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Wired September 22, 2008 Mark Anderson	Charles Ferguson: Beware of New, Easy-to-Make Nukes Ferguson has been tracking the progress of a technology known as laser isotope separation. Still experimental, it requires only a warehouse-sized space and the kind of lasers within reach of a high school science geek.
IEEE Spectrum March 2006 Erico Guizzo	How Brazil Spun the Atom While Iran grabs headlines, Brazil is quietly, and without belligerence, preparing its centrifuges to start enriching uranium. But the question many are asking is, how well does the Brazilian centrifuge work compared with its competitors?
Popular Mechanics May 2008 Mark Wolverton	Efficient Centrifuge Enriches Nuclear Power Future: How It Works A look at how nuclear power may be the most prospective solution to the energy crisis.
The Motley Fool June 8, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	A Healthier Glow for Nuclear Power? Could nuclear power once again be the answer to our energy needs?
Chemistry World June 9, 2010 Jon Cartwright	Laser tracks electrons in molecules The breakthrough suggests that attosecond lasers will soon enable scientists to address problems in chemistry and biology, which until now were too complex for attosecond science.
IEEE Spectrum February 2012 Miles et al.	Using Lasers to Find Land Mines and IEDs A laser could ionize a distant puff of air and thus safely detect the fumes from buried explosives
Chemistry World October 12, 2006 Richard Van Noorden	Lasers on the Energy Ski Slope Researchers have shown that intense laser-light pulses can act as catalysts, controlling the end products of a chemical reaction without themselves being absorbed.
Chemistry World January 14, 2011 Rebecca Brodie	Nuclear forensics A portable forensic device to detect nuclear isotopes intended for use in weapons has been made by scientists from Canada.
The Motley Fool July 2, 2008 Toby Shute	Bright Spots for Uranium These players' nuclear options are improving.
The Motley Fool May 1, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	A Cameco Glow of Success? More nuclear plants will be good news for Cameco, but a lot of that is already figured into the stock price.
Popular Mechanics October 2006 Alex Hutchinson	The Next Atomic Age America's nuclear power plants will soon have to be replaced -- but with what?
Parameters Autumn 2008 Nader Elhefnawy	The Next Wave of Nuclear Proliferation Record oil prices and long-term concerns about fossil fuel supplies have helped revive interest in nuclear energy production, but little consideration has been given to the security implications of using it on a global scale.
The Motley Fool March 30, 2009 Toby Shute	An Enriching Nuclear Play? USEC is the only United States-based uranium player. But with outdated technology being employed at its one operating facility, and barbarians banging on the door, this company may be in danger.
Salon.com December 10, 2001 Damien Cave	Nukes now! Post-Sept. 11, isn't it time to get off our fossil fuel fixation and take another look at nuclear power?
The Motley Fool December 23, 2008 Zoe Van Schyndel	Make Your Portfolio Glow Will nuclear energy ETFs lead the next wave up for energy?
IEEE Spectrum May 2010 Neil Savage	The Laser at 50 It's the golden anniversary of this fundamental technology
Reactive Reports November 2007 David Bradley	Organic Uranium The first ever uranium methylidyne molecule has been synthesized by US chemists despite the reactivity of the heavy, heavy metal.
BusinessWeek August 5, 2010 Stanley Reed	Another Nuclear Option for the Mideast Saudi Arabia, the Gulf states, and Jordan hatch ambitious plans for a civilian nuclear program.
Chemistry World March 2, 2010 Anna Lewcock	New high tech nuclear lab for EU A new state-of-the-art facility in Germany will significantly boost Europe's ability to identify and characterise minute traces of nuclear material as part of ongoing safeguarding and non-proliferation activities.
National Defense August 2008 Matthew Rusling	Oil Is Out; Is Nuclear In? Put yourself in an imaginary time machine and set the dial to around the year 2040. The exorbitant price of oil, now at $500 a barrel, has pushed a good chunk of the globe toward nuclear power.
TIME Asia February 28, 2011 Eben Harrell	Nuclear Batteries Hyperion Power Generation Inc. offers the nuclear battery -- so called because it is cheap, small and easily transportable and has many environmental benefits. It also has its detractors.
BusinessWeek January 12, 2004 Stan Crock	Two Ways To Stop The Spread Of Nukes The awful truth is that the world is a more dangerous place now than it was even during the Cold War. But new ideas may yet help to lower the nuclear peril.
Technology Research News June 1, 2005	Lasers Built Into Fiber-Optics Researchers have crossed a gas-filled fiber optic laser with ordinary fiber optics to make a Raman laser and a frequency stabilizer -- devices that provide precise control of laser beams.
IEEE Spectrum July 2007 M. V. Ramana	More Missiles Than Megawatts India's nuclear choices have favored warheads over civilian reactors, and those choices are taking their toll. Between its burgeoning economy and a population that is projected to eclipse China's by 2050, India has difficult choices to make regarding its energy future.
