• Currently, and for more than four years, NorthStar, with the University of Missouri Research Reactor (MURR®), remains the only program that is a commercialized U.S. producer of Mo-99. (businesswire.com)
  • This Safety Guide provides practical guidance on how to fulfil requirements on research reactor safety. (iaea.org)
  • This world first answers to the name of MYRRHA ( Multi-purpose hYbrid Research Reactor for High-tech Applications ). (sckcen.be)
  • It is the world's first research reactor powered by a particle accelerator, which SCK CEN aims to build by 2036. (sckcen.be)
  • The NRU (National Research Universal) reactor started up in 1957. (ccnr.org)
  • It was about 10 times more powerful than the earlier NRX (National Research eXperimental) reactor that started up in 1946. (ccnr.org)
  • The Jamaican SLOWPOKE-2 research reactor (JM-1) is a pool type reactor, designed by the Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd (AECL). (uwi.edu)
  • SHANGHAI , Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Radioisotope assays a microanalytical method that uses radionuclides as tracers to label research objects. (diwou.com)
  • Testing of the Advanced Stirling Radioisotope Generator Engineering unit at Glenn Research Centre" (PDF). (wikipedia.org)
  • To address this, scientists at Poland's National Centre for Nuclear Research developed novel methods of generating yttrium-90 and lutetium-177, precursors for isotopes that would be used in medicine. (medgadget.com)
  • Belgian Nuclear Research Centre SCK CEN and Ion Beam Applications have formed an R&D partnership to enable the production of Actinium-225 (225Ac), a novel radioisotope which has significant potential in the treatment of cancer. (nucnet.org)
  • He is a director at the aerospace research and innovation centre and a professor at the department of aerospace ?engineering at the Khalifa University. (khaleejtimes.com)
  • Thisgaard, H , Jensen, M & Elema, DR 2011, ' Medium to large scale radioisotope production for targeted radiotherapy using a small PET cyclotron ', Applied Radiation and Isotopes , vol. 69, no. 1, pp. 1-7. (dtu.dk)
  • Some radiotherapy treatments implant metallic radioisotope seeds with relatively long half-lives directly into a tumor, where the emitted gamma rays destroy the cancer cells. (symmetrymagazine.org)
  • This study investigated the distribution of 226Ra and 228Ra, radioisotopes from the 232U and 232Th decay chains in bottom sediment of the Santos basin. (usp.br)
  • Radioisotopes decay over decades and produce heat. (spacenews.com)
  • It is therefore argued that only changing radioisotope decay rates in the past could account for these discordant isochron 'ages' for the same geologic event. (answersingenesis.org)
  • While radioisotopes with long half-lives are often formed in nuclear reactors, more than 300 cyclotrons across the United States produce short-lived isotopes for hospitals. (symmetrymagazine.org)
  • Produced abroad by only three nuclear reactors devoted to radioisotope production, Moly-99 is involved in more than 50,000 procedures worldwide each day. (symmetrymagazine.org)
  • Key collaborations with radiochemists at UBC, TRIUMF and the BC Cancer Agency allow developing methods for cyclotron-produced radioisotopes and purification as an attractive and practical substitution of reactors/generators, e.g 44 Sc, 86 Y and 61 Cu 68 Ga or 99m Tc (actually available for patient SPECT imaging). (bccrc.ca)
  • INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY, Maintenance, Periodic Testing and Inspection of Research Reactors, IAEA Safety Standards Series No. NS-G-4.2, IAEA, Vienna (2006). (iaea.org)
  • This Safety Guide is applicable to all types of heterogeneous research reactors having a power rating of up to several tens of megawatts. (iaea.org)
  • This includes fuel for research reactors or for the production of medical radioisotopes. (sckcen.be)
  • In the last 25 years, diagnostic nuclear medicine has come to depend on the versatile chemistry of a single radioisotope, technetium-99m (Tc-99m). (nih.gov)
  • Development was undertaken in 2000 under joint sponsorship by the United States Department of Energy (DoE), Lockheed Martin Space Systems, and the Stirling Research Laboratory at NASA's Glenn Research Center (GRC) for potential future space missions. (wikipedia.org)
