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Nuclear and medicine
* Nuclear medicine
* Nuclear cardiology: The use of nuclear medicine to visualize the uptake of an isotope by the heart using radioactive sources.
< sup > 177 </ sup > Lu-DOTA-TATE is used for radionuclide therapy ( see Nuclear medicine ) on neuroendocrine tumours.
* Nuclear technology, applications of nuclear energy including nuclear power, nuclear medicine, and nuclear weapons
Management began liquidating the organization, but due to shareholder issues, instead acquired Nuclear Consultants, Inc., a nuclear medicine or nuclear industry services organization ( unclear ), and renamed the combined company " Nuclear Corporation of America, Inc ."
* Nuclear medicine-The laboratory's nuclear medicine research is focused on the development of improved reactor production and processing methods to provide medical radioisotopes, the development of new radionuclide generator systems, the design and evaluation of new radiopharmaceuticals for applications in nuclear medicine and oncology.
Nuclear medicine typically involves gamma rays.
Research and promotion of civil uses of radioactive materials, such as for nuclear non-destructive testing, nuclear medicine, and nuclear power, was split into the Office of Nuclear Energy, Science & Technology within ERDA by the same act.
* Nuclear medicine, including single photon emission computed tomography ( SPECT ) and positron emission tomography ( PET )
* Nuclear medicine
Nuclear medicine encompasses both diagnostic imaging and treatment of disease, and may also be referred to as molecular medicine or molecular imaging & therapeutics.
Nuclear medicine is a medical specialty involving the application of radioactive substances in the diagnosis and treatment of disease.
Nuclear medicine, in a sense, is " radiology done inside out " or " endo-radiology " because it records radiation emitting from within the body rather than radiation that is generated by external sources like X-rays.
Nuclear medicine is a possible specialty for adapting to the new discipline of molecular medicine, because of its emphasis on function and its utilization of imaging agents that are specific for a particular disease process.
File: nl mpi2. jpg | Nuclear medicine myocardial perfusion scan with Thallium-201 for the rest images ( bottom rows ) and Tc-Sestamibi for the stress images ( top rows ).
Nuclear medicine tests differ from most other imaging modalities in that diagnostic tests primarily show the physiological function of the system being investigated as opposed to traditional anatomical imaging such as CT or MRI.
Nuclear medicine imaging studies are generally more organ or tissue specific ( e. g.: lungs scan, heart scan, bone scan, brain scan, etc.
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Nuclear and uses
* The Hydrogen Moderated Self-regulating Nuclear Power Module ( HPM ) is a reactor design emanating from the Los Alamos National Laboratory that uses uranium hydride as fuel.
Nuclear blackmail is a form of nuclear strategy in which an aggressor uses the threat of use of nuclear weapons to force an adversary to perform some action or make some concessions.
Today, the Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant uses water from the bay to cool its reactor.
Nuclear pulse propulsion or external pulsed plasma propulsion, is a theoretical method of spacecraft propulsion that uses nuclear explosions for thrust.
Among other uses of the former submarine base, the Naval Consolidated Brig is there, as is the Navy's Nuclear Power School.
In legal terms, nuclear terrorism is an offense committed if a person unlawfully and intentionally “ uses in any way radioactive material … with the intent to cause death or serious bodily injury ; or with the intent to cause substantial damage to property or to the environment ; or with the intent to compel a natural or legal person, an international organization or a State to do or refrain from doing an act ”, according to the 2005 United Nations International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism.
* Nuclear blackmail: Nuclear blackmail is a form of nuclear strategy in which an aggressor uses the threat of use of nuclear weapons to force an adversary to perform some action or make some concessions.
* 1985-1990 in the Film series Back to The Future, references to the Atomic Age and uses of Nuclear Energy are broadly explored ; for example the use of Plutonium in the time machine, the concept of " Mr. Fusion " ( a futuristic small scale fusion reactor for domestic use that can use garbage as fuel ) and references to the common 1950s conceptions of the Atomic Age.
Nuclear microscopy uses a device called a microprobe.
The International Nuclear Information System ( INIS ) hosts one of the world's largest collections of published information on the peaceful uses of nuclear science and technology.
The United States Army uses CBRN as an acronym for their 74D Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Operations Specialists military occupational specialty ( MOS ).
The HXMA beamline uses a superconducting wiggler built by the Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics in Novosibirsk.
Homer uses the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant medical insurance plan to buy Dimoxinil, a miracle hair growth formula.
Nuclear Winter steals Time Master's inert body and uses it to steal nuclear missiles from the Cuban Missile Crisis in an effort to start a nuclear war between the United States and the USSR.
Nuclear DNA amounts in angiosperms and their modern uses — 807 new estimates.

Nuclear and certain
* Nuclear receptor, a receptor found within cells that is responsible for sensing steroid and thyroid hormones and certain other molecules
( The blue ' ionization | pre-ionisation ' curve applies to certain types of Nuclear weapon design | thermonuclear weapon, where gamma ray | gamma and x-ray s from the primary fission stage Ionization | ionise the atmosphere and make it electrically conductive before the main pulse from the thermonuclear stage.
The relative informality of the Zangger Committee has enabled it to take the lead on certain nonproliferation issues that would be more difficult to resolve in the Nuclear Suppliers Group.
The Government Affairs Vice President confirmed that the Metropolitan Edison Company, which operated the company, had shortly before received a warning from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission ( NRC ) that Babcock and Wilcox reactor valves were vulnerable to failure under certain conditions.
The contemporary classification of the Polynesian languages began with certain observations by Andrew Pawley in 1966 based on shared innovations in phonology, vocabulary and grammar showing that the East Polynesian languages were more closely related to Samoan than they were to Tongan, calling Tongan and its nearby relative Niuean " Tongic " and Samoan and all other Polynesian languages of the study " Nuclear Polynesian ".
Nuclear pharmacy focuses on preparing radioactive materials for diagnostic tests and for treating certain diseases.
" On June 4, 2010, VPR reported that, because they had provided misleading information, Entergy Nuclear would be liable for legal expenses incurred by certain parties.
The first report of these documents was in a Central Intelligence Agency ( CIA ) Senior Executive Intelligence brief dated October 18, 2001, titled: " Iraq: Nuclear Related Procurement Efforts ," This information was not considered to be certain and not much was done to promote this claim right away.
Nuclear magnetic resonance decoupling in nuclear magnetic resonance ( NMR ) spectroscopy is a method of simplifying resulting spectrum by irradiating the sample at a certain frequency or frequency range to eliminate fully or partially the effect of coupling between certain nuclei.
) and excluding principles that refer to intrinsic abstract laws of nature in which their concepts can be formulated completely without a precise formal molecular or atomic paradigmatic view ( e. g. Quantum Chromodynamics, Quantum Electrodynamics, String Theory, parts of Cosmology ( see Cosmochemistry ), certain areas of Nuclear Physics ( see Nuclear Chemistry ), etc .).
Nuclear scintigraphy may also be useful in certain situations.
Nuclear reaction analysis ( NRA ) is a nuclear method in materials science to obtain concentration vs. depth distributions for certain target chemical elements in a solid thin film.

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