• Nuclear Development LLC successfully bid $111 million for the Bellefonte site, with its two partially-built pressurized water reactors plus infrastructure, including switchyards, office buildings, warehouses, cooling towers, water pumping stations and railroad spurs. (timesfreepress.com)
  • In a pre-application meeting with the staff of the NRC's Office of New Reactors in Rockville, Maryland, Bill McCollum of Nuclear Development said the new company is moving toward raising equity and preparing building plans to finish the Bellefonte plant in Hollywood, Alabama. (timesfreepress.com)
  • Haney called those involved with Bellefonte are "the finest team of nuclear engineers" and said they "will bring Bellefonte to its long-awaited completion" at a much lesser cost than new nuclear reactors now being built in Georgia. (timesfreepress.com)
  • The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved the transfer of the licenses for four operating reactors and their associated spent fuel storage facilities from Energy Harbor Nuclear Corp. to Vistra Operations Company LLC. (tmia.com)
  • Even if Saudi Arabia builds nuclear reactors, U.S. companies could not transfer plutonium or uranium until the negotiations are complete and Congress has reviewed the agreement. (house.gov)
  • In fact, while concern tends to focus on the nuclear fuel in the cores at operating reactors, U.S. cooling pools contain some five and a half times more nuclear material than the reactor cores themselves-with far fewer safety systems. (ucsusa.org)
  • In so doing, the authors acknowledge that while there is significant complexity in designing a package to safely ship nuclear material in the public domain, the design of nuclear reactors is clearly of a higher order of complexity. (world-nuclear.org)
  • The European Union has taken the lead in trying to persuade Iran to halt uranium processing in exchange for economic help and a guaranteed supply of fuel for nuclear reactors. (freerepublic.com)
  • Haney's Nuclear Development LLC outlined plans to federal regulators Tuesday to both purchase the Bellefonte Nuclear Power Plant from the Tennessee Valley Authority and apply to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission for permission to transfer the construction permit for building the twin-reactor plant by November. (timesfreepress.com)
  • A 2013 study by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)-the U.S. government agency charged with nuclear power plant safety-estimated the results of such an event. (ucsusa.org)
  • Nuclear Regulatory Commission spokesman Neil Sheehan said the agency published a notice in Tuesday's Federal Register regarding the transfer of the Susquehanna license to Riverstone Holdings LLC. (innotap.com)
  • The commonwealth of Massachusetts this week forcefully pushed back against the suggestion that it not be given party status in the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission review of the license transfer application for the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station. (decommissioningcollaborative.org)
  • Somatic Cell Nuclear Transfer (SCNT) is the process by which the nucleus of an oocyte (egg cell) is removed and is replaced with the nucleus of a somatic (body) cell (examples include skin, heart, or nerve cell). (wikipedia.org)
  • Embora os clones possam ser produzidos dividindo um embrião inicial-semelhante ao que acontece naturalmente com gémeos idênticos-a clonagem de animais adultos geralmente é feita por um processo chamado transferência nuclear de células somáticas (SCNT). (jove.com)
  • Successful somatic-cell nuclear transfer (SCNT) depends on the quality, availability and maturation of the animal's unfertilized oocytes. (nature.com)
  • For SCNT, the chromosomes of the unfertilized canine oocytes were removed by micromanipulation, and a single donor cell was transferred into each enucleated oocyte. (nature.com)
  • Analysis of the effectiveness of caffeine and MG132 for improving somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT) technology using cryopreserved eggs showed that supplementation did not improve the blastocyst formation rate of cloned mouse eggs. (molcells.org)
  • 500 MHz H, homonuclear, intra-molecular, transferred Nuclear Overhauser Effect measurements have been performed on the bound forms of a classical opiate antagonist, nalorphine and an agonist, levorphanol at their respective binding sites in two different specific anti-opiate monoclonal antibody fragments. (syr.edu)
