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How the ‘Rad Lab’ helped avert nuclear war
Technology built in the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory changed history.
By Todd South
Latest "los alamos" stories
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Biden nuclear nominee would continue Trump-era plutonium pit production plans
President Biden’s nominee to oversee nuclear warhead development says the U.S. should continue plans to ramp up production of plutonium cores, a key component used in nuclear weapons.
By Joe Gould
The Pentagon wants mobile nuclear reactors for FOBs, but some scientists say that’s ‘naive’
Demonstrations of the technology are possible by 2021.
By Todd South