By Sherrell R. Greene FirstEnergy’s recent announcement of its intent to shutter four commercial power reactors at its Perry, Davis-Besse, and Beaver Valley sites is just the latest development in Continue Reading →
By Katie Mummah Women’s History Month is a time to reflect back on the contributions of women, and to look forward to their potential. In nuclear science, there is a Continue Reading →
In the last half of 1968, Public Service of Colorado obtained the necessary approvals from the US Atomic Energy Commission and from the Colorado Public Service Commission to begin the Continue Reading →
By Rita Patel Dr. Ida Noddack (1896-1978) was a German Chemist most well-known for her co-discovery of rhenium and challenging Enrico Fermi’s theory on element 93. Born Ida Tacke on Continue Reading →
By Dr. Ruth Weiner Any ANS national member, who is a U.S. citizen, with an M.S. or equivalent experience in nuclear engineering, nuclear science, or a related field, can apply for Continue Reading →
by Will Davis We continue this look at original materials covering America’s second commercial High Temperature Gas-cooled Reactor (HTGR) with the examination of components of the NSSS, or Nuclear Steam Continue Reading →
By Katie Mummah Rosalyn Sussman Yalow was a medical physicist and won the 1977 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine along with her partner Solomon Berson for the development of Continue Reading →