1663 February 2022

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February 2022

In this issue: Energy initiatives and disaster modeling for our changing climate. Radioactive isotopes that can seek and destroy infectious bacteria.

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IN THIS ISSUE

Spotlights
The Freshening Gyre
A pocket of low-salinity water in the Arctic threatens to disrupt a critical ocean current Read Nowabout the article: The Freshening Gyre
Ground Delivery Goes Green
Los Alamos fuel-cell technology will make long-haul trucking eco-friendly Read Nowabout the article: Ground Delivery Goes Green
Climate Change: The 11th Hour
Getting a Grip on Wildfire
Computer models can help manage forest fires Read Nowabout the article: Getting a Grip on Wildfire
Fortifying for Extreme Weather
Storm forecasting for infrastructure damage mitigation Read Nowabout the article: Fortifying for Extreme Weather
Powering the Intermountain West
An new initiative to connect renewable and fossil energy Read Nowabout the article: Powering the Intermountain West
In Their Own Words
In Their Own Words: A Neutron in a Haystack
Detecting the ultra-rare, ultra-energetic, and ultra-useful neutrons that emerge from a fusion-power experiment Read Nowabout the article: In Their Own Words: A Neutron in a Haystack
Articles
A Nuclear Hunter-killer for Pathogens
Radioactive isotopes introduced into the body seek and destroy infectious bacteria Read Nowabout the article: A Nuclear Hunter-killer for Pathogens
Recreating the Miracle of Motion
Growing neurons and muscle cells in a lab could lead to medical breakthroughs Read Nowabout the article: Recreating the Miracle of Motion