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Medical image of the brain using Technetium-99m

Innovations in Nuclear Technologies

Learn about why Canada is a world leader in nuclear technology.
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Innovations in Nuclear Technologies
Jason Andrews, P.Eng | Ingénieur civil, Stantec à la Station nucléaire Point Lepreau

Jason Andrews, P.Eng

Education Pathway
University
Job Title
Civil Engineer
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Jason Andrews, P.Eng

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Physics Videos

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Physics Videos
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What are the Pros and Cons of Nuclear Energy?

These two “point-counterpoint” videos provide arguments for and against using nuclear energy to generate electricity.
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What are the Pros and Cons of Nuclear Energy?
Eruption on the surface of the Sun

What are Cosmic Rays?

This backgrounder has information about both cosmic & neutron radiation.
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What are Cosmic Rays?
Gentilly-2 nuclear reactor

Cleaning Up Nuclear Waste After Decommissioning

When a nuclear reactor is no longer in use, the radioactivity in its materials remains. That’s why it’s important to safely deal with the radioactive waste those plants leave behind.
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Cleaning Up Nuclear Waste After Decommissioning