Uranium Crystals May Lead to Safer Nuclear Fuels
Idaho State University researchers have created uranium crystals by crushing nuclear fuel pellets and heating them in a furnace. This will allow scientists to be…
Idaho State University (ISU) is a public research university located in Pocatello, Idaho. Founded in 1901 as the Academy of Idaho, it has evolved into a comprehensive university offering a broad array of undergraduate and graduate programs, including highly regarded health professions programs such as pharmacy, nursing, and physical therapy. ISU is divided into six main colleges covering arts and letters, business, education, science and engineering, health professions, and technology. The university is known for its strong emphasis on student engagement, research opportunities, and community service. With additional campuses in Meridian, Idaho Falls, and Twin Falls, ISU serves a diverse student population and plays a significant role in the educational and economic development of the state.
Idaho State University researchers have created uranium crystals by crushing nuclear fuel pellets and heating them in a furnace. This will allow scientists to be…