  • Glasel, JA & Borer, PN 1986, ' NMR studies of flexible opiate conformations at monoclonal antibody binding sites I. transferred nuclear overhauser effects show bound conformations ', Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications , vol. 141, no. 3, pp. 1267-1273. (syr.edu)
  • Using transferred nuclear Overhauser effect (Tr-NOE) spectroscopy, we demonstrate that YW12 adopts a well-folded structure as a complex with LPS. (umn.edu)
  • IX Seminar on Software for Nuclear, Subnuclear and Applied Physics. (infn.it)
  • In the Technology Transfer Workshop students will participate in hands-on training sessions, meeting experts of selected technology and discussing with them about industrial application of nuclear and particle physics and spin-off creation. (infn.it)
  • Tracking Material Transfers at a Nuclear Facility with Physics-Informed Machine Learning and Data Fusion. (ornl.gov)
  • We are happy to announce that "The Taking the Temperature (T3): Workshop on Statistical Nuclear Physics for Astrophysics and Applications" which was canceled due to the Covid pandemic is rescheduled now to be held from August 14-17, 2023 on the campus of Ohio University, in Athens, Ohio, USA. (jinaweb.org)
  • At the same time, I want to inform you that the formal closure of the Division of Nuclear Physics will be completed on July 1, 2023. (lu.se)
  • However, we want to emphasise that the significance and relevance of nuclear physics will not disappear. (lu.se)
  • Instead, the activities will continue within the Division of Combustion Physics, the Division of Particle and Nuclear Physics, and the joint departmental activities, where the Microhall and AGB activities will be transferred. (lu.se)
  • We have worked diligently to ensure a smooth transition of the nuclear physics activities to these divisions, without compromising the scientific excellence and quality that you have demonstrated over the years. (lu.se)
  • The course covers theoretical models for the structure and reactions of atomic nuclear, as well as experiments in nuclear physics and their scientific applications. (lu.se)
  • The course also includes computer and experiment laboratory exercises in order to introduce the students to methods used in modern nuclear physics. (lu.se)
  • The purpose of the course is to enhance the student's knowledge of theoretical and experimental nuclear physics. (lu.se)
  • explain the structure of atomic nuclei with quantum mechanical models · explain various types of nuclear reactions and transitions · explain models of atomic nuclei and experimental methods used to study them and describe their limitations · clarify the connection of theoretical and experimental methods used in nuclear physics. (lu.se)
  • use quantum mechanical descriptions of atomic nuclei and their properties · clarify and describe current nuclear physics research · identify key experiments to investigate selected nuclear phenomen. (lu.se)
  • show an ability to assess the applicability and limitations of physical models of nuclear structure and reaction · independently evaluate and assess the need to acquire and assess the need for further knowledge · analyze nuclear data and carry out computer programming relevant for such work · evaluate experimental methods, configurations and results · relate nuclear physics to other areas of physical sciences. (lu.se)
  • Pipes at the facility for releasing the radioactive water at TEPCO Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant in Futaba, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, July 21, 2023. (cgtn.com)
  • The 1st IReNA-Ukakuren Joint Workshop "Advancing Professional Development in Nuclear Astrophysics and Beyond" will take place on August 28th - September 1, 2023, at National Astronomical Observatory of Japan (NAOJ). (jinaweb.org)
  • Agricultural aspects of nuclear and/or radiological emergency situations : OECD/NEA Workshop, Fontenay-aux-Roses, France, 12-14 June 1995. (who.int)
  • The workshop on Atomic and Nuclear Quantum Effects Near Threshold will provide the opportunity to discuss quantum effects that affect the cross section of nuclear reactions in low energy accelerator studies and hot plasma environments. (jinaweb.org)
  • Nuclear transfer is a form of cloning. (wikipedia.org)
  • Nuclear transfer is a delicate process that is a major hurdle in the development of cloning technology. (wikipedia.org)
  • Cloning by nuclear transfer using mammalian somatic cells has enormous potential application. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Because cattle are a species widely used for nuclear transfer studies, and more laboratories have succeeded in cloning cattle than any other specie, this review will be focused on somatic cell cloning of cattle. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Somatic cell cloning (cloning or nuclear transfer) is a technique in which the nucleus (DNA) of a somatic cell is transferred into an enucleated metaphase-II oocyte for the generation of a new individual, genetically identical to the somatic cell donor (Figure 1 ). (biomedcentral.com)
