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Posted May 22, 2012:

• Severe Nuclear Reactor Accidents Likely Every 10 to 20 Years, European Study Suggests

Posted May 15, 2012:

• New Look at Prolonged Radiation Exposure: At Low Dose-Rate, Radiation Poses Little Risk to DNA, Study Suggests

Posted May 4, 2012:

• Gamma Ray Optics: A Viable Tool for a New Branch of Scientific Discovery

Posted May 1, 2012:

• Novel Radiation Surveillance Technology Could Help Thwart Nuclear Terrorism

Posted April 27, 2012:

• Contributing to the Nuclear Fusion Project

Posted April 23, 2012:

• Costs of 'Dirty Bomb' Attack in Los Angeles

Posted April 2, 2012:

• Scientists Track Radioactive Iodine in New Hampshire from Japan Nuclear Reactor Meltdown

Posted March 28, 2012:

• Toward a Test Strip for Detecting TNT and Other Explosives in Water

Posted March 27, 2012:

• Capsule for Removing Radioactive Contamination from Milk, Fruit Juices, Other Beverages

Posted March 26, 2012:

• Nuclear Power Plants Can Produce Hydrogen to Fuel the 'Hydrogen Economy'

Posted March 20, 2012:

• New Method for Cleaning Up Nuclear Waste

Posted March 12, 2012:

• Butterfly Molecule May Aid Quest for Nuclear Clean-Up Technology

Posted March 6, 2012:

• Responding to the Radiation Threat

Posted February 22, 2012:

• Low Levels of Fallout from Fukushima, U.S. Study Finds

Posted January 26, 2012:

• How Seawater Could Corrode Nuclear Fuel

Posted January 24, 2012:

• New Material to Remove Radioactive Gas from Spent Nuclear Fuel

Posted December 8, 2011:

• Catching Terrorists: Backpacks, Not the Bombs Inside, Key to Finding DNA

Posted December 1, 2011:

• Scientists Propose New Names for Elements 114 and 116

Posted November 2, 2011:

• Australian Technology Aims to Make Storing Radioactive Waste Safer

Posted November 1, 2011:

• Structure, Not Scientists to Blame for Los Alamos Failings, Article Says

Posted October 31, 2011:

• U.S. Navy Researchers Fire 1,000th Shot on Laboratory Electromagnetic Railgun

Posted September 19, 2011:

• Fukushima: Reflections Six Months on

Posted September 17, 2011:

• Lasers Could Be Used to Detect Roadside Bombs

Posted September 12, 2011:

• Nuclear Detector: New Materials Hold Promise for Better Detection of Nuclear Weapons

Posted September 9, 2011:

• Research on US Nuclear Levels After Fukushima Could Aid in Future Nuclear Detection
• Rebalancing the Nuclear Debate Through Education
• Milestones for Two Radiation Machines Used to Test U.S. Defenses Against Atomic Weapons

Posted September 6, 2011:

• Microbes Generate Electricity While Cleaning Up Nuclear Waste

Posted September 2, 2011:

• Hiding Objects With a Terahertz Invisibility Cloak

Posted August 28, 2011:

• First Nuclear Power Plants for Settlements on the Moon and Mars

Posted August 11, 2011:

• Status of Nuclear Power 2010

Posted August 10, 2011:

• Revolutionary Material Dramatically Increases Explosive Force of Weapons

Posted July 27, 2011:

• New Invisibility Cloak Hides Objects from Human View

Posted July 12, 2011:

• Childhood Cancer No Higher in Vicinity of Nuclear Power Plants, Swiss Study Suggests

Posted July 1, 2011:

• Nuclear Waste Requires Cradle-to-Grave Strategy, Study Finds

Posted June 26, 2011:

• Scientists Pioneer Nanoscale Nuclear Materials Testing Capability

Posted June 22, 2011:

• China Needs Improved Administrative System for Nuclear Power Safety, Experts Say

Posted June 20, 2011:

• Mimicking Nature at the Nanoscale: Selective Transport Across a Biomimetic Nanopore

Posted June 10, 2011:

• European Experts Propose Method to Harmonize Nuclear Emergency Plans

Posted May 26, 2011:

• Nuclear Radiation Affects Sex of Babies, Study Suggests

Posted May 24, 2011:

• Simple Method of Dealing With Harmful Radioactive Iodine Discovered

Posted May 11, 2011:

• Helicopters That Protect Fleet Ships Given a Newfound Tactical Advantage

Posted May 5, 2011:

• The Case for Maintaining Current Regulations on I-131 Therapy
• Is Nuclear Power Fair for Future Generations? Realities of Nuclear Power Production

Posted April 26, 2011:

• 3-D Terahertz Cloaking
• Nuclear Photonics: Gamma Rays Search for Concealed Nuclear Threats

Posted April 15, 2011:

• Recipe for Radioactive Compounds Aids Nuclear Waste and Fuel Storage Pools Studies

Posted April 13, 2011:

• Forest Byproducts, Shells May Be Key to Removing Radioactive Contaminants from Drinking Water

Posted April 8, 2011:

• Test Moves U.S. Navy a Step Closer to Lasers for Ship Self-Defense

Posted April 7, 2011:

• Fukushima-Related Radioactive Materials Measured Across Entire Northern Hemisphere

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