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Simon Middleburgh Discussing Shortage of Medical Isotopes for Cancer Diagnosis

Faculty, Media, Nuclear Futures, Nuclear Medicine / Emily Robinson

On 14th November 2024, Simon Middleburgh features on BBC Radio Four\’s Inside Science (1:20). The discussions were around the shortage of Medical Isotopes for Cancer Diagnosis. The segment discusses the meanings for Isotopes, the shortage of reactors and their maintenance, and where the shortage of supplies occur. It additionally goes over why it is used […]

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Dr Lee Evitts giving his talk on Nuclear Medicine

Lee Evitts Gives Nuclear Medicine Lecture as Part of \’STEM and Medicine\’ Seminar Series

Nuclear Medicine / Sam Owen

A new research seminar series centred around STEM and Medicine has begun in Bangor University. The NFI\’s own Dr Lee Evitts, Sêr Cymru Lecturer in Nuclear Medicine delivered the second lecture of the series where he shares his exepertise in the field.

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Prof Bill Lee publishes new article in The Conversation

Nuclear Futures / Sam Owen

Many people are frightened of radiation, thinking of it as an invisible, man-made and deadly force, and this fear often underpins opposition to nuclear power. In fact, most radiation is natural and life on Earth wouldn’t be possible without it.

New Publication: Utilizing neutronics modelling to predict changing Pu ratios in UO₂ in the presence of Th

Materials for Extreme Environments, Nuclear Futures, Nuclear Medicine / Sam Owen

The Nuclear Futures Institute is very pleased to announce a new publication led by Dr Lee Evitts and co-authored by Dr Simon Middleburgh, Prof Bill Lee and Dr Marcus Dahlfors of the Nuclear Medicine Research Group. Lee\’s publication can be found in the international journal Progress in Nuclear Energy. The isotopic fractions of plutonium produced in a

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