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Iran can still build nuclear weapons without further enrichment. Only diplomacy will stop it
Iran's stockpile of uranium enriched at 60 percent would be enough to make several relatively unsophisticated nuclear weapons ...
Nuclear Reactor Construction Market: Size, Share, Competitive Landscape, And Emerging Trends Analysis
Nuclear Reactor Construction Market Size, Share, Competitive Landscape and Trend Analysis Report WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 / ...
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Low-Valent Molecular Plutonium Halide Complexes
Treatment of plutonium metal with 1.5 equiv of bromine in tetrahydrofuran (thf) led to isolation of PuBr3(thf)4 (1), which is a new versatile synthon for exploration of non-aqueous Pu(III) chemistry.
First-ever collisions of oxygen at the Large Hadron Collider
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) gets a breath of fresh air as it collides beams of protons and oxygen ions for the very first ...
New superheavy isotope reveals complex relationship between quantum effects and fission
In a study published in Physical Review Letters, scientists at GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung have discovered ...
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Five-dimensional physics solves decades-old mystery of mercury fission
Physicists have solved a long-standing puzzle about mercury’s nuclear fission by using a five-dimensional model that ...
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The Fat Man: How the World’s Most Powerful Nuclear Bomb Was Made and Detonated?
The "Fat Man" atomic bomb, dropped on Nagasaki, Japan, on August 9, 1945, remains one of the most significant and terrifying ...
Physicists Unravel Mystery of Mercury’s Bizarre Nuclear Fission
A five-dimensional model has successfully predicted the asymmetric fission of mercury isotopes, offering new insights into ...