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She Sells Shrimp Shells - ketchim - 08-22-2012
A report at the 244th meeting of the American Chemical Society (click )
described a new technique using uranium-absorbing mats :
made from discarded shrimp shells. ::eek::
Re: She Sells Shrimp Shells - ketchim - 08-22-2012
A happy coincidence in the seafood industry has raised the prospects of
harvesting uranium :
- the fuel source for nuclear power -
Re: She Sells Shrimp Shells - ketchim - 08-22-2012
Uranium is currently mined from ore deposits around the world,
but there are fears that demand may outstrip the supply of ore
as nuclear power becomes more widespread.