Tag: #isotopes

GAO: Energy Department’s Isotope Program Fails to Align Production With Market Needs

A GAO report finds DOE’s isotope program isn’t systematically matching production to demand, risking medical, security and industrial supplies.

#doe, #isotopes, #healthcare, #gao

Webb detects unusual isotopes in interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, suggesting formation in an ancient cold environment

JWST spectra of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS show very high deuterium and uncommon carbon ratios, pointing to formation in a cold, ancient, metal-poor region.

#interstellar, #comet, #jameswebb, #isotopes