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Eva’s leadership in isotope production has impacted national priorities and differentiated Los Alamos.” ...
A new medical isotope project at Los Alamos National Laboratory shows promise for rapidly producing major quantities of a new cancer-treatment agent, actinium 225 (Ac-225).
LOS ALAMOS, N.M., Dec. 16, 2020-- Researchers in the DOE Isotope Program have developed an effective radionuclide, cerium-134, as a paired analogue of actinium and thorium that can be imaged using ...
The Trump administration wants to move the bulk of America’s future production of plutonium cores for nuclear weapons away from a historic but problem-plagued national laboratory in New Mexico to a ...
Nusano management will also discuss how the company is poised to dramatically increase rare isotope supplies and how its proprietary particle beam technology is the first significant advancement ...
Any sort of unanticipated, long-term disruptions to plutonium pit production at New Mexico’s Los Alamos National Laboratory would jeopardize the new W87-1 warhead until similar manufacturing ...
This involves irradiating thorium-232 targets using proton accelerators at the Brookhaven and Los Alamos national laboratories, then shipping irradiated targets to Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) ...
Aug. 5—ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Meeting a trio of plutonium pit production requirements at Los Alamos National Laboratory in the years to come is doable, federal officials believe. But the story is ...
An aerial view of Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico. The lab recently was given approval for Critical Decision-1 by the NNSA related to plutonium pit production.