A team of nuclear scientists in Japan said on Thursday they plan to create a controlled reactor meltdown in a bid to learn how to deal with future disasters like that at Fukushima. phys.org The operator of the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant, TEPCO (Tokyo Electric Power Company) has stopped using its systems to decontaminate radioactive water at the facility. rt.com Iran's nuclear chief Ali Akbar Salehi on Saturday defended Tehran's "right" to carry out research on advanced centrifuges, media reported. news.yahoo.com The UK will use corrupted science to answer the legal challenges from nuclear test veterans, effected Irish citizens after Windscale disaster and Irish Sea pollution. nuclear-news.net