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The Russian secret services are attempting to spread disinformation about the supposed sale of capsules marked with ...
It’s an enormously consequential Trump administration decision affecting airborne toxins, bacterial blooms, mental health and ...
Russia has launched another disinformation campaign targeting Ukraine, this time accusing Kyiv of allegedly spreading ...
ISRAEL says some of Iran’s highly-enriched near weapons-grade uranium stockpile survived US bombings during the 12-Day War ...
“Supply-side counter proliferation strategies (i.e., trying to deny countries the knowledge, material, and equipment needed to make deliverable nuclear weapons) cannot permanently prevent ...
Physicists have solved a long-standing puzzle about mercury’s nuclear fission by using a five-dimensional model that ...
Lithuania's State Enterprise Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant is to collaborate with France-headquartered innovative reactor ...
Intelligence about nuclear programs, such as the one in Iran, includes a lot of uncertainty—and always has a political ...
When an atom breaks apart, it gives out energy and more neutrons, which can then split other atoms. Get enough atoms splitting and you have the chain reaction needed for a bomb blast ...
Paris-headquartered Newcleo has received a favourable opinion from the council of the Aube Department region of eastern ...
Not that anyone asked, but uranium enrichment is certainly a newsworthy topic where a little science might be helpful. Here's ...
While the fission of heavy elements like uranium and plutonium is well studied, lighter nuclei such as mercury (Hg) behave in unexpected ways.