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Radioactive gas, chlorine to be released on Armys Utah testing
Radioactive gas, chlorine to be released on Armys Utah testing range The U.S. Armys Dugway Proving Ground plans to release radioactive gas and chlori...

DOE Awards U. of Pittsburgh Nearly $1M to Develop
DOE Awards U. of Pittsburgh Nearly $1M to Develop Radiation-Resistant Sensors The Department of Energys Nuclear Energy Enabling Technology program ha...

One of the benefits of HPS membership is receipt of the Health
One of the benefits of HPS membership is receipt of the Health Physics Journal plus now being able to read the contents on an iPad. Look for these sto...

Positive EIS Drafted for Early Site Permit of Proposed Salem
Positive EIS Drafted for Early Site Permit of Proposed Salem Reactor Regulators have drafted a positive environmental impact statement related to a n...

From the NRC Blog: NRC’s Materials and Waste Management Programs
From the NRC Blog: NRC’s Materials and Waste Management Programs Coming Back Under One Roof When Congress created the NRC in 1974, it established t...

[Ed. note: HPS President Hamrick also submitted comments on this
[Ed. note: HPS President Hamrick also submitted comments on this proposed rulemaking on behalf of HPS. To read her comments, go to hps.org/newsandeven...

From the NRC Blog: Looking For Better Ways to Determine Severe
From the NRC Blog: Looking For Better Ways to Determine Severe Weather Hazards The NRC staff evaluates flood hazards when we review applications for ...

Utah Radiation Control considers doubling fines for
Utah Radiation Control considers doubling fines for violations Fines for violating Utah’s radiation regulations would double, under a proposal bein...

Nuclear phase out in Germany plagued by unforeseen
Nuclear phase out in Germany plagued by unforeseen challenges Germany’s plan to phase out nuclear power entirely by 2022 has hit unanticipated stum...