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Cold Cases Heat Up Through New Approach to Identifying Remains
October 10, 2012 — In an effort to identify the thousands of John/Jane Doe cold cases in the United States, scientists have found a multidisciplinary approach to identifying the remains of missing persons. Using "bomb ... > full story -
2010 Korea Bomb 'Tests' Probably False Alarms, Says Study
October 9, 2012 — This spring, a Swedish scientist sparked international concern with a journal article saying that radioactive particles detected in 2010 showed North Korea had set off at least two small nuclear ... > full story -
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Restricting Nuclear Power Has Little Effect on the Cost of Climate Policies
October 1, 2012 — By applying a global energy-economy computer simulation that fully captures the competition between alternative power supply technologies, a team of scientists analyzed trade-offs between nuclear and ... > full story -
Sandia Experts Help When Sinkhole Opens Up in Louisiana
September 27, 2012 — The U.S. Geological Survey turned to Sandia National Laboratories for help when the earth opened up last month near Bayou Corne, ... > full story -
Twenty-Three Nuclear Power Plants Found to Be in Tsunami Risk Areas
September 21, 2012 — Tsunamis are synonymous with the destruction of cities, and homes and since the Japanese coast was devastated in March 2011 we now know that they cause nuclear disaster, endanger the safety of the ... > full story -
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Study Explores Injury Risk in Military Humvee Crashes
August 27, 2012 — A new report examines the risk factors for injuries to U.S. military personnel from crashes involving highly mobile multipurpose wheeled vehicles (HMMWVs), more commonly known as Humvees. According ... > full story -
Boston Subway System to Be Used to Test New Sensors for Biological Agents
August 24, 2012 — The Department of Homeland Security’s Science and Technology Directorate has scheduled a series of tests in the Boston subways to measure the real-world performance of new sensors recently ... > full story -
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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 -
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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
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