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Posted February 11, 2010:

• Marshall Islands Research Could Lead to Resettlement After Nuclear Tests

Posted January 29, 2010:

• Hospital Scanner Could Curb Nuclear Waste Threat

Posted January 26, 2010:

• Venus Flytrap for Nuclear Waste: New Material Finds 'Needle in a Haystack,' Shows Promise for Clean-Up
• Scientists Develop New CT Scanner to Image Nuclear Weapon Components

Posted December 21, 2009:

• New-Generation Reactors Help Reduce Nuclear Waste

Posted December 10, 2009:

• 'Fighting' IED Attacks With SCARE Technology

Posted November 27, 2009:

• Nuclear Waste Reduction: Polymers Designed to Mop Up Radioactive Isotopes

Posted November 22, 2009:

• Nuclear Weapons: Predicting the Unthinkable

Posted November 6, 2009:

• SNM Applauds House Action To Build Medical Isotopes Reactor In The US

Posted October 29, 2009:

• Dangers Of Incapacitating Chemical Weapons And Widespread Misuse Of Riot Control Agents

Posted October 7, 2009:

• Smaller And More Efficient Nuclear Battery Created

Posted October 4, 2009:

• 'Trash Can' Nuclear Reactors Could Power Human Outpost On Moon Or Mars

Posted September 24, 2009:

• Superheavy Element 114 Confirmed: A Stepping Stone To The 'Island Of Stability'

Posted September 9, 2009:

• New NIST Trace Explosives Standard Slated For Homeland Security Duty

Posted September 7, 2009:

• Using Waste To Recover Waste Uranium

Posted August 20, 2009:

• Toward Limitless Energy: National Ignition Facility Focus Of Symposium

Posted July 9, 2009:

• Experts Call For Local And Regional Control Of Sites For Radioactive Waste

Posted June 29, 2009:

• New Approach To Engineering For Extreme Environments

Posted June 24, 2009:

• Study On Keeping Nuclear Bombs From US Ports Shows Misplaced Fear Over Cargo Scanning Cost

Posted May 11, 2009:

• Ultra-Dense Deuterium May Be Nuclear Fuel Of The Future
• New 'Smart' Polymer Reduces Radioactive Waste At Nuclear Power Plants

Posted May 7, 2009:

• More Protection Against Explosives And Nuclear Material In Freight Containers

Posted April 21, 2009:

• Hydrogen Protects Nuclear Fuel In Final Storage

Posted April 8, 2009:

• Nuclear Policy On The Path Toward Nuclear Disarmament: New Report

Posted April 2, 2009:

• Healing Heart Attack Victims, One Cell At A Time

Posted March 25, 2009:

• Values Predict Attitudes Toward Nuclear Power

Posted March 24, 2009:

• New Form Of Destructive Terrorist Material Unlikely, Chemists Report
• New RFID Technology Tracks And Monitors Nuclear Materials

Posted March 4, 2009:

• Combating Nuclear Proliferation: New Method 'De-Claws' Nuclear Fuel Producers Ensuring Only Peaceful Plutonium Use

Posted March 2, 2009:

• Historic Sample Of Bomb-Grade Plutonium Discovered

Posted February 20, 2009:

• Atomic Nucleus With Halo: Scientists Measure Size Of One-Neutron Halo With Lasers For First Time

Posted February 18, 2009:

• Cancer-Causing Toxins Linked To Unexploded Munitions In Oceans

Posted February 12, 2009:

• Uranium Poisoning Treatment Developed

Posted February 4, 2009:

• Eliminating The Threat Of Nuclear Arms

Posted January 22, 2009:

• Scientists Test Blast-Resistant Concrete

Posted January 13, 2009:

• Atomic Scientists Calls On US Administration To Reduce Nuclear Threat

Posted December 16, 2008:

• 'Dirty War Index': New Tool Identifies Rates Of Prohibited Or Undesirable War Outcomes

Posted December 10, 2008:

• Wind, Water And Sun Beat Biofuels, Nuclear And Coal For Clean Energy
• U.S. Must Re-Establish Global Leadership In Nuclear Arms Control, U.S. Experts Urge

Posted November 13, 2008:

• Improved Measurements Could Mean Safer, More Reliable Electroshock Weapons

Posted November 3, 2008:

• Measuring 'Inaudible' Sounds To Detect Illegal Nuclear Tests, And Analyze Atmosphere

Posted October 28, 2008:

• From Blitz To Bombs: Terrorism Has Changed Radically Over The Last 15 Years

Posted October 20, 2008:

• Cleaning Up Iraqi Nuclear Facilities, Radioactive Waste

Posted October 16, 2008:

• ER Staffs: Gaps Exist In Hospital Preparedness For Dirty Bombs

Posted October 1, 2008:

• Chernobyl Fallout? Plutonium Found In Swedish Soil

Posted September 30, 2008:

• International Cooperation Needed To Lower Proliferation Risks As Nuclear Energy Grows

Posted September 22, 2008:

• Deactivating Radioactive Waste In Hundreds, Not Millions, Of Years

Posted September 10, 2008:

• NASA Developing Fission Surface Power Technology

Posted September 2, 2008:

• Nuclear Shortcuts Exposed In U.S. Nuclear Fuel Facility

Posted August 29, 2008:

• Atomic Bomb Effect Results In Adult-Onset Thyroid Cancer Identified

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