Scientific American 1996 Glenn Zorpette - Abstracts

Scientific American 1996 Glenn Zorpette
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A day at the Armageddon factory. (Pantex Co. plant in Texas)Science and technologyGlenn Zorpette
Building a better t-bone. (meticulous cattle research promotes improved meat)Science and technologyGlenn Zorpette
Down the drain: Russia continues to pump nuclear waste into the ground, despite U.S. aid.Science and technologyGlenn Zorpette
Forecast: dry and windy; Galileo probe finds elemental mysteries on Jupiter.Science and technologyGlenn Zorpette
Going out with a bang. (France's testing of nuclear weapons)Science and technologyGlenn Zorpette
Hanford's nuclear wasteland. (plan to cleanup the Hanford nuclear weapon site) (Confronting the Nuclear Legacy, Part 2)Science and technologyGlenn Zorpette
Hot pork: energy officials resume plans for reprocessing plutonium.Science and technologyGlenn Zorpette
Keeping the "tiger" at bay; with fewer experts and facilities, the DOE is trying new ways of preventing nuclear accidents. (Department of Defense attempt to prevent accidental criticality)Science and technologyGlenn Zorpette
Mussel mayhem, continued. (zebra mussels)Science and technologyGlenn Zorpette
Return of the breeder: engineers are trying to teach an old reactor new tricks. (nuclear fast-breeding reactors)Science and technologyGlenn Zorpette
The sale of a new machine. (Tera Computer Co.'s new supercomputer)Science and technologyGlenn Zorpette
'X'(ray) marks the tumor: a technology used to develop nuclear weapons may lead to an effective cancer treatment.Science and technologyGlenn Zorpette
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