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Bulgaria commits to a high level of nuclear and radiation safety; sees areas for further improvement
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IAEA Completes Long-Term Safety Review of Netherlands’ Borssele Nuclear Power Plant
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Six women researchers from developing countries awarded the 2022 OWSD-Elsevier Foundation Award
Six researchers have been awarded the 2022 OWSD-Elsevier Foundation Award for Early-Career Women Scientists in the Developing World for their contributions to research that is helping tackle climate change.
Buddhist Leader’s Annual Peace Proposal Stresses Human Dignity and Nuclear Disarmament
Buddhist philosopher and peacebuilder Daisaku Ikeda, president of the Soka Gakkai International (SGI), issued his 40th annual peace proposal on January 26, 2022.
NASA Selects Four University Teams for Aviation Projects
NASA’s research focus on sustainable aviation will get some big help from teams of university faculty and students recently selected to participate in the agency’s University Leadership Initiative (ULI).
Two UW researchers named National Academy of Inventors fellows
University of Wisconsin–Madison professors Thomas R. “Rock” Mackie and Bulent Sarlioglu have been named fellows of the National Academy of Inventors, the organization announced on Tuesday Dec 7.