  • The higher conversion efficiency of the Stirling cycle compared with that of radioisotope thermoelectric generators (RTGs) used in previous missions (Viking, Pioneer, Voyager, Galileo, Ulysses, Cassini, New Horizons, Mars Science Laboratory, and Mars 2020) would have offered an advantage of a fourfold reduction in PuO2 fuel, at half the mass of an RTG. (wikipedia.org)
  • PIs can authorize delivery of radioisotope packages to their qualifying laboratory without a receipt signature. (ucsd.edu)
  • The company pitched the RPS idea to the Air Force Research Laboratory in 2019 and won several small business innovation research contracts. (spacenews.com)
  • BioDuro-Sundia's radioisotope laboratory in Jiangsu, China is part of the in vitro biology department of our drug discovery business unit, which mainly provides in vitro pharmacological assays and metabolic assays based on cellular or biochemical reactions. (diwou.com)
  • Our radioisotope laboratory in Jiangsu, China is BioDuro-Sundia's third isotope laboratory with this qualification, building on the extensive experience of the two established isotope laboratories. (diwou.com)
  • Jeff Katalenich is a research scientist and engineer at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL). (pnnl.gov)
  • While earning his mechanical engineering degree, Katalenich was the project manager of an Air Force Research Laboratory-sponsored university satellite project, performing the initial work on a vehicle that launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy in June 2019 from Cape Canaveral. (pnnl.gov)
  • NRF-iThemba LABS, Head of Communications and Stakeholders Relations Dr Gillian Arendse says, "Ithemba laboratory for accelerated based science is the only laboratory of its kind on the African continent, known for training expertise and research in terms of the expertise. (sabcnews.com)
  • In 2012, NASA chose a solar-powered mission (InSight) for the Discovery 12 interplanetary mission, negating the need for a radioisotope power system for the 2018 launch. (wikipedia.org)
  • Zeno, a startup founded in 2018, develops radioisotope power systems (RPS), a type of nuclear energy technology that converts the heat from decaying nuclear materials directly into electricity. (spacenews.com)
  • In 1961, the Transit 4A satellite became the first U.S. spacecraft to be powered by a radioisotope thermoelectric generator (RTG). (ans.org)
  • IAEA coordinated research project on nuclear data for charged-particle monitor reactions and medical isotope production. (atomki.hu)
  • BUSINESS WIRE )-- NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes , LLC, a global innovator in the development, production and commercialization of radiopharmaceuticals used for therapeutic and medical imaging applications, today announced a corporate update highlighting progress across its key programs during the past twelve months, and indicating important upcoming milestones. (businesswire.com)
  • NorthStar is poised to be the first commercial-scale producer of therapeutic radioisotopes Cu-67 and non-carrier added (n.c.a. (businesswire.com)
  • No single radioisotope similarly dominates therapeutic applications. (nih.gov)
  • A radionuclide ( radioactive nuclide , radioisotope or radioactive isotope ) is a nuclide that has excess nuclear energy, making it unstable. (wikipedia.org)
  • Journal of Radiation Research and Applied Sciences, 7(3), 292-7(3), 292-304. (usp.br)
  • The SFU Radiation Safety program facilitates the safe and informed use of radiation sources and devices in research, teaching and the environment. (sfu.ca)
  • Please note that requested radioisotopes and the allowable possession limits are assessed by the Radiation Safety staff in order to ensure compliance with SFU's consolidated license. (sfu.ca)
  • Research in radiation modification of polymers. (uwi.edu)
  • Investigation of deuteron-induced reactions on natGd up to 30 MeV: Possibility of production of medically relevant 155Tb and 161Tb radioisotopes. (atomki.hu)
  • New data on cross-sections of deuteron induced nucelar reactions on gold up to 50 MeV and comparison of production routes of medically relevant Au and Hg radioisotopes. (atomki.hu)
  • The anthropogenic radioisotope soil tracers plutonium-239 and plutonium-240 may, for many reasons, become the soil redistribution tracers of choice for decades, centuries, and millennia to come. (usda.gov)
  • Zeno Power, a developer of commercial radioisotope power systems (RPSs), announced on October 26 that it has completed the design, fabrication, and testing of its Z1 strontium-90 heat source. (ans.org)
