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Substantially enhancing our knowledge of interactions between radiation and matter
Long-running research between the UK’s National Nuclear Laboratory, The University of Manchester, UK, and Sellafield Ltd has probed the complex interplay between the surface features of plutonium dioxide and its surrounding env
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Announcing a new route to hear about our work, the NuClear Science: Webcast
We are proud to introduce a new digital channel that will showcase the work of our scientists and discuss it in a wider context.
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Strengthening nuclear development through Franco-British R&D cooperation between CEA and NNL
CEA and NNL will strengthen their collaboration efforts to progress nuclear development to support transition to zero-carbon energy sources.
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World’s first look at the atomic-scale of a future nuclear fuel shows how chromium can improve performance
In a world first, collaborative research has shown that a material that could be added to advanced fuel accumulates in certain regions, giving it desirable properties.
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NNL features in ITN Business programme Space: Advancing the Future
We are excited to announce our involvement in the programme Space: Advancing the Future, produced by ITN Business, featuring our report on the use of nuclear power in space.
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New case study series showcases our Science and Technology Innovations
NNL is pleased to share our Science and Technology Case Study Series 2022-2023, which showcases five standout highlights from across our portfolio.
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NNL appoint new Chief Science & Technology Officer
National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) is pleased to announce Dr Gareth Headdock as its new Chief Science & Technology Officer (CSTO) with effect from 1 November 2023.
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NNL sponsors 100 school children to attend New Scientist Live
National Nuclear Laboratory exhibited at the New Scientist Live event 7-9 October 2023. Over 23,000 people of all ages descended on the Excel Centre in London, curious about the latest in science and technology.
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Collaboration with new research hubs supports skills development in nuclear-enabled hydrogen
The National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) is pleased to announce that it is partnering with two new, national hydrogen research hubs – officially launched last week – to help drive forward decarbonisation and further develop the
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Exciting developments for nuclear derived hydrogen
The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero has announced £6.1 million for the Bay Hydrogen Hub project, in which nuclear derived hydrogen will be used to decarbonise the production of asphalt.
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