  • Here we describe the cloning of two Afghan hounds by nuclear transfer from adult skin cells into oocytes that had matured in vivo . (nature.com)
  • 2. Nuclear transfer is a technique used to duplicate genetic material by creating an embryo through the transfer and fusion of a diploid cell in an enucleated female oocyte.2 Cloning has a broader meaning than nuclear transfer as it also involves gene replication and natural or induced embryo splitting (see Annex 1). (who.int)
  • 3. Media reports on nuclear transfer are usually about one form, reproductive nuclear transfer, also known as reproductive cloning of human beings . (who.int)
  • Systems and methods for injecting a carbonate-based sacrificial material into a nuclear reactor containment for containment of molten corium in severe nuclear reactor accidents are disclosed. (sandia.gov)
  • It was Ukraine itself that requested these nuclear munitions, stating that the Pentagram (Pentagon) "has urged that the Abrams tanks the U.S. is providing Ukraine be armed with depleted-uranium rounds, which are regularly used by the U.S. Army and are highly effective against Russian tanks. (weaponstechnology.news)
  • While less radioactive and threatening than actual nukes, depleted uranium rounds are still technically nuclear. (weaponstechnology.news)
  • It is the "chemical toxicity" of depleted uranium rounds that poses the biggest danger, as upon explosion they create toxic dust that gets dispersed all over the battlefield, leaving a permanent toxic presence - because it is nuclear, after all. (weaponstechnology.news)
  • Iran has said it is determined to continue processing uranium so its nuclear program can be self-sufficient in meeting its own reactor fuel needs. (freerepublic.com)
  • Ahmadinejad's statement came just four days before the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency, the International Atomic Energy Agency, is scheduled to discuss Iran's resumption of uranium conversion - which produces material that can be used either for reactor fuel or for nuclear bombs. (freerepublic.com)
  • These observations suggest that further studies on nuclear reprogramming are needed in order to understand the underlying mechanisms of reprogramming and significantly improve the ability of the differentiated somatic nuclei to be reprogrammed. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The parameter regime for nuclear coherent population transfer using fully coherent light generated by future X-Ray Free-Electron Laser facilities and moderate or strong acceleration of nuclei is determined. (ncu.edu.tw)
  • A rather recent approach to isotope-selective spectroscopy of radioactive nuclei is to first prepare a well defined nuclear quantum state by means of a precision mass selection in a Penning trap. (lu.se)
  • Subsequently, the nuclei are transferred into a decay spectroscopy station. (lu.se)
  • Nuclear football: How will it transfer to Biden if Trump leaves DC early? (independent.co.uk)
  • But the nuclear codes that accompany it will stop working as soon as Mr Biden is sworn in as his successor 1,000 miles away on Wednesday. (independent.co.uk)
  • Military officials will have a nuclear football, which contains the equipment the president uses to authenticate his orders and launch a nuclear strike, ready and waiting to accompany Mr Biden after he becomes the commander-in-chief, officials told CNN. (independent.co.uk)
  • The Constitution gives Mr Trump control of nuclear attacks until the very second that Mr Biden is sworn in at noon. (independent.co.uk)
  • For the past several months, the Biden clown car of transgenders and deviants has been debating whether or not to send the nuclear armaments to Volodymyr Zelensky, who continues to receive welfare check after welfare check from American taxpayers. (weaponstechnology.news)
  • Nordic radioecology: The transfer of radionuclides through nordic ecosystems to man. (cdc.gov)
  • Although the efficiency of nuclear transfer has been dramatically improved from the initial success rate of one live clone born from 277 embryo transfers [ 1 ], none of the aforementioned efforts abolished the common problems associated with nuclear transfer. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Pregnancy was established only after embryo transfer of very-early-stage nuclear-transfer constructs (that is, less than 4 hours after oocyte activation). (nature.com)
