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In Atomic Insights - Posted 13 hours ago

On October 14, 2008, I watched CNBC's premier of The Nuclear Option , a 35-40 minute video documentary about using nuclear fission as a power source....

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A Primer on Nuclear Safety:2.3 Defense in DepthLight Water Reactors - Water and other safety featuresThe most important aspect of safety in Light Wate...

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In Energy From Thorium - Posted 2 days ago

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In Energy From Thorium - Posted 2 days ago

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In Energy From Thorium - Posted 2 days ago

A Primer on Nuclear Safety:2.0 Defense in Depth In 1964, Ralph Nader had no reason to question that nuclear power was a clean, safe, cost-efficient te...

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In NEI Nuclear Notes - Posted 5 days ago

Here's the opening paragraph of Larry Rohter's story: Contrary to what Democrats may think, there is more to John McCain's energy program than...

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In NEI Nuclear Notes - Posted 5 days ago

In nature, every niche has its creatures and every creature has its niche. From Psalm 104 to Darwin, humans have noted the precise fit between resourc...

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In NEI Nuclear Notes - Posted 1 week ago

From STP:The South Texas Project established a U.S. nuclear power industry record Sunday, completing four consecutive breaker-to-breaker production ru...

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In Atomic Insights - Posted 1 week ago

Atomic Show #108 is an edited version of the press conference held after the opening session at ASME's 4th International Topical Meeting on High Tempe...

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