Radioactive Isotopes Being Embedded in Rhino Horns Seen as ‘Magical’ Anti-Poaching Solution
Professor James Larkin embedding radioisotopes into a rhino’s horn – credit, Witwatersrand University / Rhisotope Project Reprinted with…
Japanese Walking fitness trends takes world by storm
“Japanese Walking” is taking over the world. Created by a Japanese expert, the fitness routine has social media…
Canada’s Deep Geological Repository Plan Enters Regulatory Decision-Making Process
Canada’s Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) has published the initial project description for the country’s proposed deep geological…
Over 7,000 teachers in Japan took mental health sick leave in 2024 academic year
Japan’s education ministry says 7,087 public school teachers took sick leave for depression and other mental health issues…
Canada Moves Deep Geological Repository Into Multi-Year Regulatory Process
Construction of facility for spent nuclear fuel could begin in mid-2030s Canada’s used nuclear fuel is currently safely…
How W7-X achieves steady plasma
The Wendelstein 7-X (W7-X) is the largest and most advanced stellarator in the world, and on its tenth…
Researchers reveal nuclear ‘island’ where magic numbers break down
Atomic nuclei are often described as orderly systems. Certain numbers of protons or neutrons, called magic numbers, usually…
Japan law opening phone app stores to go into effect
A new Japanese law is going into effect that could loosen the dominance of tech giants over smartphone…
Concerns loom over Canada’s nuclear renewal
The nuclear power industry is gearing up for yet another renaissance in Canada, but concerns loom over whether…
Where China stands in the nuclear medicine gold rush
Caixin Strides made, but industry held back by challenges that pose risk to investors A medical worker inspects…
Japan state coffers get record amount of assets of deceased in FY2024
Japanese government coffers have received a record 129.1 billion yen from the assets of deceased people without heirs…
Huge brown bear captured in Hokkaido
A 380-kilogram brown bear was found in a box trap Tuesday morning in Hokkaido, the northernmost prefecture of…