Closed Nuclear Plants Left in Limbo with Used Nuclear Fuel
At a number of closed nuclear plants around the country, spent nuclear fuel assemblies remain…
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RFI: Joint Personal Dosimeter-Individual (JPD-IND)
The Joint Program Executive Office for Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense, Joint Project Manager…
Federal Government Invests in Argentum’s Burn Dressings for Radiation Emergencies
To prepare for radiological and nuclear emergencies, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services…
UAF Geophysical Institute Awarded Nonproliferation Program Funding
The University of Alaska Fairbanks Geophysical Institute was recently awarded a Department of Defense (DoD)…
Scenarios for Neutrino Monitoring of Nuclear Waste
Researchers from the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) in Germany report that neutrino detectors may…
Pentagon’s AI Program to Find Hidden Nuclear Missiles
The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is increasing spending on a secret research…
Bertin’s New Multiprobe Military Radiation Survey Meter
Bertin has expanded its Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) threat detection and identification offerings…
SpongeBob’s Bikini Bottom is Based on a Real-Life Test Site for Nuclear Weapons
By Holly M. Barker, University of Washington “Who lives in a pineapple under the sea?” My…
Fukushima: New Evidence of Nuclear Fuel Releases Found
Scientists have been looking at extremely small pieces of debris, known as micro-particles, which were…
FDA Approves Leukine for Acute Radiation Syndrome
There’s now a new medical countermeasure (MCM) available in the United States in the event…
FY19 Nuclear Security Budget: More for Weapons, Less for Nonproliferation
The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA) released details this week of…
FDA Approves System for Producing Non-Uranium Based Molybdenum-99
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) have announced actions…