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  Albuquerque, NM|The University of New Mexico
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  In an international industry, regulators cross the border too
  Since nuclear physics works the same in Ontario as it does in Tennessee, the industry has been trying to create a reactor that can be deployed on both sides of the border. Now, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission have decided that some of their rulings can cross the border too.
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Nuclear Science Week

Introduction to Nuclear Science Week

July 23, 2020|5:00–5:30PM (1:00–1:30PM EDT)

Available to All Users

Whether you’ve never heard of Nuclear Science Week, or it’s a regular event in your classroom, join us July 23, 1:00 pm EDT, for a half-hour webinar featuring Jennifer Hayden of the National Museum of Nuclear Science and History, originators of Nuclear Science Week.

Jennifer will discuss the history of Nuclear Science Week, current scope, and support available to educators and others. The webinar is open to the public, free of charge, but registration is required. It's not too soon to start planning; Nuclear Science Week starts October 18.

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