Legacy Waste Transformed into Strategic Medical Radioisotope Supply
May 19, 2026
May 19, 2026
WASHINGTON, May 19 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Pacific Northwest National Laboratory issued the following news:
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Legacy Waste Transformed into Strategic Medical Radioisotope Supply
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RICHLAND, Wash. - Securing a domestic supply of radium-226 (Ra-226) is a strategic priority for the United States, and a new interagency effort is delivering results. The Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Isotope R&D and Production (IRP), wi . . .
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Legacy Waste Transformed into Strategic Medical Radioisotope Supply
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RICHLAND, Wash. - Securing a domestic supply of radium-226 (Ra-226) is a strategic priority for the United States, and a new interagency effort is delivering results. The Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Isotope R&D and Production (IRP), wi . . .
