Half Life in 25 minutes - new process has potential to zap nuclear waste

Chaotic42

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That engineer is a .7 ps man! His poor wife....

That's really neat though. Could this yield a radiation shield down the road?
 

Electrode

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When I first saw the title of this thread I thought it would be something like the "Quake Done Quick" video, but this is far more interesting. :)
 

ElFenix

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Each laser shot produced about 3 million iodine-128 nuclei.
they'll need to get that way up if they want to make it into something easy to deal with before the half life of the regular material is due