  • WASHINGTON - Zeno Power Systems was awarded a $30 million contract to build a radioisotope-powered satellite for the U.S. Air Force by 2025. (spacenews.com)
  • The Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), a Department of Defense organization focused on swiftly putting commercial technology to use in the U.S. military, has awarded contracts for two nuclear technologies-compact fusion and radioisotope heat-for spacecraft that could carry a high-power payload and freely maneuver in cislunar space. (ans.org)
  • NorthStar's industry-leading reputation is grounded in technological innovation, successful execution and proven expertise, and we have made tremendous strides in advancing our portfolio over the past year," said Stephen Merrick, Chief Executive Officer of NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes. (businesswire.com)
  • Seeking Senior VP of Research to lead scientific innovation in agricultural biologicals at Loam. (nature.com)
  • AAU members transform lives through education, research, and innovation. (aau.edu)
  • AAU's 71 research universities transform lives through education, research, and innovation. (aau.edu)
  • In the field of radioisotope therapy, much discussion and debate have focused on what radioisotope might be "ideal" for treatment of malignant tumors. (nih.gov)
  • By offering exquisite antigen specificity and sensitivity, it is suitable for basic and clinical study in a number of applications including cancer prevention, cancer therapy, cell and gene therapy, immunotherapy, drug / vaccine development, and non-cancer related immunology research. (bcm.edu)
  • It is important to realize that isotopes were being used for diagnosis and therapy long before the discovery of nuclear fission -- and that even after the discovery of fission, cyclotrons and other types of particle accelerators were widely used to produce isotopes for medical and scientific research purposes. (ccnr.org)
  • 2009). Indium radioisotopes are also widely used in medical research and therapy (Fowler 2007). (who.int)
  • In 2021, Katalenich received PNNL's Ronald Brodzinski Award for Early Career Exceptional Achievement based on his sol-gel research. (pnnl.gov)
  • Radioisotope in-house permits are required when working with radioactive materials. (sfu.ca)
  • RECUMO offers a structural solution for the radioactive residues that remain after the production of medical radioisotopes. (sckcen.be)
  • For his PhD thesis, Katalenich conducted experimental research that involved creating an apparatus to make plutonium fuels (using cerium surrogates) using a modified sol-gel process. (pnnl.gov)
  • It has been widely used to collect reliable experimental data in the researches of biodistribution, biotoxicity, and related metabolism [ 13 ]. (springer.com)
  • These anthropogenic radioisotopes, most notably cesium-137 have been widely used to estimate rates of soil redistribution by wind, water, and tillage. (usda.gov)
  • 75 or 88 or 107, speaking as we find 1675 substances( online Clinical and Radiological Aspects of Myopathies: CT Scanning · EMG · Radioisotopes 1982. (ballroomchicago.com)
  • This online Clinical and Radiological Aspects of Myopathies: CT Scanning · EMG · Radioisotopes 1982 is Apocrypha to the video century of the political ice through an textual n. of sites between East and West, South and North. (ballroomchicago.com)
  • Read about free radioisotope package delivery service for qualifying UC San Diego laboratories. (ucsd.edu)
  • Our discovery biology team in Jiangsu R&D center has accumulated extensive experience in method development and compound screening using biochemical and cell-based phenotypic-functional assays to conduct research services for targets of different classes. (diwou.com)
  • We develop the production and the purification of 89 Zr, an appealing PET radioisotope for antibody imaging. (bccrc.ca)
  • Production cross sections of radioisotopes from 3He-particle induced nuclear reactions on natural titanium. (atomki.hu)
  • Production of short lived radioisotopes for climate change research. (uwi.edu)
  • Activation cross-sections of longer lived radioisotopes of proton induced nuclear reactions on terbium up to 65 MeV. (atomki.hu)
  • Recent geologic research on the sandstone strata of Grand Canyon appears to be confirming the creationist perspective. (equip.org)
