Learn more about Isotopes
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July 7, 2023Researchers at the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory use isotopes to better understand our environment and the organisms in it.Office of Science
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June 28, 2023Nuclear physicists find evidence of superradiant states by looking at the alpha decay of excited states in mirror nuclei.Nuclear Physics
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June 7, 2023Research advances the chemistry and improves the purity of isotopes for targeted alpha therapy used in the treatment of cancers.Isotope R&D and Production (DOE IP)
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May 30, 2023Scientists can tune the strength of astatine-211 bonds with chemicals called ketones, laying the groundwork for a new class of radiopharmaceuticals.Isotope R&D and Production (DOE IP)
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May 26, 2023Scientists test nuclear theory models in mid-sized nuclei using high resolution Indium-115 decay data.Nuclear Physics
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BulletinMay 25, 2023A newly proposed approach aids chemical studies of rare, toxic, radioactive, and precious isotopes by requiring 1,000 times less material.Isotope R&D and Production (DOE IP)
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April 19, 2023This new method individually separates heavy metals — an actinide chemist’s dream.Isotope R&D and Production (DOE IP)
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April 18, 2023The Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM) joined partners in a growing collaboration at an event last week to celebrate advances in cancer treatment research that have emerged from an unexpected place — old nuclear material.Office of Environmental Management
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April 12, 2023Researchers have published the results from the first experiment at the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams, measurement of 5 new half-lives, in Physical Review Letters.Nuclear Physics
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April 11, 2023Isotek Systems, TerraPower, Cardinal Health, and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today celebrated a project underway that is helping enable revolutionary new cancer treatments.Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management