Heavy engineering group DavyMarkham has signed up to become the first Tier Two member of the new Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre.
The NDA has published a discussion paper on the development of a strategy for managing spent oxide fuels. In considering the future strategy the discussion paper describes how oxide fuel is currently managed in the UK and how this fuel could be managed in the future.
Professor Wade Allison of the Department of Physics at Keble College Oxford has written an article that looks at the safety of nuclear radiation on the human population.