For nuclear weapons reduction, a way to verify without revealing. sciencedaily.com. April 19, 2018. New isotope-detection method could prove compliance but avoid divulging secrets. Summary: Researchers have found a new way of verifying nuclear weapons reduction agreements without revealing secret information, using a physical cryptographic key and nuclear resonant phenomena.At top, a diagram shows the […]
Can radioactive waste be immobilized in glass for millions of years?.sciencedaily.com. November 03, 2016. Summary: How do you handle nuclear waste that will be radioactive for millions of years, keeping it from harming people and the environment? It isn’t easy, but a researcher has discovered ways to immobilize such waste – the offshoot of decades […]
Melting Ice In Greenland Could Expose Serious Pollutants From Buried Army Base. By Christopher Joyce. npr.org. August 05, 2016. Buried below the ice sheet that covers most of Greenland, there’s an abandoned U.S. Army base. Camp Century had trucks, tunnels, even a nuclear reactor. Advertised as a research station, it was also a test site […]
Long-term health effects of Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombs not as dire as perceived. eurekalert.org. August 11, 2016. Article highlights mismatch between public perception and decades of research on nearly 200,000 survivors and their children. The detonation of atomic bombs over the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945 resulted in horrific casualties […]
Mobile phone brain cancer link rejected. By Nick Triggle. bbcnews. October 21, 2011. Further research has been published suggesting there is no link between mobile phones and brain cancer.The risk mobiles present has been much debated over the past 20 years as use of the phones has soared.The latest study led by the Institute of […]
Mobile phone brain cancer link rejected. By Nick Triggle. bbcnews. October 21, 2011. Further research has been published suggesting there is no link between mobile phones and brain cancer.The risk mobiles present has been much debated over the past 20 years as use of the phones has soared.The latest study led by the Institute of […]
The Great Global Poisoning Experiment. huffingtonpost.com. By John DeCock. July 15, 2011. If you are alive in 2011, no matter what your age, you have been part of one of the largest and worst experiments in history. No matter how carefully you eat or drink or watch your exposure to toxins, your body has chemicals […]