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UK / Novel Technology Could Significantly Reduce Radioactive Waste Burden, Say University Researchers

By David Dalton
15 October 2021

Novel Technology Could Significantly Reduce Radioactive Waste Burden, Say University Researchers
Graphite block in the core of an advanced gas-cooled nuclear reactor in the UK. Courtesy EDF Energy.
Researchers at the University of Manchester in England have developed a novel treatment technology that they say may help to significantly reduce the UK's nuclear waste burden.

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