This article discusses the growth of nuclear technology in India and the risks associated with nuclear and radiological emergencies. It covers the types of nuclear emergencies, emergency response plans, and the institutional mechanisms in place to handle such situations effectively.

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The Amended Convention on Physical Protection of Nuclear Material (CPPNM) is being tabled for acceptance and ratification in Parliament on 05 September 2023. The purpose is to enhance physical protection measures for nuclear material, especially in the face of increased security concerns post the 9/

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The Latin American Section of the American Nuclear Society (LAS/ANS) was established in 1975 to represent nuclear professionals across Latin America. It focuses on promoting nuclear science and technology in various fields, facilitating research and education, organizing technical meetings, and fost

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Exploring the Italian participation and achievements in the Euratom-Fission program, focusing on safety, advanced nuclear designs, tritium management, waste disposal, and radiation protection. Key themes include nuclear safety, waste management, radiation applications, and non-call actions. The Hori

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Explore the fascinating world of nuclear structure and reactions within atoms, delving into concepts such as nuclear force, binding energy, mass defect, and nuclear stability. Discover the intricacies of nucleons, neutron stars, and the Band of Stability, along with magic numbers that contribute to

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The Radiological and Nuclear Defense Capability Development Directorate discusses the responsibility for modernizing and procuring defense capabilities in the face of radiological and nuclear threats. The Department of Defense outlines strategic priorities to ensure the ability to survive and prevai

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Understanding the concepts of nuclear safety and security, their differences, and the importance of establishing a robust nuclear security culture are essential for safeguarding nuclear facilities. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) plays a significant role in promoting nuclear safety and

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Nuclear power plants derive energy from nuclear fission, offering advantages like minimal air emissions and potential extension of uranium supply. However, challenges such as thermal pollution, radioactive waste disposal, and the risk of accidents highlight the complex nature of nuclear energy. Acci

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Pakistan's Nuclear Power Sector operates several nuclear power plants under strict safety and security protocols regulated by the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission and the Pakistan Nuclear Regulatory Authority. The focus is on achieving nuclear safety to prevent accidents and protect workers and the

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Delve into the world of ransomware and data breaches in public libraries, exploring the definitions of ransomware and data breaches, the potential impacts on libraries, the financial losses incurred, and the value of library records. Understand the risks, implications, and consequences associated wi

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In this collection by Tim Johnson, Libby McCutchan, and Alejandro Sonzogni from the National Nuclear Data Center, various aspects of nuclear data needs and beta-delayed neutron covariances are discussed. Topics include different radiation types, gamma decay heat, beta transitions, antineutrinos, and

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Nuclear forensics involves comparing data from unknown sources with known material characteristics to determine their origin. Establishing a national nuclear forensics library is crucial for identifying nuclear materials and promoting international cooperation in investigations. Key elements include

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Laboratori Nazionali di Legnaro (LNL) in Italy is an esteemed institute under the INFN focusing on nuclear physics and nuclear astrophysics. With cutting-edge accelerators and experimental apparatuses, LNL conducts research on nuclear spectroscopy, reaction dynamics, production of exotic beams, and

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Recent events in nuclear data include workshops, whitepaper releases, interagency working group meetings, and roadmapping workshops aimed at enhancing nuclear data for various applications. DOE Nuclear Physics has organized interagency working group FOAs to improve nuclear data through collaborative

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This work discusses nuclear-chemical processes underlying low-energy nuclear reactions in low-temperature plasma environments, focusing on the initiation of artificial radioactivity in metal cathodes under protium- and deuterium-containing nonequilibrium plasma conditions. The role of electrons with

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The Texas A&M University Cyclotron Institute's NSDD Evaluation Center has been actively involved in evaluating nuclear structure and decay data, focusing on mass-chain evaluations and contributing significantly to precision nuclear data production. Through targeted experiments and collaborations, th

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Exploring the world of nuclear physics, this content covers topics like nuclear reactions, radioactivity, biological effects of nuclear radiation, and hazards of radiation exposure. It delves into the structure of the nucleus, radioactivity processes, nuclear energy, and the biological impacts of io

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United for Libraries is a division of the American Library Association that supports library trustees, advocates, friends, and foundations in governing, promoting, advocating, and fundraising for libraries. Through training, advocacy resources, networking opportunities, and consulting, United for Li

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Nuclear medicine utilizes radioisotopes to provide crucial diagnostic information about the functioning of specific organs and to treat various conditions. Diagnostic techniques in nuclear medicine involve using radioactive tracers that emit gamma rays from within the body. Positron Emission Tomogra

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Holography and gauge/gravity duality have proven effective in understanding strong coupling problems in nuclear physics, such as the nuclear binding energy puzzle and limitations of large Nc. This article delves into the implications of applying these techniques to nuclear interactions and nuclear m

