Learn more about Isotopes
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December 13, 2016Answering difficult scientific questions about the nature of the universe requires isotopically purified helium (4He). The isotope 3Nuclear Physics
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December 8, 2016What have scientists learned in five years of studying cosmic rays with the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer experiment?Office of Science
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November 22, 2016Scientists often use the Periodic Table to predict the properties of an element based on certain trends. For example, elements in the same columnBasic Energy Sciences
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June 6, 2016For decades, nuclear theorists have predicted that the neutron-rich barium isotopes near mass number 144 are centered in one of only two or threeNuclear Physics
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May 17, 2016New elements and nuclei establishing the existence of the Island of Stability and expanding the Periodic Table of Elements were produced in hotNuclear Physics
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April 5, 2016The DOE Office of Science’s Nuclear Physics Isotope Development and Production for Research and Applications program (DOE Isotope Program) seeks to make critical isotopes more readily available for energy, medical, and national security applications ...Office of Technology Commercialization
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February 29, 2016Measurements of ANCs over the past decade have provided new information about rates of many stellar reactions that involve capturing a proton byNuclear Physics
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June 9, 2015Since the beginning of the space race, the Energy Department and its National Labs have been supplying the space power systems and instruments that make missions across our solar system, and the discoveries they uncover, possible.Energy.gov
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June 9, 2015Explore the history of nuclear power systems in U.S. space exploration -- from early satellites to the moon, Mars and beyond.Energy.gov
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June 18, 2014As part of our How Energy Works series, this blog explains how particle accelerators work.Energy.gov