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Texas A&M to lead isotope R&D traineeship program

December 9, 2021, 9:31AMNuclear News

The Department of Energy is dedicating $2 million to the establishment of a first-of-its-kind program to train undergraduate and graduate students in isotope research and development, production, and processing. Texas A&M University will serve as the Isotope Traineeship Coordination (ITC) site, collaborating with a team of 14 colleges and universities and three national laboratories: Argonne National Laboratory, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, and Los Alamos National Laboratory.

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

February 17, 2026, 7:24AMNuclear News

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...

Fusion roundup: Helion sets temperature record; Inertia raises $450M

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Ward250 reactor rides cargo to Utah

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Don’t miss it: Student Conference Q&A webinar

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Next Wednesday, February 18, from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. (CST), eight speakers from Texas A&M University involved in the upcoming ANS Student Conference 2026 will hold an online Q&A to...

Project Omega emerges from stealth mode with plans to recycle U.S. spent fuel

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Nuclear technology start-up Project Omega announced on February 11 that it has emerged from stealth mode with hopes of processing and recycling spent nuclear fuel into “long-duration,...

Hanford begins removing waste from 24th single-shell tank

February 11, 2026, 3:49PMNuclear News

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H Canyon restarts uranium recovery operations

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Deep Isolation launches borehole disposal demonstration program

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DOE, General Matter team up for new fuel mission at Hanford

February 4, 2026, 3:35PMNuclear News

The Department of Energy's Office of Environmental Management (EM) on Tuesday announced a partnership with California-based nuclear fuel company General Matter for the potential use of the...

DOE announces NEPA exclusion for advanced reactors

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Texas A&M to lead isotope R&D traineeship program

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