Matt McCormick started work at Kurion in Richland last week days after retiring as the manager of the Department of Energy Richland Operations Office for Hanford. He will lead work to remove radioactive strontium from more than 400,000 tons of contaminated water stored in tanks near the damaged Fukushima Daichi Nuclear Power Plant in Japan. bellinghamherals.com

US government promotes fish consumption by pregnant women and children. majiasblog.blogspot.jp

A New Mexico startup has joined the quest to commercialize a technology that can produce the medical isotope molybdenum-99 without using highly enriched uranium. nuclearstreet.com

The operator of the Kozloduy nuclear power station in Bulgaria has chosen Areva to provide services for the safety instrumentation and control (I&C) and electrical systems for Kozloduy units 5 and 6. nucnet.com