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Tracking Rogue Materials
The Consortium for Nuclear Forensics, a University of Florida-led team of 32 scientists and engineers at 16 universities, has been awarded a five-year, $26.4 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Agency, or NNSA, to develop new nuclear forensic technologies.
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