A fresh look at nuclear
A new industry-wide graduate scheme aims to get the next generation of nuclear scientists thinking about community and environmental issues from the outset.
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Atomic arias
Oppenheimer takes centre stage, reports Robert P Crease
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Reasons to be cheerful
The economy may be in a nosedive but there is plenty to look forward to in science this year
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Accelerating medical isotope production
Technetium-99m production does not rely on reactors or enriched uranium
US firm unveils plans for mini nuclear reactors
Tiny reactors have no moving parts and could power a small town for $25m
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…And now for the next 20 years
Six leading physicists peek into the future
Two decades and counting…
Opening this special issue marking the 20th anniversary of the launch of Physics World, Matin Durrani says that the magazine still has a vital role to play in th...
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Ending the great drought
For more than 20 years, particle theory has left experiment far behind in its wake. Michael Riordan hopes that the Large Hadron Collider will help bring particle physics back to it...
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US Nobel laureates: vote Obama
Prize-winners rally behind Democratic nominee as he issues 'plan for science and innovation'
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Tessella gets to work on ITER’s computer systems
Tessella is providing software services to the next-generation ITER fusion reactor being built in France. The UK-based firm’s fusion project manager, Richard Layne, explains how the company is build...
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