Governments around the world are rapidly reembracing nuclear power in efforts to reduce carbon emissions and bolster energy ...

Language added to the Senate version of the massive tax bill would overhaul the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act, which ...

But as the U.S. pursues its nuclear power potential ... In Bush’s district in St. Louis, waste was left behind from the uranium refining required by the top-secret Manhattan Project.

But as the U.S. pursues its nuclear power potential ... Bush pointed to her own district in St. Louis, where waste was left behind from the uranium refining required by the top-secret Manhattan ...

Uranium processed by workers at Mallinckrodt Chemical Works in downtown St. Louis was used in the first sustained nuclear chain reaction in Chicago, a key breakthrough in research for the bomb.

Radioactive contamination would spread around the St. Louis area ... a Mallinckrodt plant refined uranium from 1956 to 1974 into high-enriched nuclear fuel for the Navy’s nuclear submarine ...

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ST. LOUIS — Uranium processing in the St. Louis area played a pivotal role in developing the nuclear weapons that helped bring an end to World War II and provided a key defense during the Cold War.

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Uranium processing in the St. Louis area played a pivotal role in developing the nuclear weapons that helped bring an end to World War II and provided a key defense during the ...

As it turns out, the uranium comes from a local source: the Mallinckrodt Chemical Works facility in St. Louis. The enriched uranium was mostly shipped out for use in the Manhattan Project ...