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Management company settles for $18.4M after nuclear weapons plant staff fudged their timesheets
theregister.com/2024/04/24/management_company_settles_for_184m/
Criteria shift raises US subcritical nuclear test count: Japan peace NPO - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240421/p2g/00m/0na/050000c
Police arrest anti-nuclear weapons protesters near KC National Security Campus: Law enforcement arrest protesters denouncing nuclear weapons outside Kansas ...
kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article287691830.html
Baton Rouge-based Bernhard Capital Partners acquires New Mexico nuclear consulting firm
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/business/bernhard-capital-partners-acquires-new-mexico-nuclear-firm/article_f249c2bc-fc02-11ee-9501-1ffae19a0955.html
Non-proliferation experts urge US to not support nuclear fuel project: Nuclear proliferation experts who served under four U.S. presidents told President Joe ...
reuters.com/business/energy/non-proliferation-experts-urge-us-not-support-nuclear-fuel-project-2024-04-04/
Sexual harassment allegations made against top Biden nuclear official: The No. 2 at the Department of Energy’s nuclear security agency is leaving his post amid ...
politico.com/news/2024/04/05/sexual-harassment-allegations-made-against-top-biden-nuclear-official-00150835
Texas wildfires forces shutdown at nuclear weapon facility. Here is what we know: A nuclear weapons facility was forced to evacuate most of its staff due to a ...
apnews.com/article/texas-wildfires-nuclear-facility-pantex-16bfa90f49b65b604f63744a9aee3b97
Nuclear weapons facility pauses operations as wildfires spread through rural Texas
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/02/28/nuclear-weapons-facility-pauses-operations-as-wildfires-spread-through-rural-texas_6566569_4.html
Texas panhandle wildfires force evacuations and brief shut down of nuclear facility
pbs.org/newshour/nation/texas-panhandle-wildfires-force-evacuations-and-brief-shut-down-of-nuclear-facility
Texas battles second-biggest wildfire disaster in state history: The Smokehouse Creek Fire has razed 500,000 acres north of the city of Amarillo and was 0% ...
bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68428496
Plutonium pit ‘panic’ threatens America’s nuclear ambitions: This is the second story in a series about Sentinel, the Air Force’s nuclear missile modernization ...
trib.al/UQrEhPr
Out-of-control US wildfires prompt nuclear weapons facility shutdown: The plant disassembling US nuclear warheads faces peril from a fire that has burned more ...
euronews.com/2024/02/28/out-of-control-texas-wildfires-prompt-shutdown-of-nuclear-weapons-facility
How The U.K. Will Test Its New Nuclear Warhead Without Setting One Off: The UK says it will use lasers, supercomputers, and new technological advances to ensure ...
twz.com/nuclear/how-the-u-k-will-test-its-new-nuclear-warhead-without-setting-one-off
Biden Administration Bets $3.3 Billion on AI for 2025 Budget: Biden's 2025 Budget allocates billions to AI talent, regulation, development, and more ...
techtimes.com/articles/302491/20240311/biden-administration-bets-3-billion-ai-2025-budget-artificial-intelligence.htm
UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz : International Relations (Week 47): Are you preparing for UPSC CSE Prelims 2024? Check your progress and revise your ...
indianexpress.com/article/upsc-current-affairs/upsc-essentials/upsc-essentials-daily-subject-wise-quiz-international-relations-week-47-9190605/
SolarWinds fixes critical RCE bugs in access rights audit solution: SolarWinds has patched five remote code execution (RCE) flaws in its Access Rights Manager ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/solarwinds-fixes-critical-rce-bugs-in-access-rights-audit-solution/
How a Nuclear Weapons Lab Helped Crack a Serial-Killer Case: Lawrence Livermore's Forensic Science Center played a crucial role in helping to solve a notorious ...
undark.org/2024/02/09/wilo-serial-killer-nuclear-lab/
Sentinel setbacks expose aged and decrepit US nukes: The LGM-35A Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) program faces significant overruns and delays ...
asiatimes.com/2024/01/sentinel-setbacks-expose-aged-and-decrepit-us-nukes/
Inside the Nuclear Fusion Facility That Changed the World: TIME followed NIF scientists in the year after they achieved the biggest scientific breakthrough of ...
time.com/6344755/nuclear-fusion-nif/
Scientists repeat nuclear fusion breakthrough 3 times: Federal scientists have repeated their breakthrough toward nuclear fusion energy three times this year — ...
