Mining Soils in Nigeria Show Elevated Thorium and Potassium Radioactivity
A gamma-ray spectrometry survey of mining-site soils in northeastern Taraba State, Nigeria, found elevated thorium-232 and potassium-40 concentrations and above-average ...
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Development of accurate chemical thermodynamic database for geochemical storage of nuclear waste. Part III: Models for predicting solution properties and solid-liquid equilibrium in cesium binary and mixed systems
Unlike many earlier models, which are concentration restricted and fail at high molality, the new models are not concentration restricted: ...
Water-based chemistry offers greener way to split zirconium from hafnium
Oregon State University chemists have patented a water-based precipitation process that separates zirconium from hafnium with a record separation factor ...
AI Learns to See Cell Nuclei Clearly in Cheap Tissue Stains
Every cancer diagnosis begins with a slide. A thin slice of tumor tissue is stained, mounted on glass, and examined ...
Norwegian Belief Networks Reveal How Minds Organize Nuclear Energy Attitudes
In a country that has never operated a nuclear power plant, a majority of adults now say they would welcome ...
Physicists Build First Working Nuclear Clock Locked to Thorium-229
Researchers have demonstrated an operating nuclear clock by locking a continuous-wave vacuum-ultraviolet laser to the thorium-229 isomeric transition in a ...
Why Value Engineering Keeps Squeezing Sustainability Out of Big Infrastructure Design
An analysis of ten French railway and nuclear infrastructure projects reveals that 78 percent of value engineering criteria are technical ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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