Is Reprocessing the Answer to Eliminating Fissile Materials from Bombs and Nuclear Waste?
Thursday, April 15, 2010 - 10:42
in Physics & Chemistry
President Obama promised to eliminate 34 tons of plutonium from the U.S. nuclear weapons program as part of this week's nuclear security summit. But how does one actually get rid of bomb-making material that has a half-life of more than 20,000 years? [More]