Community members united with U L faculty, staff and students of the for a family-friendly event, Sneaux Day. Participants got a chance to play in artificial sneaux, drink hot cocoa and win prizes.
MIT researchers find much of the damage inside nuclear reactors is so small that it has eluded previous tests. Their new tool provides a way to directly measure this damage, potentially opening a path for the safe operation of nuclear power plants far beyond their present licensed lifetimes.