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Adrian Zolkover

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What We Learned About Nuclear Safety from Fukushima

I checked earthquake records, and in that area of Japan there were numerous 5-7 magnitude earthquakes in the hours preceeding the magnitude 9. This... (read full comment)  

Posted on March 13, 2012 at 1:25 PM EDT

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Andy Grove

I agree. I think our corporate culture is perked by our government incentives. And our government is perked by campaign contributions. And I think... (read full comment)  

Posted on August 25, 2011 at 2:33 AM EDT

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A 100-Year Plan for Nuclear Waste

Storing Waste Nuclear Fuel Rods I think it is essential to keep the possibility of terrorism in mind. This means an enforceable no-fly zone at the... (read full comment)  

Posted on April 27, 2011 at 5:09 AM EDT

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A Call for the Safer Handling of Nuclear Waste

Missing Variables Concerns: 1. No-fly zones and extensive protected ground areas are crucial regarding terrorism and bombing of nuclear waste... (read full comment)  

Posted on March 26, 2011 at 3:59 PM EDT

Cooling Efforts Vulnerable to Radiation Spikes

Risk Assessment The ability to cool a nuclear plant's fuel rods is essential; and plant design allows or prevents this. The vulnerability of... (read full comment)  

Posted on March 16, 2011 at 1:54 PM EDT

What's Wrong with Venture Capital?

Free Enterprise Economics Takes a Royal Bubble Bath The U.S. Office of Comptroller of Currency publishes a quarterly report on the Notional Amount... (read full comment)  

Posted on March 2, 2010 at 3:59 AM EST

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Caloric Restriction Slows Aging in Monkeys

I wonder if Bourzac had a word limit in her paper? She might have included more details that would answer your questions if more words were... (read full comment)  

Posted on July 10, 2009 at 6:04 AM EDT

Life after Yucca Mountain

Not Gone with the Wind I have found no one writing that because the wind primarily blows from west to east, it is a good plan to place the highly... (read full comment)  

Posted on July 6, 2009 at 4:17 PM EDT

Plenty of Time to Deal with Nuclear Waste?

WHO ME WORRY? What if terrorists used crude nuclear devices to vaporize and spread the approximately 120 Chernobyl's worth of cesium 137 at each... (read full comment)  

Posted on May 22, 2009 at 1:41 AM EDT

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Oppenheimer's Ghost

"Oppenheimer's Ghost" Thanks to Jason Pontin for this article. Was he the speaker in the video on "Oppenheimer's Ghost" who has an English accent... (read full comment)  

Posted on October 31, 2007 at 7:37 PM EDT

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