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Investigating an island of inversion: Physicists pinpoint boundary where nuclear shell model breaks down

An experiment carried out at CERN's ISOLDE facility has determined the western shore of a small island of atomic nuclei, where conventional nuclear rules break down. Subscribe to our newsletter for ...
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MIT Study: Nuclear Power Shutdown Could Lead To Increased Deaths

A new MIT study indicates that retiring U.S. nuclear power plants could lead to an increase in burning fossil fuels to fill the energy gap, resulting in over 5,000 premature deaths due to increased ...
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MIT Professor Says There’s a One-in-Six Chance of Nuclear War

These, as we know, are not internationally chill times — so much so that, unfortunately, nuclear war has been on much the collective mind. But while verbal — and in North Korea’s recent case, physical ...

Hadron Energy, Inc. Welcomes Professor Benoit Forget as an Advisor Supporting Breakthrough Reactor Physics Efforts

Hadron Energy, Inc. ("Hadron"), a cutting-edge innovator in micro modular reactor ("MMR") technology, today announced that an ...
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MIT Aims To Bring Nuclear Fusion To The Market In 10 Years

MIT fusion physicists have high hopes that technology breakthroughs, along with funding from a private company, will soon bring the power of the sun down to Earth and create a device to safely produce ...