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IEEE Spectrum
November 2011
Prachi Patel |
Three Mile Island, Chernobyl, and Fukushima A comparison of three nuclear reactor calamities reveals some key differences   |
Chemistry World
June 7, 2013
Emma Stoye |
Fukushima disaster has not raised cancer risks, says UN UN scientists have concluded that the Fukushima-Daiichi nuclear disaster is unlikely to push up cancer rates in Japan. |
Chemistry World
January 25, 2013
Rebecca Brodie |
Reassessing the health effects of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident While the Japanese tsunami of March 2011 was devastating in its own right, the long term health consequences because of the damage to the nuclear reactor at Fukushima Daiichi are also of serious concern. |
Chemistry World
March 5, 2013
Ned Stafford |
Fukushima disaster predicted to raise cancer rates slightly Japan's 2011 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster will put people living nearest to the nuclear power plant at a slightly elevated risk of cancer in the coming years. |
BusinessWeek
March 24, 2011
Steve Featherstone |
The Future of Fukushima Prefecture In the best case, hundreds of thousands of evacuees will spend months away from home. |
IEEE Spectrum
November 2011
Eliza Strickland |
24 Hours at Fukushima A blow-by-blow account of the worst nuclear accident since Chernobyl. |
The Motley Fool
March 18, 2011
David Meier |
Foolish FAQ: The Fukushima Nuclear Crisis A nuclear expert sheds light on Japan's failing reactor. |
Food Processing
July 2011
Steven Hoffman |
Fukushima in Our Food Radiation from Japan is showing up in our food. Shouldn't we do something about it? |
Salon.com
December 10, 2001
Damien Cave |
Nukes now! Post-Sept. 11, isn't it time to get off our fossil fuel fixation and take another look at nuclear power? |
Chemistry World
March 17, 2011
Ned Stafford |
Uncertainty for nuclear power Political fallout from the Japanese disaster has spread to Europe and will no doubt have a lasting impact on nuclear power policy and research funding. |
Chemistry World
August 16, 2007
John Bonner |
Chernobyl Fallout Impaired Mental Development of Swedish Infants A study finds that radioactive fallout from the Chernobyl disaster impaired the mental development of Swedish children that were still in the womb at the time of the incident. The findings suggest that infants are endangered by radiation exposure at levels previously thought to be safe. |
IEEE Spectrum
November 2011
John Boyd |
Shutdown of Fukushima Reactors Is Ahead of Schedule Success in cooling the reactors suggests the plant could be stabilized by year's end |
IEEE Spectrum
November 2011 |
What Next for Nuclear? IEEE Spectrum asked the experts how to build a safer and stronger nuclear industry |
BusinessWeek
March 24, 2011
Peter Coy |
The Prospect for Safe Nuclear Power Fukushima has cast a pall over the industry, just as new designs are showing promise of making reactors far safer. Will fear bring progress to a halt -- or stimulate demand for smarter solutions? |
National Defense
April 2009 |
Nuke Recycling Nuclear power is stymied in this country from unnatural fear. |
Salon.com
August 16, 2000
Daryl Lindsey |
Gray lady down The sinking of the Kursk raises questions about the safety of Russia's nuclear submarines. |
Chemistry World
May 20, 2015
Mark R StJ Foreman |
The nuclear danger of iodine Certain isotopes of iodine are harmful. In both the Fukushima and the 1986 Chernobyl accidents, volatile iodine species were released into the environment with tellurium. |
BusinessWeek
March 23, 2011
Peter Coy |
Would the New Reactor Designs Have Made a Difference? The radiation release from the 1970s-era Fukushima Dai-Ichi plant was caused by one of the strongest earthquakes on record, followed by a giant tsunami. New plant designs may have been able to withstand the twin blows. |
IEEE Spectrum
August 2012
Leonard J. Bond |
Fitness Tests for Old Nuclear Reactors Can nuclear power stations operate safely for 80 years? |
National Defense
April 2009 |
No Nuclear Meltdowns If the United States is ever going to make a serious effort to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from power generation, then nuclear power plants will be an indispensable element in the program. |
BusinessWeek
March 17, 2011
Brendan Greeley |
Facing Up to Nuclear Risk Nuclear accidents like Japan's Fukushima crisis are scary. So is a future without nuclear power. |
Scientific American
July 2009
Zeeya Merali |
Did China's Nuclear Tests Kill Thousands and Doom Future Generations? Radioactive clouds hung over villagers as China detonated nuclear bombs in the air for four decades |
BusinessWeek
April 14, 2011
Dexter Roberts |
China Needs Nuclear Power -- and Regulations The Fukushima disaster is not slowing down the Chinese industry, which plans to build 10 reactors a year |
Wired
September 2004
Spencer Reiss |
Let a Thousand Reactors Bloom Explosive growth has made the People's Republic of China the most power-hungry nation on earth. Get ready for the mass-produced, meltdown-proof future of nuclear energy. |
The Motley Fool
March 22, 2011
Morgan Housel |
What Investors Might Learn From Nuclear Panic Regardless of how Japan's nuclear accident unfolds, one thing is clear: It's already inflicted mass damage on the psyche and markets of most of the developed world. |
Popular Mechanics