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4374325-scientists-repeat-nuclear-fusion-breakthrough-three-times/
New Mexico delegation wants more time for the public and tribes to comment on proposed power line
pbs.org/newshour/politics/new-mexico-delegation-wants-more-time-for-the-public-and-tribes-to-comment-on-proposed-power-line
US research advances on alternative to bomb-grade uranium in Navy vessels -documents
reuters.com/world/us/us-research-advances-alternative-bomb-grade-uranium-navy-vessels-documents-2023-12-06/
OpenAI lays out plan for dealing with dangers of AI: The ChatGPT maker is charging ahead on selling AI. It’s also researching potential harms like helping people ...
washingtonpost.com/technology/2023/12/18/open-ai-preparedness-bioweapons-madry/
$886 billion defense bill includes money for StratCom nukes, Offutt rebuild: The $886 billion National Defense Authorization Act includes the biggest military ...
omaha.com/news/local/886-billion-defense-bill-includes-money-for-stratcom-nukes-offutt-rebuild/article_ff4ad658-9aab-11ee-aaad-ef1f2d6dd5f7.html
B-2 Spirit Now Operational With New B61-12 Nuclear Bombs: B-2 stealth bombers have become the first aircraft ready to employ the advanced B61-12 nuclear bomb in ...
thedrive.com/the-war-zone/b-2-spirit-now-operational-with-new-b61-12-nuclear-bombs
Panel says 'urgent action' needed to counter Russia, China nuclear threat: The Strategic Posture Commission warns the United States is not ready to fend off two ...
omaha.com/news/state-regional/panel-says-urgent-action-needed-to-counter-russia-china-nuclear-threat/article_bc363ba6-8d80-11ee-b659-5f6512ff2b17.html
Why is the US ramping up production of plutonium ‘pits’ for nuclear weapons?: The Pentagon is concerned about the the US nuclear arsenal’s viability ...
theguardian.com/world/2023/nov/26/us-nuclear-arsenal-plutonium-pits
Inside the $1.5-Trillion Nuclear Weapons Program You've Never Heard Of: A road trip through the communities shouldering the U.S.’s nuclear missile revival
scientificamerican.com/article/inside-the-1-5-trillion-nuclear-weapons-program-youve-never-heard-of/
Behind the Scenes at a U.S. Factory Building New Nuclear Bombs: The U.S. is ramping up construction of new “plutonium pits” for nuclear weapons
scientificamerican.com/article/behind-the-scenes-at-a-u-s-factory-building-new-nuclear-bombs/
How does matter change under extreme pressure?: The crushing force of gravity can cause some very interesting things to happen to molecules at extreme pressures.
vox.com/videos/2023/11/15/23962614/physics-atomic-pressure-matter-science
Behind the Scenes at a U.S. Factory Building New Nuclear Bombs: The U.S. is ramping up construction of new “plutonium pits” for nuclear weapons
scientificamerican.com/article/behind-the-scenes-at-a-u-s-factory-building-new-nuclear-bombs/
Biden to Issue First Regulations on Artificial Intelligence Systems: In an order to be issued on Monday, the White House will outline requirements that the most ...
nytimes.com/2023/10/30/us/politics/biden-artificial-intelligence.html
US updates its nuclear arsenal amid growing security fears : Just days after the US issued a worldwide caution travel alert amid the Israel-Hamas war ...
businessinsider.com/department-of-defense-new-gravity-bomb-security-concerns-2023-10
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Top500 supercomputers: New momentum thanks to Nvidia H100 and Intel chips: The overall performance of the supercomputers on the 62nd Top500 list increased by 34 ...
heise.de/news/Top500-Supercomputer-Neuer-Schwung-dank-Nvidia-H100-und-Intel-Chips-9447205.html
US Air Force wants to see some atomic motors for future spacecraft: Take this $34M, Lockheed Martin, and give us an uranium fission engine for electricity, heat ...
theregister.com/2023/11/10/lockheed_martin_nuclear_spacecraft/
Lockheed Martin revolutionizes deep space exploration with JETSON program: Lockheed Martin, a global aerospace and defense company, has embarked on a ...
defence-blog.com/lockheed-martin-jetson-nuclear-electric-power-deep-space/
SolarWinds charged after SEC says biz knew IT was leaky ahead of SUNBURST attack: Developer and CISO slapped with suit for misleading investors
theregister.com/2023/10/31/sec_charges_solarwinds_sunburst_fraud/
Pentagon Seeks To Develop New Nuclear Gravity Bomb: The Pentagon wants to build a new nuclear gravity bomb, aiming to modernize part of its strategic stockpile ...
aviationweek.com/defense-space/missile-defense-weapons/pentagon-seeks-develop-new-nuclear-gravity-bomb
DOD Sets Eyes on New Nuclear Gravity Bomb: DOD wants a new B61 nuclear gravity bomb that's deliverable by modern aircraft in order to keep pace with an ...
flyingmag.com/dod-sets-eyes-on-new-nuclear-gravity-bomb/
White House asks Congress for $100B to support Israel, Ukraine, border efforts: The White House on Friday will send a roughly $100 billion emergency funding ...