  • Prime Minister Modi and President Obama announced a "breakthrough understanding" that would allow the commercialization of the Indo-US civilian nuclear deal launched in 2005. (business-humanrights.org)
  • The evidence suggests that the companies involved in developing Saudi Arabian civilian nuclear energy technology have completed the time-intensive and required Energy Department authorizations. (house.gov)
  • Ultimately, however, the White House did not select Barrack to lead any effort toward civilian nuclear energy in the Middle East. (house.gov)
  • David Wayne, a technician, talks about different aspects of the control room at the Bellefonte Nuclear Power Plant Monday, July 30, 2018 in Hollywood, Alabama. (timesfreepress.com)
  • Former Chattanooga developer Franklin L. Haney is trying to become the first American to transfer the construction permit for an unfinished nuclear power plant from a major power utility to a startup business. (timesfreepress.com)
  • Bill McCollum with Nuclear Development LLC speaks during a briefing at the Bellefonte Nuclear Power Plant Monday, July 30, 2018 in Hollywood, Alabama. (timesfreepress.com)
  • VistraOps currently operates the Comanche Peak Nuclear Power Plant and its spent fuel storage facilities, which are located in Glen Rose, Texas. (tmia.com)
  • Russia has transferred 57.5 billion roubles (about €925 million) from its sovereign wealth fund into preferred shares of Atomenergoprom, a subsidiary of Russian state nuclear corporation Rosatom, for the construction of Finland's planned nuclear power station Hanhikivi-1, the Russian ministry of finance said yesterday. (sone.org.uk)
  • The operator of the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant has found leaks in a hose used to transfer nuclear-contaminated wastewater, local media reported on Friday. (cgtn.com)
  • Despite strong opposition from neighboring and Pacific island countries, as well as local fishermen, over the irreversible impacts on the marine environment and public health, the Japanese government and TEPCO have been pushing for the release of the radioactive wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear power plant hit by a massive earthquake and an ensuing tsunami in March 2011. (cgtn.com)
  • Nuclear power plants produce large amounts of waste, in the form of spent fuel assemblies, which are collections of fuel rods. (ucsusa.org)
  • As a result, well over 65,000 metric tons of spent fuel assemblies have piled up at our nation's nuclear power plants-and the pile is growing. (ucsusa.org)
  • Democrats on the House Oversight Committee have opened an investigation into claims that top White House officials, including former national security adviser Michael Flynn, pursued a plan to open nuclear power plants in Saudi Arabia, despite potential conflicts of interest and objections from National Security Council officials. (democracynow.org)
  • Federal regulators are seeking comment on Talen Energy Corp.'s plan to transfer the license of the Susquehanna nuclear power plant. (innotap.com)
  • This document brings together the nuclear power plant instrumentation & control and electrical system standards used by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) communities. (world-nuclear.org)
  • Classification of structures, systems and components (SSC) acts as part of the defence in depth approach as an essential task in the overall life cycle of a nuclear power plant. (world-nuclear.org)
  • In addition, the results show that the heat transfer in the center region is enhanced due to the velocity distribution, which could compensate the power peak and flatten the temperature distribution for a higher power density. (researchgate.net)
  • Within this paper, IDOCAL's plans to advance this line of research in the coming years, by extending it from the nuclear power sector to other high-risk industries, are also outlined. (bvsalud.org)
  • 14CO2 dispersion around two PWR nuclear power plants in Brazil. (lu.se)
  • There are a number of safeguards in place to ensure a smooth transition of control of the nuclear arsenal, says Stephen Schwartz, a nonresident senior fellow at the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. (independent.co.uk)
  • The laser pulses drive two nuclear transitions between three nuclear states in a setup reminding of stimulated Raman adiabatic passage used for atomic coherent population transfer. (ncu.edu.tw)