  • America's leading research universities are constantly working on new treatments and cures for diseases like cancer and Alzheimers, as well as life-changing innovations that make us wealthier and more secure. (aau.edu)
  • Compared with conventional biological sample detection techniques, Radioisotope assay has distinct advantages such as high specificity, high sensitivity at the nanomolar level, short detection time, accurate positioning, and quantification, etc. (diwou.com)
  • Chemical Research Development and Engineering Center, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland. (cdc.gov)
  • BioDuro-Sundia, an Advent International portfolio company, is a trusted, leading contract research development, and manufacturing organization (CRDMO) for over 27 years. (diwou.com)
  • 2008) Many of these technologies also involve the use of indium compounds in research and development settings. (who.int)
  • Radioisotopes for medical use are perennially in short supply and their variety is certainly lacking, limiting their practical use in a variety of cancers. (medgadget.com)
  • As such, RECUMO is guaranteeing the global supply of medical radioisotopes. (sckcen.be)
  • Although significant discordance exists between the K-Ar, Rb-Sr, Sm-Nd, and Pb-Pb radioisotope methods, each method appears to yield concordant 'ages' internally between whole rocks and minerals. (answersingenesis.org)
  • The JM-1 facility's focus is research primarily in studies related to the environment, agriculture and health. (uwi.edu)
  • By making research easy to access, and puts the academic needs of the researchers before the business interests of publishers. (intechopen.com)
  • Many of theses radioisotopes are strongly adsorbed to soil particles and their movement on the landscape is a powerful method for investigating soil redistribution by wind, water, and tillage. (usda.gov)
  • The radioisotope method for assessing soil redistribution rates has many advantages, but also a few limitations. (usda.gov)
  • In this paper, I explore the importance, history, and applications of the radioisotopic technique, particularly as it applies to soil redistribution by wind, present previously unpublished data from a pilot study designed to test whether or not 239+240Pu can be used to estimate rates of soil redistribution by wind, and conclude that 239+240Pu may well be the anthropogenic radioisotope of choice for future soil redistribution investigations. (usda.gov)
  • Nadine Areikat, an undergraduate at Stony Brook University, was awarded the URECA Researcher of the Month while currently double majoring in biology and psychology and conducting research for her honors thesis. (aau.edu)
  • He is a professor of biology at the UAE University and has many research interests including the biological ?application of nanotechnology, cancer biology, cell biology, and biological implementation of MRI. (khaleejtimes.com)
  • He is the head of accidents research group at the department of surgery, faculty of medicine and health sciences, UAE University. (khaleejtimes.com)
  • The previous work in this field was reviewed and a new, previously little-used pair of anthropogenic radioisotopes, plutonium-239 and plutonium-240 for this use is investigated and compared with cesium-137 at a wind erosion study site in the Southern High Plains of Texas. (usda.gov)
  • Radioisotope tracing technology can measure accurately the content of carbon nanomaterials in any tissue. (springer.com)
  • The identification and the availability of a radioisotope for radiolabeling with properties and half-life that match with the pharmacokinetic of the radiopharmaceutical is crucial. (bccrc.ca)
  • Dr. John Whitmore at Cedarville University in Ohio is doing ground- breaking research on this subject. (equip.org)
  • Meet five Tufts University students whose scholarship and research are helping reimagine what's possible and engineer a better future. (aau.edu)
  • He is also the assistant vice-president of research at the university. (khaleejtimes.com)
  • According to Zeno, they have tested the first commercially developed radioisotope heat source and reached a key milestone for Zeno to begin delivering RPSs to customers in 2025. (ans.org)
  • We're a radioisotope source," he said. (spacenews.com)
  • I will also be discussing the prospects and progress of a general, radioisotope cryogenic buffer gas beam source that will be attached to ARM and enable direct study of isolated AM-emitters. (anl.gov)