thehill.com/homenews/administration/4266730-white-house-asks-congress-for-100b-to-support-israel-ukraine-border-efforts/
Omaha's Burke High School inducts four alumni into hall of fame: Among this year's inductees to Burke High School's Hall of Fame are a scientist with a ...
omaha.com/news/local/education/omahas-burke-high-school-inducts-four-alumni-into-hall-of-fame/article_108d39ec-6eab-11ee-ab15-531e22bf60d0.html
Ukraine's ambassador reveals what over US$60 billion from US will be spent on: The budget request submitted by the White House to the US Congress on Friday ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/10/22/7425167/
US government shutdown: What is it and who would be affected?: U.S. government services would be disrupted and hundreds of thousands of federal workers would be ...
reuters.com/world/us/us-government-shutdown-what-closes-what-stays-open-2023-09-21/
How would a government shutdown affect US foreign policy?: If Congress fails to provide funding for the fiscal year starting on Sunday and the government shuts ...
reuters.com/world/us/how-us-government-shutdown-would-affect-foreign-policy-2023-09-29/
Inside the delicate art of maintaining America's aging nuclear weapons: The U.S. will spend more than $750 billion over the next decade to overhaul nearly every ...
apnews.com/article/nuclear-warheads-military-bomb-plutonium-6b86198def4516cebe496c9f5fbfbb75
How an underground explosion in Nevada will help the US detect nuclear tests: The non-nuclear test was an intentional effort to sharpen the methods for detecting ...
popsci.com/technology/nevada-underground-test-explosion/
Splitting the atom’s supply chain: Uranium enrichment and the nuclear fuel industry make up a globally integrated complex concentrated in the hands of a few key ...
asiatimes.com/2023/10/splitting-the-atoms-supply-chain/
U.S. to add new nuclear bomb to cope with 'rapidly evolving' security landscape | Yonhap News Agency
en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20231028000300315
Air Force Successfully Tested Secret New Stealth Missile With Mock Nuke, Reports Reveal
vice.com/en/article/ak34nj/air-force-successfully-tested-secret-new-stealth-missile-with-mock-nuke-reports-reveal
Does Israel have effective nuclear weapons? Chinese military experts have doubts: As the
scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3238708/does-israel-have-effective-nuclear-weapons-chinese-military-experts-have-doubts
Explained | What is likely to happen if US government shutdown on October 1?: Explained | What is likely to happen if US government shutdown on October 1?
wionews.com/world/explained-what-is-likely-to-happen-if-us-government-shutdown-on-october-1-639264
US preparing for a two-front China-Russia war: A recent US Congress report urges a strategic defensive posture review of simultaneous near-peer conventional and ...
asiatimes.com/2023/10/us-preparing-for-a-two-front-china-russia-war/
US provocatively points new nuke-tipped missile at China: The US has just tested a new type of nuclear-tipped air launch cruise missile, reaffirming the ...
asiatimes.com/2023/10/us-provocatively-points-new-nuke-tipped-missile-at-china/
A missing nuclear bomb is still unaccounted for 65 years later: A nuclear bomb is still missing. In 1958, an Air Force B-47 jet dropped a Mark 15 near Tybee ...
businessinsider.com/missing-nuclear-bomb-georgia-coast-still-not-found-2023-9
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Saudi nuclear program can be secretly managed - top Israeli sources: Covert methods can prevent Saudis from switching civilian nuke program to military.
jpost.com/israel-news/article-759141
Paid articlePaid 'Oppenheimer' and the story behind those who lost their land to the lab: In the movie "Oppenheimer" the eponymous character played by Cillian Murphy says the ...
reuters.com/lifestyle/oppenheimer-story-behind-those-who-lost-their-land-lab-2023-07-28/
Los Alamos finishes installing Crossroads super to test nukes without a big bang: Memory-optimized beast prioritizes weapon-sim perf over flashy FLOPS figs
theregister.com/2023/09/02/los_alamos_supercomputer/
Wagner fighters neared Russian nuclear base during revolt: As rebellious Wagner forces drove north toward Moscow on June 24, a contingent of military vehicles ...
reuters.com/world/europe/wagner-fighters-neared-russian-nuclear-base-during-revolt-2023-07-10/
Quick Glance: Exclusive: Wagner fighters approached Russian nuclear base during revolt
- During the revolt of the rebellious Wagner forces on June 24, a group of military vehicles was diverted east on a highway towards a fortified Russian army base containing nuclear weapons.
- Once the Wagner fighters reach more rural regions, surveillance is lost - about 100 km away from the nuclear base, Voronezh-45.
- The doors of the storage facility were the only barrier between the Wagner fighters and the nuclear weapons.
- Wagner was founded by Prigozhin and Dmitry Utkin, a former officer in Russia's GRU military intelligence.