October 2006
Moore & Aurilio |
The Great Nuclear Debate Here are some compelling arguments both for and against pursuing nuclear power as an answer to the country's energy problems. |
The Motley Fool
May 2, 2011
Suman Chatterjee |
Why the Nuclear Power Industry Looks Shaky If your portfolio contains any nuclear related stock, you should rethink. |
IEEE Spectrum
August 2010
Adee & Guizzo |
Nuclear Reactor Renaissance Nuclear reactor design is poised for a desperately needed revival. Here are seven contenders |
BusinessWeek
March 17, 2011
Charlie Rose |
Charlie Rose Talks With Jim Rogers Duke Energy's CEO discusses how Japan's nuclear crisis will affect the energy industry - and why a lack of new American plants threatens the U.S.'s future. |
Popular Mechanics
October 2006
Alex Hutchinson |
The Next Atomic Age America's nuclear power plants will soon have to be replaced -- but with what? |
IEEE Spectrum
May 2011
Peter Fairley |
Fukushima's Positive Impact Japan's melting nuclear fuel rods may bring about overdue developments in global power systems. |
BusinessWeek
March 30, 2011
Peter Coy |
Japan: Economic Aftershocks Can there really be so little economic global impact from Japan's disaster? Why the bullish forecasters could be wrong. |
BusinessWeek
May 12, 2011
Sato & Kawamoto |
Post-Quake Stimulus from Japanese Banks But radiation concerns may limit rebuilding, even as banks are lending to encourage companies to remain in Fukushima. |
Science News
May 13, 2000 |
Cancer Net CancerNet is a huge compendium of information on cancer assembled by the National Cancer Institute.... |
National Defense
June 2013
Stew Magnuson |
Advocates Tout Small Nuclear Reactors for Military Installations The idea to revive nuclear power on military installations -- and even in forward-operating bases in battle zones -- is being promoted in some quarters. |
Science News
June 8, 2002
Janet Raloff |
Pudgy? Here's a Small Benefit For those women whose proportions fall outside the fatfree ideal, here's one consolation: Your outsized physique appears to put you at decreased risk of developing ovarian cancer (a somewhat rare cancer). |
IndustryWeek
July 22, 2009
Peter Alpern |
MIT Nanocomposite Material Holds Promise for Energy MIT scientist creates a model to design radiation-resistant materials. |
Chemistry World
July 6, 2011
Hepeng Jia |
Nuclear debates call for public participation Three months after Japan's Fukushima Nuclear Plant crisis drew worldwide attention talks have begun on the future of nuclear power in China. |
Chemistry World
April 13, 2011
Hepeng Jia |
Full steam ahead for China's nuclear development As the nuclear crisis at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Japan escalates and continues to be the cause of worldwide concern, China is unlikely to stop its ambitious plan to expand its nuclear industry. |
National Defense
August 2008
Matthew Rusling |
Oil Is Out; Is Nuclear In? Put yourself in an imaginary time machine and set the dial to around the year 2040. The exorbitant price of oil, now at $500 a barrel, has pushed a good chunk of the globe toward nuclear power. |
IEEE Spectrum
November 2011
Susan Hassler |
Covering Fukushima With a Little Help From Our Friends IEEE members in Japan helped shape Spectrum's coverage |
BusinessWeek
May 20, 2010
van Loon & Morales |
Small Nuclear Reactors Are Becoming Big Business The race is on to develop refrigerator-size reactors that could power small towns or plants. |
AskMen.com
Charles Capuano |
The Truth About Testicular Cancer Almost 9,000 American men will be diagnosed with testicular cancer this year, and 360 of those will die because they didn't take the time to find out more about it. |
The Motley Fool
October 9, 2008
Selena Maranjian |
Investing Lessons From Three Mile Island Companies can survive what seem to be disasters by stepping up and publicly taking responsibility. |
AskMen.com
Ross Bonander |
Top 10: Man-Made Disasters Excluding acts of war or terrorism, as well as transportation disasters, the following presents the top 10 man-made disasters whose negative effects were most profoundly experienced by people and the environment. |
American Family Physician
February 15, 2005
Sunga et al. |
Care of Cancer Survivors Cancer survivors are at increased risk for recurrence of their original malignancy. Surveillance following curative cancer treatment generally includes interval history and physical examinations every six months for five years. |
Chemistry World
October 14, 2008
Manisha Lalloo |
Radiopharmaceutical shortage raises long-term supply questions A temporary European shortage of radionuclides, caused by the closure of several nuclear reactors, has highlighted potential long-term problems with the supply of radioactive isotopes for medical imaging. |
IEEE Spectrum
August 2008
Seema Singh |
Q&A: Thorium Reactor Designer Ratan Kumar Sinha The head of the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre's reactor design updates IEEE Spectrum on India's progress with an alternative nuclear fuel |
BusinessWeek
July 8, 2010
Charlie Rose |
Charlie Rose Talks to Anne Lauvergeon A conversation with Anne Lauvergeon; the French call the CEO of the largely state-owned nuclear power company Areva "Atomic Annie." |
IEEE Spectrum
November 2011
Peter Fairley |
China Doubles Down on Nuclear Power Beijing presses forward with its reactor building boom. |
