The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has authorized its staff to issue a construction permit for Shine Medical Technologies’ first-of-a-kind medical radioisotope production facility to be built in Janesville, Wisconsin. world-nuclear-news.com

US radioactive waste management specialist Kurion has announced the completion of construction and acceptance testing of its prototype tritium management solution, the Modular Detritiation System (MDS). world-nuclear-news.com

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) said Monday it had launched a special investigation into two recent events at the Perry Nuclear Plant involving a manual shut down on Feb. 8 and a temporary loss of power on Feb. 11, while the reactor was shut down. nuclearstreet.com

Materials used in nuclear weapons have been flown between the UK and the US 23 times in the last five years, the Ministry of Defence has admitted. theguardian.com