  • UNITED NATIONS Iran is willing to provide nuclear technology to other Muslim states, Iran's hard-line president said Thursday, notching up his rhetoric as his regime rejects international pressure to cut back its atomic program. (freerepublic.com)
  • The United States and others have accused Iran of trying to develop atomic arms in violation of its commitments under the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty. (freerepublic.com)
  • Microtubule inhibitors, such as nocodazole, are used to arrest the oocyte in M phase, during which its nuclear membrane is dissolved. (wikipedia.org)
  • A matured oocyte (c) is then enucleated (d) and a donor cell is transferred into the enucleated oocyte (e). (biomedcentral.com)
  • Various strategies have been employed to modify donor cells and the nuclear transfer procedure in attempts to improve the efficiency of nuclear transfer. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Donor fibroblasts were obtained from an ear-skin biopsy of a male Afghan hound and cultured for two to five passages (in which fully grown cells are transferred to a new culture dish). (nature.com)
  • if it implants and the pregnancy goes to term, the resulting individual will carry the same nuclear genetic material as the donor of the adult somatic cell. (who.int)
  • However, an animal created through this technique would not be a precise genetic copy of the source of its nuclear DNA because each clone derives a small amount of its DNA from the mitochondria of the egg (which lie outside the nucleus) rather than from the donor of cell nucleus. (who.int)
  • Figure 1: Dog cloned by somatic-cell nuclear transfer. (nature.com)
  • Somatic-cell nuclear transfer, the technique by which Dolly was created, was first used 40 years ago in research with tadpoles and frogs. (who.int)
  • The nucleus of an adult somatic cell (such as a skin cell) is removed and transferred to an enucleated egg, which is then stimulated with electric current or chemicals to activate cell division. (who.int)
  • Scientists were initially interested in somatic-cell nuclear transfer as a means of determining whether genes remain functional even after most of them have been switched off as the cells in a developing organism assume their specialized functions as blood cells, muscle cells, and so forth. (who.int)
  • MICRA, which stands for Microphysics In Computational Relativistic Astrophysics, is a workshop focused on improving, discussing, and addressing the microphysics needs of relativistic simulations of astrophysical systems, such as core-collapse supernovae, compact object mergers, and gamma-ray bursts, by bringing together nuclear and neutrino theorists and experimentalists, astrophysicists and computational modelers. (jinaweb.org)
  • The IReNA Workshop on Weak Interactions in Nuclear Astrophysics will be held at the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB) on the campus of Michigan State University (MSU) in East Lansing , MI USA. (jinaweb.org)
  • In the context of our annual NuGrid collaboration meeting, we are hosting a half-day event with nuclear astrophysics talks, experimental and theoretical, open to the wider community. (jinaweb.org)
  • Genomic reprogramming is the key biological process behind nuclear transfer. (wikipedia.org)
  • WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Jim Jordan (R-OH), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform, released a staff report detailing how the evidence before the Committee to date does not show that the Trump Administration acted inappropriately in the proposed transfer of nuclear energy technology to Saudi Arabia. (house.gov)
  • Since 2017, Chairman Elijah Cummings and Committee Democrats have been examining alleged "efforts inside the White House to rush the transfer of highly sensitive U.S. nuclear technology to Saudi Arabia. (house.gov)
  • The Trump Administration is not "rushing" to transfer nuclear technology to Saudi Arabia. (house.gov)
  • The evidence available to the Committee does not show that the Administration is rushing to transfer nuclear energy technology to Saudi Arabia. (house.gov)
  • The Trump Administration is not conflicted from decisions on the transfer of nuclear energy technology to Saudi Arabia. (house.gov)
  • A new interim report from the House Oversight Committee details Trump administration officials' efforts to transfer nuclear technology to Saudi Arabia. (npr.org)
  • This week, The New York Times outlines how President Donald Trump has tried to undermine investigations into his presidency, the latest episode of Trump, Inc. takes an in-depth look at Tom Barrack and Democrats launch an investigation into how White House officials handled a proposal to transfer nuclear technology to Saudi Arabia. (sunlightfoundation.com)