'Stunning' discovery: Metals can heal themselves: Scientists for the first time have witnessed pieces of metal crack, then fuse back together without any human ...
phys.org/news/2023-07-stunning-discovery-metals.html
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extremetech.com/energy/us-scientists-successfully-reproduce-fusion-ignition-achieve-higher-output
Trump lacked power to declassify secret nuclear arms document, experts say: Even when he was president, Donald Trump lacked the legal authority to declassify a U ...
reuters.com/world/us/trump-lacked-power-declassify-secret-nuclear-arms-document-experts-say-2023-06-18/
In the Lab Oppenheimer Built, the U.S. Is Building Nuclear Bomb Cores Again: The effort to restart America’s nuclear-weapons manufacturing program is the biggest ...
time.com/6296743/los-alamos-lab-plutonium-pits-nuclear-weapons/
In the Lab Oppenheimer Built, the U.S. Is Building Nuclear Bomb Cores Again: The effort to restart America’s nuclear-weapons manufacturing program is the biggest ...
time.com/6296743/los-alamos-lab-plutonium-pits-nuclear-weapons/
'Stunning' discovery: Metals can heal themselves: Scientists for the first time have witnessed pieces of metal crack, then fuse back together without any human ...
phys.org/news/2023-07-stunning-discovery-metals.html
US refusing to reveal size of nuclear stockpile over Russia fears, scientists complain
inews.co.uk/news/world/us-refusing-reveal-nuclear-stockpile-russia-fears-2516616
Nations Wasted $157,000 Per Minute on Nuclear Weapons in 2022: ICAN: The U.S. spent $43.7 billion on nuclear weapons last year—more than every other ...
commondreams.org/news/nations-wasted-nuclear-weapons
Could Kazakhstan’s Uranium Exports to the US Increase?: If imports of Russian uranium are blocked by the U.S., Kazakhstan, already a top source ...
thediplomat.com/2023/07/could-kazakhstans-uranium-exports-to-the-us-increase/
Energy Department unveils plan using hydrogen energy to cut US emissions by 10 percent
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4035071-energy-department-hydrogen-cut-us-emissions/
U.S. Wires Ukraine With Radiation Sensors to Detect Nuclear Blasts: The federal National Nuclear Security Administration is setting up an advanced network that ...
nytimes.com/2023/04/28/science/ukraine-nuclear-radiation-sensors.html
US supplies Ukraine with radiation sensors in light of nuclear threats: Ukraine is collaborating with the Nuclear Emergency Support Team (NEST) ...
jpost.com/international/article-741616
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U.S. nuclear weapons modernization plan spurs cost questions: The U.S. agency that oversees development and maintenance of the nation's nuclear arsenal is moving ...
ctvnews.ca/world/u-s-nuclear-weapons-modernization-plan-spurs-cost-questions-1.6372675
SambaNova injects a little AI mojo into US supercomputer lab's nuke sims: LLNL harnesses DataScale platform with aim to improve predictive models
theregister.com/2023/05/23/llnl_sambanova_ai_systems/
Why Vertical Smoke Trails Are Seen During Nuclear Explosions: Depicted in various images of nuclear tests in the early Cold War period, the smokey lines have an ...
thedrive.com/the-war-zone/why-vertical-smoke-trails-are-seen-during-nuclear-explosions
Inside the little-known group that knows where toxic clouds will blow: If a train carrying toxins derails, or a nuclear weapon explodes, NARAC can predict where ...
popsci.com/technology/national-atmospheric-release-advisory-center/
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Nuclear fusion will not be regulated the same way as nuclear fission — a big win for the fusion industry
cnbc.com/2023/04/20/nuclear-fusion-will-not-be-regulated-the-same-way-nuclear-fission-is.html
New Exascale Supercomputer Can Do a Quintillion Calculations a Second: Scientific American is the essential guide to the most awe-inspiring advances in science ...
scientificamerican.com/article/new-exascale-supercomputer-can-do-a-quintillion-calculations-a-second/
Fauci, federal officials to speak at MSU spring commencement: The ceremonies are May 5 at Breslin Student Events Center in East Lansing.
detroitnews.com/story/news/local/michigan/2023/03/29/fauci-federal-officials-to-speak-at-msu-spring-commencement/70062124007/
US military nuked airships with balloon bombs to see if they'd survive: "In the 1950s, it was more or less the case that if anything could be nuclearized ...
businessinsider.com/us-military-nuked-airships-with-balloon-bombs-to-test-survival-2023-2
Paid articlePaid US promoted 'peaceful' nukes to build dams, power planes, grow food: In the 50s and 60s, the US dreamed up ways to bring nuclear tech into everyday life — like ...
businessinsider.com/atoms-for-peace-us-peaceful-nuclear-weapons-use-2021-10
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