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Scientists in South Africa inserted radioisotopes into the horns of live Rhinos. LONDON -- Scientists in South Africa on Tuesday inserted radioisotopes into the horns of live rhinoceroses in a ...

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Providing recommendations on the application of the concept of clearance for materials, objects and buildings that are to be released from regulatory control, this publication supports the application ...

After what Sen. Patty Murray called "unacceptable delays," the federal Department of Energy gave the vitrification plant its ...