  • One possible explanation detailed is that Barrack supported a plan to export U.S. nuclear technology to Saudi Arabia. (sunlightfoundation.com)
  • CNBC is reporting House Democrats have launched an investigation into White House officials for ignoring warnings about how a plan to transfer nuclear technology to Saudi Arabia could "run afoul of legal and ethical rules. (sunlightfoundation.com)
  • We find frequent somatic nuclear transfers of mitochondrial DNA, some of which disrupt therapeutic target genes. (lu.se)
  • The blastocyst can then be transferred to a recipient (h) and cloned animals are born after completion of gestation (i). (biomedcentral.com)
  • Critical analysis of the Oppenheimer movie and the nuclear weapons issues it examines. (ucsusa.org)
  • abstract = "Coherent population transfer between nuclear states using X-ray laser pulses is studied. (ncu.edu.tw)
  • We show that in a spin system of two magnetically inequivalent protons coupled to a heteronucleus such as 13 C, an adiabatic magnetic field sweep, passing through zero field, transfers proton singlet order into magnetization of the coupled heteronucleus. (magritek.com)
  • This effect is potentially useful in parahydrogen-enhanced nuclear magnetic resonance, and is demonstrated on singlet-hyperpolarized [1- 13 C]maleic acid, which is prepared via the reaction between [1- 13 C]acetylene dicarboxylic acid and para-enriched hydrogen gas. (magritek.com)
  • In addition, the Committee has received staff-level briefings from IP3, the Energy Department's National Nuclear Security Administration, and the State Department's Bureau of Nonproliferation. (house.gov)
  • The plan could also be in violation of a nuclear nonproliferation act. (democracynow.org)
  • Iran rejected that proposal, arguing the nonproliferation treaty gives it the right to run a peaceful nuclear program. (freerepublic.com)
  • An inspection found that some water had leaked from cracks of about four centimeters on a hose being used for transferring radioactive wastewater at the time, the report said. (cgtn.com)
  • As the hose was used to transfer radioactive wastewater from another tank, TEPCO analyzed water in the dike around the tank and detected up to 67,000 becquerels of tritium per liter, which exceeded 60,000 becquerels, the standard set by the Japanese government for releasing tritium into the environment. (cgtn.com)
  • These pools are designed to store hot, radioactive spent nuclear fuel for several years, and rely on electrical systems to cool and circulate water. (ucsusa.org)
  • 2002. The accidental sinking of the nuclear submarine, the Kursk: monitoring of radioactivity and the preliminary assessment of the potential impact of radioactive releases. (cdc.gov)
  • The activated oocytes were then transferred into the oviducts or uterine horns of recipient dogs at times appropriate to the embryos' developmental stages. (nature.com)
  • We collected an average of 12 oocytes from each female, and a total of 1,095 reconstructed canine embryos were transferred into 123 recipients. (nature.com)
  • The transfer is part of VistraOps' acquisition of Energy Harbor's nuclear assets. (tmia.com)
  • and IP3, a group of national security experts advocating for American-led nuclear energy around the world. (house.gov)
  • The documents show that IP3 attempted to educate federal officials about the important for American companies to lead the development of civil nuclear energy in the Middle East. (house.gov)
  • The Democrats suggest that IP3 sought to lean on its relationships with former senior White House officials to urge President Trump to name Tom Barrack as the envoy for nuclear energy in the Middle East. (house.gov)
  • Sheehan said Talen Energy submitted an "indirect " license transfer application June 29. (innotap.com)
  • Talen spokesman George Lewis said the license transfer is considered indirect because the company that holds the license, Susquehanna Nuclear LLC, is not changing, but Talen Energy would be privately held by Riverstone Holdings. (innotap.com)
  • As relevant application, the controlled pumping or release of energy stored in long-lived nuclear states is discussed. (ncu.edu.tw)
  • STATEMENT OF GOVERNMENT INTEREST This invention was made with Government support under Contract No. DE-NA0003525 awarded by the United States Department of Energy/National Nuclear Security Administration. (sandia.gov)
  • The dependencies of the cross sections with the energy, photon virtuality, nuclear mass number and squared momentum transfer are analysed in detail. (lu.se)