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Australia faces obstacles in complying with the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons due to its current nuclear posture, reliance on the ANZUS alliance, and collaboration with the US in prohibited nuclear activities. The shift towards self-reliant non-nuclear defense policies is deemed ne

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Nuclear Data Needs for Spent Fuel Dry Storage and Radioactive Materials Transportation workshop held by US NRC discussed criticality safety, burnup credit, code validation, and organizational aspects in the field. The Division of Spent Fuel Management highlighted transportation and storage regulatio

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EXCEL Services Corporation, led by Donald R. Hoffman, offers innovative licensing approaches for developing nuclear power programs in countries new to nuclear technology. With over 38 years of experience, EXCEL provides essential support services to ensure the success of new nuclear projects, addres

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This presentation discusses the role of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) and the challenges associated with supercomputer simulation models in achieving nuclear non-proliferation goals. It proposes convening a Science and Technology Conference to address these challenges, engage civi

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The proposal discusses the need for a sustainable framework to coordinate European nuclear data research efforts. It highlights the role of the APRENDE project in the short term and suggests the establishment of a European Nuclear Data Program in the long run to ensure continuity, coordination, and

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Understanding the nuclear symmetry energy in the context of Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD) is essential for nuclear phenomenology. This study explores topics such as QCD sum rules, mean field approximation, and operator product expansion to decipher the energy properties of nuclear systems. The resear

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Explore the potential military ties behind the UK government's strong support for civil nuclear power, questioning if consumer-funded nuclear infrastructures aid military endeavors. The growing costs and declining competitiveness of nuclear power are under scrutiny, highlighting a significant subsid

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India's nuclear foreign policy journey, from the Manhattan Project to the non-proliferation treaty challenges, and the development of nuclear weapons technology by India and Pakistan amidst global nuclear order establishment efforts.

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The international regime for nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation faces challenges from states within and outside the regime, as well as non-state actors. Various approaches are being utilized to address these challenges, including strengthening multilateral institutions, non-treaty-based multi

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The Fiscal Year 2024 budget for U.S. nuclear weapons activities is $56.6 billion, up by 11% from the FY23 request. The budget includes allocations for the Energy Department, Defense Department, and National Nuclear Security Administration for various nuclear weapon delivery systems and warheads. The

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Emerging technologies like blockchain are being applied in nuclear industries for transparent control of nuclear material movements. The NMAC system utilizes blockchain to ensure secure transactions and data management. Explore its design, objectives, constraints, and use cases within the nuclear se

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Library collaboration in Maine involves academic, public, and special libraries working together through the Maine Shared Collections Strategy (MSCS) project. Led by Dr. Clem Guthro of Colby College Libraries, the project aims to manage legacy print collections efficiently across various institution

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Mobile Libraries Day 2022 is set to be celebrated on Wednesday, 16th November, coinciding with Book Week Scotland. The day highlights the vital role mobile libraries play in combating social isolation and serving diverse communities in Scotland. With 49 mobile libraries in 22 local authority areas,

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A discussion held during the RLUK Meeting in Edinburgh in November 2010, led by James Michalko, Vice President of OCLC Research, about the evolving role of research libraries in the digital age. The presentation highlights the impact of the network on libraries, reconfiguring industries, the changin

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The paper discusses the verification and validation of FISPACT-II and general-purpose nuclear data libraries presented at the UK National Conference on Applied Radiation Metrology. It covers new features of FISPACT-II, fusion decay heat experiments, uncertainty quantification, collaboration opportun

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Turkish government is focused on developing nuclear power plants to cover a significant portion of the country's electricity generation. As a newcomer in the nuclear energy sector, Turkey faces challenges in establishing a robust safety and security culture. The country's first NPP project at Akkuyu

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The Nuclear Regulatory Authority of the Slovak Republic is addressing new challenges in nuclear security, including threats such as drones and cyber attacks. They are working on updating legislation and implementing countermeasures to safeguard nuclear facilities. The focus is on enhancing cyber sec

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The Education and Workforce Subcommittee in Idaho is focusing on enhancing education and workforce development in the nuclear industry. They aim to bridge skill and knowledge gaps by providing clear roadmaps for students interested in nuclear careers, engaging with relevant state agencies and indust

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The California Public Libraries Survey for 2020-2021 provides an in-depth look at the state of libraries in California. This webinar covers the survey process, data elements, resources, and the importance of the survey in understanding and meeting community needs. Learn about the National Public Lib

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Florida libraries are enhancing communities through data-driven initiatives, showcasing the impact of public library services. Utilize the provided template to create infographics highlighting the data from Florida libraries and individual library statistics. Explore the local impact of libraries, s

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