Proton-irradiated thorium targets are successfully mined for therapeutic radium isotopes.
DOE and MURR partner to ensure scientists have access to essential research isotopes.
Researchers succeed in producing larger quantities of a long-lived radioisotope that generates the needed isotope on demand.
New element 117 and its decay products establish the existence of long-sought Island of Stability.
Researchers harvest long-lived isotopes that are difficult or impossible to acquire otherwise.
Lead and bismuth systems are being produced to fill the nation’s need for short-lived, alpha-emitting isotopes.
Investigators at the University of Washington have developed methods that consistently provide high production and recovery yields of astatine-211.
Researchers from Los Alamos National Laboratory and the University of Missouri have designed a new source of a valuable imaging isotope.
The DOE Isotope Program restores an important inventory of the radioisotope silicon-32 (Si-32).
Brookhaven’s large proton linear accelerator is able to produce medically useful radioisotopes not available elsewhere.
High yield production of Actinium-225 and Radium-223 achieved by high energy proton bombardment of natural thorium targets.
