Fueling Nuclear Power With Seawater: Tests Adsorbent to Extract Uranium from the Ocean
August 21, 2012 — A new absorbent material may be able to soak up enough trace uranium in seawater to help fuel future nuclear power plants. Tests showed the material can soak up more than two times the uranium than a ... > full story -
Toward a Portable Emergency Treatment for Stopping Life-Threatening Internal Bleeding
August 20, 2012 — Progress is being made toward a new emergency treatment for internal bleeding - counterpart to the tourniquets, pressure bandages and Quick Clot products that keep people from bleeding to death from ... > full story -
Chemical Physics: NO Place for Nitrogen
August 20, 2012 — The finding that nitrogen can combine with oxygen in zirconia to form NO molecules may lead to safer materials for nuclear ... > full story -
Taking the Edge Off a Pipe Bomb -- Literally
August 17, 2012 — A new device for dismantling pipe bombs may look like a tinkerer's project, but it's sophisticated enough to do the job and preserve the forensic ... > full story -
Advanced Explosives Detector Sniffs out Previously Undetectable Amounts of TNT
August 8, 2012 — With the best explosive detectors often unable to sniff out the tiny amounts of TNT released from terrorist bombs in airports and other public places, scientists are reporting a potential solution. ... > full story -
New Approaches Needed for Uncovering, Identifying, and Treating Buried Chemical Warfare Material
August 6, 2012 — The current approach for identifying and destroying buried chemical munitions and related chemical warfare materials uncovered during environmental remediation projects is neither reliable enough nor ... > full story -
Ecosystems Reveal Radiation Secrets: Transfer of Radioactive Compounds Is Not Straightforward
July 31, 2012 — A new study casts doubt over the validity of models used to assess the impact of radiation on human ... > full story -
Global Health Impacts of the Fukushima Nuclear Disaster
July 17, 2012 — In the first detailed analysis of the global health effects of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant disaster, researchers estimate the number of deaths and cases of cancer worldwide resulting ... > full story
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