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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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Who’s in the running for DOE Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campuses?
Today is the Department of Energy’s deadline for states to respond to a request for information on proposed Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campuses. Issued on January 28, the RFI marks the first step toward potentially establishing voluntary federal-state partnerships designed to build a coherent, end-to-end nuclear fuel cycle strategy for the country, including waste management, according to the DOE.
Navigating Nuclear makes the complex world of nuclear science and technology easier to understand with resources that connect nuclear processes to real-world applications. Students will use nuclear science principles to explore energy, medicine, geology, astronomy, and more!
Standards-aligned resources include engaging digital lessons and classroom activities that build student knowledge. STEM project starters set inspiring challenges that put that knowledge to work solving real-world problems. Career profiles introduce students to some of the exciting possibilities in nuclear science fields. And enhance the classroom experience with Navigating Nuclear's Virtual Field Trips.
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