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Report finds maintaining nuclear weapons stockpile to cost 25% more than estimated
A gallon of milk costs a dollar more than it did in March 2020. So does a pound of chicken, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. And the receipt for the nation's nuclear program is following ...
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Nuclear tests could slip past detection if timed with earthquakes, reveals new study
Scientists in the United States have stated that it might be possible for countries to hide their underground nuclear test ...
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NASA tests world’s first nuclear space power generator that runs on 5x cheaper fuel
A team of scientists and engineers from the University of Leicester and NASA Glenn Research Center is developing a new ...
Dying Stars May 'Dissolve' To Create Heavy Elements
"The creation of heavy elements such as uranium and plutonium necessitates extreme conditions," said physicist Matthew ...
Earthquakes Could Be Hiding Secret Nuclear Tests, Say Seismologists
Under the terms of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty all nuclear explosions are prohibited whether for military or ...
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New research traces heavy elements to collapsing stars
Based on accepted cosmological models, hydrogen and helium were the only elements in the earl. These coalesced to form the ...
Are Earthquakes Hiding Secret Nuclear Tests? New Study Raises Concerns
A new study suggests that earthquakes could potentially hide secret nuclear tests by masking seismic signals, making ...
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The DOE wants to use federal lands, including historic research laboratories, for AI data center development and co-located generation
The U.S. Department of Energy is exploring using federal land for AI data center development with co-located power generation ...
New framework suggests stars dissolve into neutrons to forge heavy elements
Understanding the origin of heavy elements on the periodic table is one of the most challenging open problems in all of ...
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Report finds maintaining nuclear weapons stockpile to cost 25% more than estimated
So does a pound of chicken, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. And the receipt for the nation’s nuclear program is following suit. An April report published by the Congressional Budget ...