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Friday, 18 March 2011
- Quake Question #10: Why Are Spent Rods So Deadly?
Reader asks: Does the life of the rods affect their radioactive capabilities? Like, if they were getting near the end of their effective life, are they more or less...
- http://news.sciencemag.org/scienceinsider/2011/03/quake-question-10-why-are-spent.html?etoc
- India's Nuclear Chief: Reactor Review But No Shutdown
In response to the earthquake-triggered accident at the Fukushima nuclear plant in Japan, India's prime minister has asked for a full safety audit of India's 20 operating nuclear reactors....
- http://news.sciencemag.org/scienceinsider/2011/03/indias-nuclear-chief-reactor.html?etoc
- Japan: Water Remains in Fuel Pool of Reactor #4
TOKYO—The Japanese government says that there is water covering the fuel rods in the spent-fuel pool of reactor #4 at the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant. On Wednesday, U.S....
- http://news.sciencemag.org/scienceinsider/2011/03/japan-water-remains-in-fuel-pool.html?etoc
- Cause of Lethal Disease in China Unmasked
A new bunyavirus poses some riddles
- http://news.sciencemag.org/sciencenow/2011/03/cause-of-lethal-disease-in-china.html?etoc
- Atomic Agency Chief: Nuclear Plants Harmed By Disaster
TOKYO—As Japan's nuclear power plant crisis entered its seventh day, Yukiya Amano, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), said it would be "unrealistic to think this...
- http://news.sciencemag.org/scienceinsider/2011/03/atomic-agency-chief-nukes-harmed.html?etoc
- ScienceShot: MESSENGER Arrives Safely at Mercury
Strange planet gets its first orbiter
- http://news.sciencemag.org/sciencenow/2011/03/scienceshot-messenger-arrives.html?etoc
- The Worst Case: What If the Water Ran Dry in the Japanese Reactors?
What if cooling in one or more of the reactors at the Fukushima nuclear plant were lost? Richard Lester, chair of the department of nuclear science and engineering at...
- http://news.sciencemag.org/scienceinsider/2011/03/the-worst-case-what-if-the-water.html?etoc
- Quake Question #9: Why Didn't Reactors Melt Down Immediately?
Reader asks: By what mechanism is a reactor shut down (to replace spent fuel, for instance)? Did that mechanism fail after the quake? If not, why are the cores...
- http://news.sciencemag.org/scienceinsider/2011/03/quake-question-9-why-didnt-react.html?etoc
- High-Energy Physics Experiments in Japan Weather the Crises
During an earthquake, tsunami, or nuclear meltdown, the safest place to be is in a mine. So says Stuart Freedman, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory's spokesperson for the KamLAND neutrino...
- http://news.sciencemag.org/scienceinsider/2011/03/high-energy-physics-experiments.html?etoc
- How Much Fuel Is at Risk at Fukushima?
The maximum hazard from a crippled nuclear power plant depends on how much radioactive fuel is on site, both in the reactors and in the storage pools. And the...
- http://news.sciencemag.org/scienceinsider/2011/03/how-much-fuel-is-at-risk-at-fukushima.html?etoc
- Trackers Seek More Data on the Release of Radioactive Material
As teams of Japanese engineers scramble to prevent a disastrous release of radioactive material from the Fukushima nuclear plant, scientists are already preparing for a challenge that may unfold...
- http://news.sciencemag.org/scienceinsider/2011/03/trackers-seek-more-data-on-the.html?etoc
- A New Wrinkle on Why Shar-Peis Suffer Fevers
Mutation that gives Shar-Pei dogs their wrinkles may also make them sick
- http://news.sciencemag.org/sciencenow/2011/03/a-new-wrinkle-on-why-shar-peis-s.html?etoc
- Little Protection for Those on the Front Lines
With fears mounting about the spread of radiation from Japan's damaged nuclear plants, the people at highest risk are the ones trying hardest to contain it. The New York...
- http://news.sciencemag.org/scienceinsider/2011/03/little-protection-for-those-on-t.html?etoc
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