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Workers with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers perform gamma walkover surveys along Coldwater Creek near St. Louis, Mo. (Photo: USACE)

A study published by the Journal of the American Medical Association claims to have found an increased rate of cancer for people who grew up living close to Coldwater Creek near St. Louis Lambert International Airport in Missouri.

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Ontario invests in medical radioisotope production at McMaster

August 6, 2026, 7:03AMNuclear News

With a new investment of C$4.6 million (approximately $3.3 million) from the government of Ontario, Canada, operations of the McMaster Nuclear Reactor (MNR) at McMaster University are being...

Supreme Court declines to hear case involving St. Louis contamination

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The Supreme Court of the United States on Monday declined to hear an appeal from General Atomics subsidiary Cotter Corporation and Commonwealth Edison, an Exelon company, in a case over...

DOE, PNNL, and Commerce Dept. collaborate on Ra-226 recovery

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A collaboration between the Department of Energy’s Office of Isotope R&D and Production and the Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology has recovered...

Diablo Canyon advocacy, Midwest nuclear legislation among April state news items

April 30, 2026, 9:26AMNuclear News

Pending, passed, and coveted legislation involving nuclear energy made their way across multiple state capitol buildings in the month of April. Here are a few notable updates from California,...

DOE nuclear cleanup costs, schedule delays continue to rise, GAO says

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The Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management faces significant cost increases, schedule delays, and data management issues in completing nuclear waste cleanup projects,...

New Mexico holds DOE’s feet to fire in removal of LANL waste

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The state of New Mexico is fining the Department of Energy for nearly $16 million, claiming the department has failed to prioritize the removal legacy nuclear waste from Los Alamos National...

CLEAN SMART bill reintroduced in Senate

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Senators Ben Ray Luján (D., N.M.) and Tim Scott (R., S.C.) have reintroduced legislation aimed at leveraging the best available science and technology at U.S. national laboratories to support...

Radium sources yield cancer-fighting Ac-225 in IAEA program

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The International Atomic Energy Agency has reported that, to date, 14 countries have made 14 transfers of disused radium to be recycled for use in advanced cancer treatments under the...

DOE considers recycling Paducah’s contaminated nickel

November 24, 2025, 2:57PMRadwaste Solutions

The Department of Energy’s Portsmouth Paducah Project Office is weighing options on reprocessing approximately 9,700 tons of contaminated nickel being stored at the former Paducah Gaseous...

Clarity and Nusano agree on medical isotopes deal

October 30, 2025, 7:00AMNuclear News

Australia-based Clarity Pharmaceuticals, a clinical-stage radiopharmaceutical company, has signed a supply agreement for copper-67 with Nusano, Inc., headquartered in California. Nusano...

JAMA study finds increased cancer risk near St. Louis’s Coldwater Creek

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