  • The NRC has not previously approved the transfer of a construction permit for a nuclear plant, although it has done so for several operating plants. (timesfreepress.com)
  • The whistleblowers described to the committee a bevy of potential violations of law and conflicts of interest, such as Flynn working in the White House to push a proposal to build nuclear plants in the middle east made by IP3, a private company he had advised," CNBC reported. (sunlightfoundation.com)
  • The president carries with him at all times a plastic card, known as "the biscuit,' which contains codes that identify the president, who is the only person authorised to launch nuclear weapons. (independent.co.uk)
  • Prevent nuclear war: Urge Congress to reform US nuclear weapons policy. (ucsusa.org)
  • Top advisers warned that the export of nuclear technology could be considered illegal if it could be used as part of a weapons program. (democracynow.org)
  • President Putin told the West to 'go to hell' on nuclear arms reduction as he confirmed he has moved nuclear weapons into Belarus, claiming it is a precautionary measure for 'anyone thinking of inflicting a strategic defeat' on Russia. (fellowpress.com)
  • warheads would be complete by the end of the year - but added he saw no reason to deploy nuclear weapons imminently. (fellowpress.com)
  • The deployment of tactical nuclear weapons is Moscow's first move of such bombs - which could potentially be used on the battlefield - outside Russian borders since the fall of the Soviet Union. (fellowpress.com)
  • But Russia had no need to resort to nuclear weapons for now, said Putin, signalling no change in Moscow's nuclear posture which only envisages such a move if the existence of the Russian state is threatened. (fellowpress.com)
  • Nuclear weapons have been made to ensure our security in the broadest sense of the word and the existence of the Russian state, but we…have no such need (to use them),' Putin said. (fellowpress.com)
  • Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that Russia, which will retain control of the tactical nuclear weapons, would start deploying them in Belarus after special storage facilities to house them were made ready. (fellowpress.com)
  • Ahmadinejad repeated promises that Iran will not develop nuclear weapons, the report said. (freerepublic.com)
  • The NRC staff's review of the license transfer application concluded that VistraOps is financially and technically qualified to conduct the activities authorized by the licenses. (tmia.com)
  • The Nuclear AMRC will work with you and Innovate UK to shape your project idea, make the application and help you manage the project. (energyamrc.com)
  • We will manage and submit your application, with support from a regional Knowledge Transfer Advisor. (energyamrc.com)
  • This vinyl transfer decal is made for OUTSIDE APPLICATION. (armydecals.com)
  • SNC-Lavalin and Nuclear Development LLC briefed local officials and industry partners on a proposed plan to proceed with the completion of Bellefonte Nuclear Plant. (timesfreepress.com)
  • Nuclear Development LLC won the bidding to acquire the Bellefonte plant in November 2016 with an offer of $111 million - nearly three times the minimum bid set by TVA but only a fraction of the billions of dollars that TVA has spent over the past four decades building Bellefonte. (timesfreepress.com)
  • Nuclear Development LLC has contracted with the Montreal-based SNC-Lavalin to manage the Bellefonte completion and last month 22 engineering and design companies came to the plant to discuss how the work could be completed. (timesfreepress.com)
  • The reception-transfer agreement for the icebreaker was signed by the director of the Federal Agency for Sea and River Transport Alexander Dabydenko and the general director of OAO Baltic Plant on the eve of 22 March. (bellona.org)
  • This report focuses on the specific challenges to new nuclear plant projects posed by the interpretations of fundamental safety objectives and requirements by different national regulators. (world-nuclear.org)
  • The World Nuclear Association report, Making Use of the Reference Plant Concept for Licensing New Nuclear Units looks into the use of a reference plant for regulatory purposes in newbuild projects. (world-nuclear.org)
  • Donald Trump will get to take the nuclear football with him when he leaves Washington DC on his final day in office - but the codes will be deactivated at the stroke of noon. (independent.co.uk)
  • The Democrats also allege that the Trump Administration is skirting the rules by attempting to transfer nuclear technology without a 123 Agreement in place. (house.gov)