IEEE Spectrum March 2007 Harry Goldstein	Q&A With: Sudhinder Thakur This leading executive in India's civilian nuclear power program tells us that his country's recent agreement with the United States will help in a plan to use thorium as a fuel.
Chemistry World June 23, 2015 Matthew Gunther	Photo-catalysts shine light on chemical bond making A team of scientists from Israel and Germany have manipulated bond formation in a chemical reaction using high power lasers
Wired February 2005 Schwartz & Reiss	Nuclear Now! How clean, green atomic energy can stop global warming.
The Motley Fool February 27, 2008 Toby Shute	USEC, Can You See? The uranium handler's unique position in the American energy ecosystem may make it a company to watch.
The Motley Fool November 1, 2007 Michael Goode	A Couple of Trouble Spots for Cameco Skyrocketing uranium prices have led to increased profits despite operational problems. Investors, take note.
Military & Aerospace Electronics October 2005 John McHale	Chasing the goal of an efficient battlefield laser U.S. DoD researchers aim to develop small lasers for use in tactical air missions. The engineering challenge has been taken up by contractors including Northrop Grumman and Lockheed Martin.
Popular Mechanics February 27, 2008 Joanna Borns	Florida Outage Aside, New Plants Pave Clean Road for Nuke Power The Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) just offered its annual outlook for the future of nuclear power, and it's optimistic.
Technology Research News December 1, 2004 Eric Smalley	Pure Silicon Laser Debuts Researchers have made a prototype laser from silicon. The laser is tunable, meaning it can lase in a range of wavelengths, or colors, and it works at room temperature.
BusinessWeek March 24, 2011 Peter Coy	The Prospect for Safe Nuclear Power Fukushima has cast a pall over the industry, just as new designs are showing promise of making reactors far safer. Will fear bring progress to a halt -- or stimulate demand for smarter solutions?
IEEE Spectrum November 2011	What Next for Nuclear? IEEE Spectrum asked the experts how to build a safer and stronger nuclear industry
National Defense October 2010 Richard McPherson	Modular Nuclear Reactors May Hold the Key to U.S. Energy Security To move in the direction of energy security, the United States needs a sustainable nuclear power industry that can provide distributed electrical and thermal energy.
Popular Mechanics October 2006 Moore & Aurilio	The Great Nuclear Debate Here are some compelling arguments both for and against pursuing nuclear power as an answer to the country's energy problems.
The Motley Fool April 1, 2004 Rich Smith	Will America Go Nuclear? Seven companies join forces to design America's next-generation reactor.
IEEE Spectrum April 9, 2008 Prachi Patel-Predd	Antineutrino Detector Could Spot Atom Bomb Cheats A new type of detector that researchers at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), and Sandia National Laboratories, recently tested detects particles known as antineutrinos that fly out of the reactor. The device can help in monitoring nuclear reactors.
IEEE Spectrum August 2010 Adee & Guizzo	Nuclear Reactor Renaissance Nuclear reactor design is poised for a desperately needed revival. Here are seven contenders
IndustryWeek March 1, 2004 John Teresko	Peening With Light: New Laser, New Benefits Add speed and lower cost to laser peening's performance advantages. All users gain weight-free strengthening and lower maintenance characteristics -- issues especially important to fuel conscious aerospace and automotive applications.
BusinessWeek July 8, 2010 Charlie Rose	Charlie Rose Talks to Anne Lauvergeon A conversation with Anne Lauvergeon; the French call the CEO of the largely state-owned nuclear power company Areva "Atomic Annie."
Fast Company March 2010 Erica Westly	Fifty Years of Lasers, by the Numbers The first laser went to Arthur Schawlow and Charles Townes 50 years ago this month. Here is a look at the data.
Wired September 2004 Spencer Reiss	Let a Thousand Reactors Bloom Explosive growth has made the People's Republic of China the most power-hungry nation on earth. Get ready for the mass-produced, meltdown-proof future of nuclear energy.
Popular Mechanics December 29, 2008 Jeremy Jacquot	3 Projects We Hope to See From the DOE's Next Nuclear Research Facility Studying rare nuclear isotopes with unstable, short-lived nuclei has plenty of practical and commendable applications in medicine, national security, and cosmology.
Technology Research News September 24, 2003 Eric Smalley	Laser made from single atom The simplest possible laser -- a single atom -- has been on the drawing board for decades. Researchers have finally achieved the extremely precise control needed to make a laser from just one atom. The first demonstration of a single-atom laser showed that it's a different animal -- it produces quantum light.
The Motley Fool April 20, 2011 David Lee Smith	Opportunities Arising in Nuclear Six weeks beyond Japan's Dai-Ichi disaster, nuclear names may deserve re-examining.
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The Motley Fool April 25, 2011 Travis Hoium	Throwing In the Towel on Nuclear NRG's writedown of a nuclear development may signal the end of hope for nuclear developments.