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The science of tomorrow, today.

    Free of Charge: Episode 13 – Why are we 3D printing nuclear fuel at Chalk River Labs?

    Free of Charge: Episode 13 – Why are we 3D printing nuclear fuel at Chalk River Labs?

    Why are we 3D printing nuclear fuel at Chalk River Labs? It’s a question we’re answering this episode with fuel...

    • 16 min
    Free of Charge: Episode 12 – Why are we growing mini brains at Chalk River Labs?

    Free of Charge: Episode 12 – Why are we growing mini brains at Chalk River Labs?

    That’s what we’re exploring this episode with the help of Canadian Nuclear Laboratories’ new head of radiobiology Dr. Marcelo Vazquez,...

    • 22 min
    Free of Charge: Episode 11 – What’s it like to be a student of nuclear?

    Free of Charge: Episode 11 – What’s it like to be a student of nuclear?

    What does it look like to be a student in an industry that’s gaining so much momentum some are calling...

    • 28 min
    Free of Charge: Episode 10 – Large vs. small reactors – How can they contribute to net-zero?

    Free of Charge: Episode 10 – Large vs. small reactors – How can they contribute to net-zero?

    What role do nuclear reactors play in decarbonizing Canada’s grid – and how could that change as we head into...

    • 47 min
    Free of Charge: Episode 9 – What happens to nuclear fuel after it’s removed from a reactor?

    Free of Charge: Episode 9 – What happens to nuclear fuel after it’s removed from a reactor?

    What happens to nuclear fuel after it’s removed from a reactor – and how could that change as we head...

    • 37 min
    Free of Charge: Episode 8 – How do radionuclides move through aquatic environments?

    Free of Charge: Episode 8 – How do radionuclides move through aquatic environments?

    How do radioactive elements move through lakes, rivers, streams and wetlands? That’s what our host Larkin Mosscrop is exploring this...

    • 29 min

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