  • To analyze the structural integrity of a nuclear fuel transfer cask design during hypothetical accident drop conditions that may occur during transport. (hopperengineering.com)
  • Challenge: Design and analyze a Transfer Cask (TC) Restraint Cup for safe fuel transfer operations. (hopperengineering.com)
  • New Momentum for Nuclear Talks? (armscontrol.org)
  • But he said talks with the West to reduce Russia's vast nuclear arsenal, the world's largest, were a non-starter. (fellowpress.com)
  • It demonstrated that genes inactivated during tissue differentiation can be completely re-activated by a process called nuclear reprogramming: the reversion of a differentiated nucleus back to a totipotent status. (biomedcentral.com)
  • pumps at University of Utah Health went a nucleic portable fast neutron radiography with the nuclear materials identification system for including samples that could handle a audio microscopy for theoretical standbys. (lgne.org)
  • Modeling free convection heat transfer in a cylindrical annular enclosure is still an active area of research and an important problem to be addressed in the high level nuclear waste repository. (unlv.edu)
  • Finally a parametric study was done for three different air-gap thicknesses (5 cm, 10 cm, and 15 cm) to obtain the effect of the gap thickness on that heat transfer. (unlv.edu)
  • This paper focuses on the thermal hydraulics analysis of the distribution zone, which is conducted by the numerical simulation using COMSOL Multiphysics with the CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics) module and the Heat Transfer module. (researchgate.net)
  • There are concerns that the soils they land on will become contaminated in a similar way to nuclear fallout, though less extreme. (weaponstechnology.news)
  • Nuclear Development has been working to resume the construction of the partially-completed Bellefonte facility upon completion of Nuclear Development's acquisition of Bellefonte. (timesfreepress.com)
  • In effect, Indian officials were able to convince US officials to clear the logjam by transferring the "risk assessment" to the commercial operators and suppliers, i.e. (business-humanrights.org)
  • In conjunction with the acceleration, deflection, and focussing elements of SHIPTRAP, an optimum near 100% transmission has been achieved in commissioning experiments, proving the principle for comprehensive decay radiation measurements of a given nuclear quantum state. (lu.se)
  • Related: The Pentagon has been itching for nuclear war with Ukraine since at least last fall, threatening to drop bombs if Putin does not pull out of the country. (weaponstechnology.news)
  • While storing nuclear waste in cooling pools is safe under normal conditions, a severe accident or terrorist attack that interrupts cooling for hours or days-depending on the scenario-could have catastrophic consequences, made worse by overcrowding. (ucsusa.org)
  • The national Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) programme helps businesses improve their competitiveness and productivity through the better use of knowledge, technology and skills from the UK's research base. (energyamrc.com)
  • This transfer of early-stage embryos is a crucial factor in successful assisted reproductive technology for dogs. (nature.com)
  • Goeteborg, Sweden: Chalmers University of Technology, Department of Nuclear Chemistry. (cdc.gov)
  • Currently, the efficiency for nuclear transfer is between 0-10%, i.e., 0-10 live births after transfer of 100 cloned embryos. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Up to that point in time, he has the sole, legal authority to authorize the use of any or all of the US nuclear arsenal. (independent.co.uk)
  • Various strategies have been used to improve the efficiency of nuclear transfer, however, significant breakthroughs are yet to happen. (biomedcentral.com)
  • This report prepared by the World Nuclear Association's Transport Working Group aims to give stakeholders in the transport supply chain an overview of how LEU is transported, and how risks are mitigated and liabilities managed. (world-nuclear.org)
  • This report, the first of a planned series of four, reviews and compares the current code and standard requirements of major nuclear design codes in the area of fatigue analysis and design rules based on the S-N approach. (world-nuclear.org)
  • The despot yesterday threatened that the war in Ukraine could turn nuclear and warned 'there will be no winners, including America' in a Third World War. (fellowpress.com)
  • The latest news about the nuclear escalation in Ukraine can be found at WWIII.news . (weaponstechnology.news)