China has completed a complex spiral access ramp at the Beishan Underground Research Laboratory, one of the largest facilities of its kind in the world designed for managing radioactive waste.  The ...

Excavation of the spiral ramp of the Beishan Underground Research Laboratory near Jiuquan City in China's Gansu province has been fully completed, China National Nuclear Corporation announced.  ; ...

Researchers at Los Alamos National Laboratory have, for the first time, used a breakthrough technique with a goal of better ...

As the cloud cleared, Air Force bombers dropped in to gather air samples. Researchers hoped that the radioactive fallout ...

A Flanged Tritium Waste Container (FTWC) is a stainless-steel certified pressure vessel designed for long-term storage of tritium-contaminated waste items. The Laboratory is planning to vent headspace ...

The United States House of Representatives has passed H.R. 6938, the Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development ...

Bill Phillips, technical lead for salt synthesis, says, "It’s a major milestone for American innovation and a clear signal of ...

Radioactive materials and/or radiation-producing machines may be transferred to another appropriately licensed laboratory following approval from the CU Radiation Safety Office. Once approval from the ...

Sooner or later, in any foolproof system, the fools are going to exceed the proofs. I awoke on the Friday morning of March 11, 2011, to a peaceful, sunny, ...

This site handled (or was contaminated by) uranium, according to government records. The Department of Energy initially considered cleaning up this site under the Formerly Utilized Sites Remedial ...

Instead of monster-size reactors, the state is now home to multiple ventures involving smaller reactors — all using ...