There is increasing concern these days about the validity of what is reported by the...
“It is amazing how many women were involved in the study of radioactivity during that...
During their graduate courses at university most researchers encountered advanced mathematical courses combined with engineering,...
For more than four decades the National Research Experimental (NRX) and National Research Universal) (NRU)...
The development in the mid-1960s in Chalk River of the lithium-drifted germanium detectors by George...
For more than a decade after the Canadian nuclear program was established, the wives of...
Radium was discovered by Marie and Pierre Curie in 1898 in ore mined at the...
In the early 1950s the future of civilian nuclear power looked very bright. There was...
The 1952 National Research eXperimental (NRX) reactor accident is generally regarded as the world’s first...
The history of the scientific slide rule, that important tool of almost all scientists and...
In addition to the collection of over 650 “physical artifacts” that the Canadian Nuclear Heritage...
Among the recent donations to the Canadian Nuclear Heritage Museum (CNHM) is a copy of...
An earlier Nuclear Heritage article in the NRT (August 21, 2024) contained a photograph of...
Several earlier articles in this series have touched on the role that computers have played...
In the 1950’s many countries were interested in using energy from nuclear fission to make...
