Innovation & Infrastructure

DOE Issues Grants for Use of Robots in Cleanup Operations

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The Department of Energy last week issued two grants worth nearly $3 million for further research into deploying robots in hazardous nuclear cleanup operations.
The grants to Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh and the University of Massachusetts Lowell were…

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Innovation & Infrastructure

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The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) and Fremont, Calif.-based Pacific Fusion have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to explore collaboration on high-yield fusion, high-energy-density science and related technical areas. The MOU was signed… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingNuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view this […]
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